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Takachiho Co (TSE:8225) Gross Margin % : 27.51% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Takachiho Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Takachiho Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円566 Mil. Takachiho Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円2,057 Mil. Therefore, Takachiho Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 27.51%.


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

TSE:8225' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.99   Med: 25.51   Max: 28.36
Current: 27.78


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Takachiho Co was 28.36%. The lowest was 23.99%. And the median was 25.51%.

TSE:8225's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
66.61% of 1096 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.64 vs TSE:8225: 27.78

Takachiho Co had a gross margin of 27.51% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Takachiho Co was 2.20% per year.


Takachiho Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Takachiho 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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Takachiho Co Gross Margin % Chart

Takachiho 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 25.44 25.79 23.99 27.34 28.36

Takachiho 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 28.29 27.02 27.95 28.34 27.51

Competitive Comparison of Takachiho Co's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Takachiho 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.


Takachiho Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Takachiho Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Takachiho Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Takachiho 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 )
=2080.3 / 7334.334
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(7334.334 - 5254.079) / 7334.334
=28.36 %

Takachiho 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 )
=565.8 / 2056.751
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2056.751 - 1490.915) / 2056.751
=27.51 %

* 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.


Takachiho Co  (TSE:8225) 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

Takachiho Co had a gross margin of 27.51% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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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Takachiho Co (TSE:8225) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Soyojima 5888, Nagano Prefecture, Nagano, JPN
Takachiho Co Ltd is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in the wholesaling and retailing business of sightseeing souvenirs products. It is also involved in the Confectionery manufacturing business by producing cookies; Hot bath business which involves provision of facilities for hot bath; Seasonal business includes providing food items such as soba pasta, soba miso, sweets and other products; Outdoor business involving provision of outdoor items such as fishing supplies shop; and Other business.

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