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Wing On Co International (HKSE:00289) Gross Margin % : 62.25% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Wing On Co International Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Wing On Co International's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$327 Mil. Wing On Co International's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$525 Mil. Therefore, Wing On Co International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 62.25%.


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

HKSE:00289' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52.96   Med: 62   Max: 65.38
Current: 62.72


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Wing On Co International was 65.38%. The lowest was 52.96%. And the median was 62.00%.

HKSE:00289's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
89.23% of 1096 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.485 vs HKSE:00289: 62.72

Wing On Co International had a gross margin of 62.25% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Wing On Co International was 0.50% per year.


Wing On Co International Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wing On Co International'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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Wing On Co International Gross Margin % Chart

Wing On Co International 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 63.42 63.56 65.38 64.15 62.72

Wing On Co International Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 63.59 66.54 61.94 63.18 62.25

Competitive Comparison of Wing On Co International's Gross Margin %

For the Department Stores subindustry, Wing On Co International'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.


Wing On Co International's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wing On Co International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Wing On Co International Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Wing On Co International'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 )
=662.4 / 1056.194
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1056.194 - 393.766) / 1056.194
=62.72 %

Wing On Co International'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 )
=327 / 525.358
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(525.358 - 198.33) / 525.358
=62.25 %

* 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.


Wing On Co International  (HKSE:00289) 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

Wing On Co International had a gross margin of 62.25% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Wing On Co International (HKSE:00289) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
211 Des Voeux Road Central, 7th Floor, Wing On Centre, Hong Kong, HKG
Wing On Co International Ltd operates department stores. It also invests in properties. The company has two segments namely, Department Stores and Property Investment. Department stores segment operates department stores in Hong Kong, while the Property Investment segment engages in leasing commercial premises to generate rental income. Its investment property portfolio is spread across Hong Kong, Australia, and the United States of America. The firm derives most of its revenues from department stores.

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