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Chung Hung Steel Co (TPE:2014) Gross Profit : NT$72 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Chung Hung Steel Co Gross Profit?

Chung Hung Steel Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$183 Mil. Chung Hung Steel Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$72 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Chung Hung Steel Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$183 Mil. Chung Hung Steel Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$9,148 Mil. Therefore, Chung Hung Steel Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.00%.

Chung Hung Steel Co had a gross margin of 2.00% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Chung Hung Steel Co was 14.04%. The lowest was -5.35%. And the median was 3.73%.


Chung Hung Steel Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chung Hung Steel Co'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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Chung Hung Steel Co Gross Profit Chart

Chung Hung Steel Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,243.92 1,454.00 7,546.10 -1,125.94 512.31

Chung Hung Steel Co 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 623.29 -114.74 -181.39 185.15 183.02

Competitive Comparison of Chung Hung Steel Co's Gross Profit

For the Steel subindustry, Chung Hung Steel Co'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.


Chung Hung Steel Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Chung Hung Steel Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chung Hung Steel Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Chung Hung Steel Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Chung Hung Steel Co'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
=37764.208 - 37251.898
=512

Chung Hung Steel Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=9148.184 - 8965.165
=183

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 NT$72 Mil.

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

Chung Hung Steel Co'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
=183 / 9148.184
=2.00 %

* 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.


Chung Hung Steel Co  (TPE:2014) 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

Chung Hung Steel Co had a gross margin of 2.00% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Chung Hung Steel Co (TPE:2014) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 317, Yuliao Road, Yuliao Lane, Qiaotou District, Kaohsiung, TWN, 825
Chung Hung Steel Co Ltd is engaged in manufacturing, processing, and distribution of steel products. The company produces steel products including hot and cold galvanized coils, fine blanking coils, hot rolled temper grade coils, hot rolled pickled and oiled coils, and hot rolled bands. It has two operating segments; The Corporation segment which manufacture, process and sell steel products, and Other corporations segment which includes Hung Kao Investment Corporation engaged in general investment. Geographically, it derives a majority revenue from Taiwan.

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