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Ryosan Co (TSE:8140) Gross Margin % : 8.24% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ryosan Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ryosan Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円5,503 Mil. Ryosan Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円66,807 Mil. Therefore, Ryosan Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.24%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Ryosan Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:8140' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.8   Med: 8.38   Max: 10.07
Current: 9.5


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ryosan Co was 10.07%. The lowest was 7.80%. And the median was 8.38%.

TSE:8140's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
84.62% of 2439 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.34 vs TSE:8140: 9.50

Ryosan Co had a gross margin of 8.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Ryosan Co was 4.50% per year.


Ryosan Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ryosan Co's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ryosan Co Gross Margin % Chart

Ryosan Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.27 7.81 8.66 9.13 10.07

Ryosan Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.85 10.39 9.33 9.82 8.24

Competitive Comparison of Ryosan Co's Gross Margin %

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Ryosan Co's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ryosan Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ryosan Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ryosan Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Ryosan Co Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Ryosan Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=32808 / 325657
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(325657 - 292849) / 325657
=10.07 %

Ryosan Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=5503 / 66807
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(66807 - 61304) / 66807
=8.24 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Ryosan Co  (TSE:8140) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Ryosan Co had a gross margin of 8.24% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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Ryosan Co (TSE:8140) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2-3-5, Higashi-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0031
Ryosan Co Ltd is a Japan-based electronic trading company that sells semiconductors, electronic components, and electronic equipment. The company also has a solutions operation that complements other business segments by aiding customers with the optimization of their manufacturing processes. The majority of Ryosan's revenue can be traced back to its semiconductor business where it serves as the intermediary between semiconductor producers and electronics manufacturers. Products are sold primarily to market participants in Asia, with the majority of demand coming from customers in Japan and China.

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