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Forise International (SGX:8A1) Gross Margin % : 59.61% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Forise International Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Forise International's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was S$0.30 Mil. Forise International's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was S$0.51 Mil. Therefore, Forise International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 59.61%.


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

SGX:8A1' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -221.52   Med: 25.02   Max: 254.71
Current: -1.62


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Forise International was 254.71%. The lowest was -221.52%. And the median was 25.02%.

SGX:8A1's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
88.79% of 535 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 51.33 vs SGX:8A1: -1.62

Forise International had a gross margin of 59.61% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Forise International was 0.00% per year.


Forise International Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Forise 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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Forise International Gross Margin % Chart

Forise 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 -15.04 47.18 46.32 -221.52 -1.62

Forise 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 81.93 -171.88 -298.39 -680.43 59.61

Competitive Comparison of Forise International's Gross Margin %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Forise 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.


Forise International's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Forise International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Forise International Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Forise 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 )
=-0 / 0.556
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.556 - 0.565) / 0.556
=-1.62 %

Forise 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 )
=0.3 / 0.51
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(0.51 - 0.206) / 0.51
=59.61 %

* 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.


Forise International  (SGX:8A1) 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

Forise International had a gross margin of 59.61% 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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Forise International (SGX:8A1) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
15 Scotts Road, No. 04-08, Suite 22, 15 Scotts, Singapore, SGP, 228218
Forise International Ltd is a Singapore-based investment holding company. The company operates in three segments: Corporate Advisory, Management consultancy, and All other segments. Its solutions include strategic planning, corporate advisory, financial restructuring advisory, management consultancy services, commercial Factoring, and asset Management. The company's geographical segments are China, Singapore, Denmark, and the United Arab Emirates, of which the majority of its revenue comes from Singapore.

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