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Silicon Power Computermmunication (ROCO:4973) Gross Margin % : 25.35% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Silicon Power Computermmunication Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Silicon Power Computermmunication's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$300 Mil. Silicon Power Computermmunication's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$1,183 Mil. Therefore, Silicon Power Computermmunication's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 25.35%.


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

ROCO:4973' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.96   Med: 12.47   Max: 22.47
Current: 22.47


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Silicon Power Computermmunication was 22.47%. The lowest was 9.96%. And the median was 12.47%.

ROCO:4973's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
54.59% of 2438 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.465 vs ROCO:4973: 22.47

Silicon Power Computermmunication had a gross margin of 25.35% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Silicon Power Computermmunication was 7.60% per year.


Silicon Power Computermmunication Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Silicon Power Computermmunication'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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Silicon Power Computermmunication Gross Margin % Chart

Silicon Power Computermmunication 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 15.70 12.56 11.64 15.59 21.09

Silicon Power Computermmunication 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 19.96 18.98 21.27 23.93 25.35

Competitive Comparison of Silicon Power Computermmunication's Gross Margin %

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Silicon Power Computermmunication'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.


Silicon Power Computermmunication's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Silicon Power Computermmunication's Gross Margin % falls into.



Silicon Power Computermmunication Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Silicon Power Computermmunication'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 )
=947.1 / 4490.485
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4490.485 - 3543.421) / 4490.485
=21.09 %

Silicon Power Computermmunication'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 )
=299.9 / 1183.087
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1183.087 - 883.218) / 1183.087
=25.35 %

* 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.


Silicon Power Computermmunication  (ROCO:4973) 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

Silicon Power Computermmunication had a gross margin of 25.35% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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Silicon Power Computermmunication (ROCO:4973) Business Description

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Address
No.106, Zhouzi Street, 7th Floor, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 114
Silicon Power Computer & Communication Inc is a manufacturer of flash memory cards, USB flash drives, portable hard drives, solid-state drives, DRAM modules, and industrial-grade products.

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