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Daikokutenbussan Co (TSE:2791) Gross Margin % : 22.99% (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Daikokutenbussan Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Daikokutenbussan Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was 円15,711 Mil. Daikokutenbussan Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was 円68,349 Mil. Therefore, Daikokutenbussan Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 22.99%.


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

TSE:2791' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.49   Med: 23.3   Max: 24.11
Current: 22.85


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Daikokutenbussan Co was 24.11%. The lowest was 22.49%. And the median was 23.30%.

TSE:2791's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
50.16% of 311 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 22.82 vs TSE:2791: 22.85

Daikokutenbussan Co had a gross margin of 22.99% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Daikokutenbussan Co was 0.00% per year.


Daikokutenbussan Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Daikokutenbussan 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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Daikokutenbussan Co Gross Margin % Chart

Daikokutenbussan Co Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.84 23.47 23.93 24.11 22.49

Daikokutenbussan Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 22.82 22.59 22.63 23.16 22.99

Competitive Comparison of Daikokutenbussan Co's Gross Margin %

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Daikokutenbussan 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.


Daikokutenbussan Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Daikokutenbussan Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daikokutenbussan Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Daikokutenbussan Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Daikokutenbussan Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: May. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: May. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: May. 2023 )
=54488 / 242243
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(242243 - 187755) / 242243
=22.49 %

Daikokutenbussan Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=15711 / 68349
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(68349 - 52638) / 68349
=22.99 %

* 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.


Daikokutenbussan Co  (TSE:2791) 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

Daikokutenbussan Co had a gross margin of 22.99% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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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Daikokutenbussan Co (TSE:2791) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
704-5, Horinan, Okayama, JPN
Daikokutenbussan Co Ltd is primarily engaged in selling retail and wholesale food and other products. The company develops and sells private brand products. Daikokuten Bussan operates in two business segments. The retail segment manufactures and sells fresh foods, processed foods, and bread and confectionery products. It also operates supermarkets, a property leasing business, a trademark management business, recycling operations, and a store cleaning operation. The other segment is the company's wholesale business.

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