Yaoko Co (TSE:8279) Gross Margin % : 28.44% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Yaoko Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Yaoko Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円46,820 Mil. Yaoko Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円164,617 Mil. Therefore, Yaoko Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 28.44%.

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

TSE:8279' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.34 Med: 28.79 Max: 31.56
Current: 28.08

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Yaoko Co was 31.56%. The lowest was 27.34%. And the median was 28.79%.

TSE:8279's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
67.42% of 310 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 22.835 vs TSE:8279: 28.08

Yaoko Co had a gross margin of 28.44% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Yaoko Co was -0.60% per year.

Yaoko Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Yaoko Co's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Yaoko Co Gross Margin % Chart

Yaoko Co Annual Data

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Gross Margin %

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28.86

28.72

28.47

28.31

28.11

Yaoko 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															28.48	27.39	28.11	28.25	28.44

Competitive Comparison of Yaoko Co's Gross Margin %

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Yaoko 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.

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

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

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

Yaoko Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

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

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
	=	158696	/	564486
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(564486 - 405790)	/	564486
	=	28.11 %

Yaoko 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 )
	=	46820	/	164617
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(164617 - 117797)	/	164617
	=	28.44 %

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.

Yaoko Co (TSE:8279) 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

Yaoko Co had a gross margin of 28.44% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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Yaoko Co (TSE:8279) Business Description

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Address

1-10 Shinjukucho, Kawagoe, JPN, 350-1124

Website

https://www.yaoko-net.com

Yaoko Company is a supermarket and pharmacy operator. The company is headquartered in Japan and generates all revenue domestically. It operates through two segments: supermarkets and others. The supermarkets segment is the largest contributor to revenue and offers products such as groceries, household goods, and prepared foods. This segment also engages in operating and managing commercial facilities, as well as an outsourcing business. The others segment operates dispensary pharmacies in Japan.

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