BLD Plantation Bhd (XKLS:5069) Gross Margin % : 11.03% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is BLD Plantation Bhd Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. BLD Plantation Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM51 Mil. BLD Plantation Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM467 Mil. Therefore, BLD Plantation Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 11.03%.

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

XKLS:5069' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.3 Med: 6.64 Max: 9.87
Current: 8.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of BLD Plantation Bhd was 9.87%. The lowest was 3.30%. And the median was 6.64%.

XKLS:5069's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
85.75% of 1810 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.25 vs XKLS:5069: 8.67

BLD Plantation Bhd had a gross margin of 11.03% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for BLD Plantation Bhd was 12.60% per year.

BLD Plantation Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

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

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BLD Plantation Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

BLD Plantation Bhd Annual Data

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4.50

3.62

7.84

8.81

8.32

BLD Plantation Bhd Quarterly Data
	Sep18	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															6.91	8.33	5.10	9.44	11.03

Competitive Comparison of BLD Plantation Bhd's Gross Margin %

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

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BLD Plantation Bhd's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where BLD Plantation Bhd's Gross Margin % falls into.

BLD Plantation Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

BLD Plantation Bhd'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 )
	=	205.2	/	2468.306
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(2468.306 - 2263.066)	/	2468.306
	=	8.32 %

BLD Plantation 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 )
	=	51.5	/	466.663
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(466.663 - 415.192)	/	466.663
	=	11.03 %

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.

BLD Plantation Bhd (XKLS:5069) 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

BLD Plantation Bhd had a gross margin of 11.03% 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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BLD Plantation Bhd (XKLS:5069) Business Description

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Address

88 Jalan Pending, Level 6, Crown Towers, Kuching, SWK, MYS, 93450

Website

https://www.bldpb.com.my

BLD Plantation Bhd is engaged in investment holding, provision of management and security service company. The principal activities of the group are the operations of a palm oil refinery and kernel crushing plant, cultivation of oil palm, processing of fresh fruit bunches, and stone quarry operation. Geographically, it derives majority of its revenue from China and also has a presence in Bangladesh, Countries of Africa, Europe, India, Korea, Malaysia, and Other countries. Its business is divided into Plantation; Milling; Refining and Crushing Division and Others.

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