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P&K Skin Research Center Co (XKRX:347740) Gross Margin % : 50.32% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is P&K Skin Research Center Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. P&K Skin Research Center Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩2,491 Mil. P&K Skin Research Center Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩4,951 Mil. Therefore, P&K Skin Research Center Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 50.32%.

Warning Sign:

P&K Skin Research Center Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -7.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for P&K Skin Research Center Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XKRX:347740' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 48.5   Med: 70.39   Max: 76.5
Current: 48.5


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of P&K Skin Research Center Co was 76.50%. The lowest was 48.50%. And the median was 70.39%.

XKRX:347740's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
52.8% of 214 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 46.155 vs XKRX:347740: 48.50

P&K Skin Research Center Co had a gross margin of 50.32% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for P&K Skin Research Center Co was -7.40% per year.


P&K Skin Research Center Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for P&K Skin Research Center 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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P&K Skin Research Center Co Gross Margin % Chart

P&K Skin Research Center Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 73.21 70.39 64.61 61.89 48.50

P&K Skin Research Center 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 63.82 54.29 41.13 46.38 50.32

Competitive Comparison of P&K Skin Research Center Co's Gross Margin %

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, P&K Skin Research Center 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.


P&K Skin Research Center Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, P&K Skin Research Center Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where P&K Skin Research Center Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



P&K Skin Research Center Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

P&K Skin Research Center Co'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 )
=7199 / 14842.604
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(14842.604 - 7643.59) / 14842.604
=48.50 %

P&K Skin Research Center 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 )
=2491.1 / 4950.716
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4950.716 - 2459.666) / 4950.716
=50.32 %

* 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.


P&K Skin Research Center Co  (XKRX:347740) 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

P&K Skin Research Center Co had a gross margin of 50.32% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable 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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P&K Skin Research Center Co (XKRX:347740) Business Description

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Address
National Assembly Road 62 -25 Yeongdeungpo-gu, Education Facility Disaster Relief Society Building, 4th Floor, Seoul, KOR, 07236
P&K Skin Research Center Co Ltd is a skin research center. It provides clinical tests for new cosmetics, raw materials, and cosmeceuticals. The company provides skin irritation tests, Stimulation tests, skin wrinkle evaluation, skin texture evaluation, skin whitening evaluation, sweat proof evaluation, skin density measurement, scalp flakiness evaluation, and hair root evaluation. Also, the company provides health food tests, sensory tests, and In Vitro tests.

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