PPB Group Bhd (XKLS:4065) Gross Margin % : 10.11% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is PPB Group Bhd Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. PPB Group Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM128 Mil. PPB Group Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM1,262 Mil. Therefore, PPB Group Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.11%.

Warning Sign:

PPB Group Bhd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.8%.

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

XKLS:4065' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.34 Med: 12.51 Max: 15.94
Current: 10.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of PPB Group Bhd was 15.94%. The lowest was 8.34%. And the median was 12.51%.

XKLS:4065's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
83.11% of 1806 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.07 vs XKLS:4065: 10.29

PPB Group Bhd had a gross margin of 10.11% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for PPB Group Bhd was -5.80% per year.

PPB Group Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for PPB Group Bhd's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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PPB Group Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

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13.45

10.26

8.34

9.85

10.29

PPB Group Bhd Quarterly Data
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Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															9.74	10.11	10.40	10.53	10.11

Competitive Comparison of PPB Group Bhd's Gross Margin %

For the Farm Products subindustry, PPB Group Bhd's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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PPB Group Bhd's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, PPB Group Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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PPB Group Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

PPB Group Bhd's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	588.7	/	5720.693
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(5720.693 - 5131.964)	/	5720.693
	=	10.29 %

PPB Group Bhd'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 )
	=	127.6	/	1262.49
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(1262.49 - 1134.898)	/	1262.49
	=	10.11 %

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.

PPB Group Bhd (XKLS:4065) 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

PPB Group Bhd had a gross margin of 10.11% 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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PPB Group Bhd (XKLS:4065) Business Description

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10 Jalan P. Ramlee, 12th Floor, UBN Tower, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50250

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https://www.ppbgroup.com

PPB Group Bhd is a diversified company working in food and waste management, film distribution, and property development. The company operates flour and animal feed mills, trades grains, and conducts livestock farming across Asia. Its operating segments comprise Grains and agribusiness; Consumer products; Film exhibition and distribution; Environmental engineering and utilities; Property and Other operations. It derives the majority of its revenue from Grains and agribusiness.

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