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Nations Technologies (SZSE:300077) Gross Profit : ¥158 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Nations Technologies Gross Profit?

Nations Technologies's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥42 Mil. Nations Technologies's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥158 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Nations Technologies's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥42 Mil. Nations Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥231 Mil. Therefore, Nations Technologies's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 18.23%.

Nations Technologies had a gross margin of 18.23% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Nations Technologies was 47.98%. The lowest was 14.31%. And the median was 35.36%.

Warning Sign:

Nations Technologies Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.4%.


Nations Technologies Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nations Technologies's Gross Profit 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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Nations Technologies Gross Profit Chart

Nations Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
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Nations Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Gross Profit 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 32.01 28.67 46.10 41.58 42.02

Competitive Comparison of Nations Technologies's Gross Profit

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Nations Technologies's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.


Nations Technologies's Gross Profit Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Nations Technologies's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nations Technologies's Gross Profit falls into.



Nations Technologies Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Nations Technologies's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1036.753 - 888.396
=148

Nations Technologies's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=230.57 - 188.547
=42

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ¥158 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Nations Technologies'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 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=42 / 230.57
=18.23 %

* 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.


Nations Technologies  (SZSE:300077) Gross Profit 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

Nations Technologies had a gross margin of 18.23% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Nations Technologies (SZSE:300077) Business Description

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Address
No. 109 Baoshen Road, National Technology Building, Nanshan District, Guangdong, Shenzhen, CHN, 518057
Nations Technologies Inc is a China-based company. It provides secure IC products and services in Internet identification authentication, TPM, secure modules, and personal digital security products and services. Its products include mobile identity, online banking, data encryption, e-Government, financial transaction and many others.
Executives
Liu Hong Jing Directors, executives
Xu Guo Hui Securities Affairs Representative
Luo Zhao Xue Director
Sun Ying Tong Directors, executives
Yu Jun Jie Directors, executives
Guan Shi Yuan Executives
Zhou Jian Bo Supervisors
Zhang Bin Executives
Yu Yun Bo Directors, executives
Wang Tao Securities Affairs Representative
Liu Xiao Yu Executives
Peng Bo Supervisors
Lu Lin Executives
Sun Yuan Executives
Huang Fu Hong Jun Executives

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