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Taiheiyo Kouhatsu (TSE:8835) Gross Margin % : 10.62% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Taiheiyo Kouhatsu Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Taiheiyo Kouhatsu's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,156 Mil. Taiheiyo Kouhatsu's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円10,886 Mil. Therefore, Taiheiyo Kouhatsu's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.62%.

Warning Sign:

Taiheiyo Kouhatsu Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.8%.


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

TSE:8835' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.52   Med: 12.29   Max: 13.82
Current: 10.24


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Taiheiyo Kouhatsu was 13.82%. The lowest was 9.52%. And the median was 12.29%.

TSE:8835's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
87.14% of 482 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 24.765 vs TSE:8835: 10.24

Taiheiyo Kouhatsu had a gross margin of 10.62% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Taiheiyo Kouhatsu was -2.80% per year.


Taiheiyo Kouhatsu Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Taiheiyo Kouhatsu'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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Taiheiyo Kouhatsu Gross Margin % Chart

Taiheiyo Kouhatsu 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 12.10 12.79 13.82 12.07 9.52

Taiheiyo Kouhatsu 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 9.47 7.21 13.41 11.10 10.62

Competitive Comparison of Taiheiyo Kouhatsu's Gross Margin %

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Taiheiyo Kouhatsu'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.


Taiheiyo Kouhatsu's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Taiheiyo Kouhatsu's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taiheiyo Kouhatsu's Gross Margin % falls into.



Taiheiyo Kouhatsu Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Taiheiyo Kouhatsu'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 )
=4856 / 51016
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(51016 - 46160) / 51016
=9.52 %

Taiheiyo Kouhatsu'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 )
=1156 / 10886
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(10886 - 9730) / 10886
=10.62 %

* 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.


Taiheiyo Kouhatsu  (TSE:8835) 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

Taiheiyo Kouhatsu had a gross margin of 10.62% 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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Taiheiyo Kouhatsu (TSE:8835) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Matai Building, 2-6-7, Motoasakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 111-0041
Taiheiyo Kouhatsu Inc operates in the real estate and energy businesses in Japan. Taiheiyo Kouhatsu as a real estate developer takes comprehensive care of planning, site selection, design and surveillance, and sales of condominiums, residential land and detached houses. The energy business is involved in the sell of fuel oil and lubricating oil mainly for general industry and ships. It also sells gasoline, light oil and kerosene to franchised stores handling oil. In addition, it is engaged in the provision of nursing home services for seniors.

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