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Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL (BKK:KCAR) Gross Margin % : 16.01% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿77 Mil. Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿478 Mil. Therefore, Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 16.01%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:KCAR' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.8   Med: 21.28   Max: 26.13
Current: 18.51


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL was 26.13%. The lowest was 17.80%. And the median was 21.28%.

BKK:KCAR's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
79.23% of 987 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.38 vs BKK:KCAR: 18.51

Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL had a gross margin of 16.01% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL was -0.70% per year.


Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL'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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Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL Gross Margin % Chart

Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.56 17.80 19.51 19.31 20.94

Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 25.29 22.04 18.40 17.10 16.01

Competitive Comparison of Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL's Gross Margin %

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL'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.


Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL's Gross Margin % falls into.



Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=441.1 / 2106.474
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2106.474 - 1665.395) / 2106.474
=20.94 %

Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL'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 )
=76.5 / 477.995
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(477.995 - 401.483) / 477.995
=16.01 %

* 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.


Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL  (BKK:KCAR) 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

Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL had a gross margin of 16.01% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable 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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Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL (BKK:KCAR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 455/1 Rama 3 Road, Kwang Bangklo, Khet Bangkorlaem, Bangkok, THA, 10120
Krungthai Car Rent And Lease PCL are engaged in the rental business. It is engaged in operating lease in car rental business and selling of used cars. In addition, the company offers car maintenance services, such as fitting and repairing services. It operates in the following segments; Car rent of operating segment and the Used car distribution segment. The firm generates maximum revenue from its Car rent of operating segment. It caters its services to corporate clients, including government agencies and private companies, as well as individual clients. Its vehicle models for rentals include economy, compact, intermediate and sports utility vehicles.

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