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Wah Fu Education Group (Wah Fu Education Group) Gross Margin % : 56.55% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Wah Fu Education Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Wah Fu Education Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was $2.06 Mil. Wah Fu Education Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was $3.65 Mil. Therefore, Wah Fu Education Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 56.55%.

Warning Sign:

Wah Fu Education Group Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Wah Fu Education Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

WAFU' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 39.91   Med: 53.05   Max: 62.63
Current: 55.83


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Wah Fu Education Group was 62.63%. The lowest was 39.91%. And the median was 53.05%.

WAFU's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
65.73% of 248 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 47.93 vs WAFU: 55.83

Wah Fu Education Group had a gross margin of 56.55% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Wah Fu Education Group was -1.40% per year.


Wah Fu Education Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wah Fu Education Group'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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Wah Fu Education Group Gross Margin % Chart

Wah Fu Education Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 46.73 39.91 53.05 47.59 53.18

Wah Fu Education Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 58.67 36.23 51.13 55.32 56.55

Competitive Comparison of Wah Fu Education Group's Gross Margin %

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Wah Fu Education Group'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.


Wah Fu Education Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Wah Fu Education Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wah Fu Education Group's Gross Margin % falls into.



Wah Fu Education Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Wah Fu Education Group'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 )
=5.7 / 10.693
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(10.693 - 5.006) / 10.693
=53.18 %

Wah Fu Education Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=2.1 / 3.648
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3.648 - 1.585) / 3.648
=56.55 %

* 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.


Wah Fu Education Group  (NAS:WAFU) 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

Wah Fu Education Group had a gross margin of 56.55% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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Wah Fu Education Group (Wah Fu Education Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 13 Deshengmenwai Street, L207b, Hesheng Fortune Plaza, Xicheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100088
Wah Fu Education Group Ltd is involved in providing online exam preparation services and related technology solutions and also produces online training course materials in China. It develops online educational materials that are offered through the cloud and that can be used for a wide range of purposes, such as standard examination preparation, professional training, and interactive programs for educational purposes other than exam preparation. Its segments are Online Education Services, and Technological Development and Operation Service. The company generates maximum revenue from the Online Education Services segment.