Holders Technology (LSE:HDT) Gross Margin % : 32.63% (As of May. 2023)

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What is Holders Technology Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Holders Technology's Gross Profit for the six months ended in May. 2023 was £1.26 Mil. Holders Technology's Revenue for the six months ended in May. 2023 was £3.87 Mil. Therefore, Holders Technology's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2023 was 32.63%.

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

LSE:HDT' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.14 Med: 26.21 Max: 34.79
Current: 33.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Holders Technology was 34.79%. The lowest was 24.14%. And the median was 26.21%.

LSE:HDT's Gross Margin % is not ranked
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 24.31 vs LSE:HDT: 33.77

Holders Technology had a gross margin of 32.63% for the quarter that ended in May. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Holders Technology was 5.70% per year.

Holders Technology Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Holders Technology's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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Holders Technology Gross Margin % Chart

Holders Technology Annual Data

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Nov13

Nov14

Nov15

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Nov18

Nov19

Nov20

Nov21

Nov22

Gross Margin %

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26.16

27.89

27.48

31.24

34.79

Holders Technology Semi-Annual Data
	Nov13	May14	Nov14	May15	Nov15	May16	Nov16	May17	Nov17	May18	Nov18	May19	Nov19	May20	Nov20	May21	Nov21	May22	Nov22	May23
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															29.68	32.62	34.94	34.68	32.63

Competitive Comparison of Holders Technology's Gross Margin %

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Holders Technology'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.

Holders Technology's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Holders Technology's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Holders Technology Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Holders Technology's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Nov. 2022 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Nov. 2022 )	/	Revenue (A: Nov. 2022 )
	=	2.9	/	8.319
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(8.319 - 5.425)	/	8.319
	=	34.79 %

Holders Technology's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: May. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: May. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: May. 2023 )
	=	1.3	/	3.865
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(3.865 - 2.604)	/	3.865
	=	32.63 %

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.

Holders Technology (LSE:HDT) 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

Holders Technology had a gross margin of 32.63% for the quarter that ended in May. 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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Holders Technology (LSE:HDT) Business Description

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27-28 Eastcastle Street, London, GBR, W1W 8DH

Website

https://www.holderstechnology.com

Holders Technology PLC is a UK-based company that supplies specialty laminates and materials for printed circuit board manufacture and operates as a Lighting and Control Solutions provider. The group has four operating subsidiaries: PCB UK, PCB Germany, LCS UK and LCS Germany. Both PCB divisions have very similar products, processes, customers, distribution means and margins.. PCB which distributes materials, equipment and supplies to the PCB industry; and LCS, which distributes Lighting and Controls-related components, lighting products, and lighting solutions. It operates its business across the United Kingdom, Germany, and the Rest of the world.

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