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Hextar Global Bhd (XKLS:5151) Gross Margin % : 25.55% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hextar Global Bhd Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Hextar Global Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM59.4 Mil. Hextar Global Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM232.3 Mil. Therefore, Hextar Global Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 25.55%.


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

XKLS:5151' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.7   Med: 21.74   Max: 30.44
Current: 29.57


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Hextar Global Bhd was 30.44%. The lowest was 11.70%. And the median was 21.74%.

XKLS:5151's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
59.57% of 235 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 24.52 vs XKLS:5151: 29.57

Hextar Global Bhd had a gross margin of 25.55% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Hextar Global Bhd was 10.00% per year.


Hextar Global Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hextar Global Bhd'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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Hextar Global Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

Hextar Global Bhd Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.50 21.74 22.63 28.80 30.44

Hextar Global Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 27.05 31.26 30.48 32.08 25.55

Competitive Comparison of Hextar Global Bhd's Gross Margin %

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Hextar Global Bhd'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.


Hextar Global Bhd's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Hextar Global Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Hextar Global Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Hextar Global 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 )
=203.6 / 669.039
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(669.039 - 465.413) / 669.039
=30.44 %

Hextar Global Bhd's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=59.4 / 232.269
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(232.269 - 172.919) / 232.269
=25.55 %

* 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.


Hextar Global Bhd  (XKLS:5151) 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

Hextar Global Bhd had a gross margin of 25.55% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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Hextar Global Bhd (XKLS:5151) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 64, Jalan Bayu Laut 4/KS09, Kota Bayuemas, Klang, SGR, MYS, 41200
Hextar Global Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. The company through its subsidiaries is involved in the trading and distribution of agrochemicals and fertilizers, manufacturing and trading of healthcare disposable products and agro-based technology. Its operating segments include Investment holding, Agriculture, Specialty chemicals, and Consumer products. The maximum revenue is generated from the Agriculture segment. It operates principally in Malaysia. Its product distributions are channeled through distributors, hypermarkets, supermarkets and dealer networks in all major towns in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak.

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