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Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co (SZSE:000665) Gross Margin % : 4.38% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥20 Mil. Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥451 Mil. Therefore, Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 4.38%.

Warning Sign:

Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -37.9%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:000665' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.69   Med: 37.6   Max: 48.04
Current: 2.69


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co was 48.04%. The lowest was 2.69%. And the median was 37.60%.

SZSE:000665's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
94.8% of 962 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.395 vs SZSE:000665: 2.69

Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co had a gross margin of 4.38% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co was -37.90% per year.


Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co'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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Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co Gross Margin % Chart

Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
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Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co 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 8.84 2.78 -0.54 3.97 4.38

Competitive Comparison of Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co's Gross Margin %

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co'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.


Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co'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 )
=78 / 2063.825
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2063.825 - 1985.84) / 2063.825
=3.78 %

Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co'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 )
=19.7 / 451.143
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(451.143 - 431.398) / 451.143
=4.38 %

* 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.


Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co  (SZSE:000665) 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

Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co had a gross margin of 4.38% 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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Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co (SZSE:000665) Business Description

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Address
No. 101, Zhongbei Road, Industrial Zone, Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone, Hubei Province, Wuhan, CHN, 430071
Hubei Radio & Television Information Network Co Ltd is a China-based company engaged in the operation of digital cable TV industry, research and development of cable TV products and agency work of advertising, movies, TV, and animation, and planning of film and television featured films. It comprises OTT full-service platform terminal, which is a collection of standard-definition TV, HDTV, interactive on-demand, time-shifting, and application.

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