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Hiwin Technologies (TPE:2049) Gross Margin % : 28.86% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hiwin Technologies Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Hiwin Technologies's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$1,589 Mil. Hiwin Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$5,506 Mil. Therefore, Hiwin Technologies's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 28.86%.

Warning Sign:

Hiwin Technologies Corp gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.9%.


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

TPE:2049' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.23   Med: 35.84   Max: 39.65
Current: 30.74


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Hiwin Technologies was 39.65%. The lowest was 27.23%. And the median was 35.84%.

TPE:2049's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
61.65% of 2939 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.39 vs TPE:2049: 30.74

Hiwin Technologies had a gross margin of 28.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Hiwin Technologies was -1.90% per year.


Hiwin Technologies Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hiwin Technologies'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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Hiwin Technologies Gross Margin % Chart

Hiwin Technologies 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 33.52 27.23 36.00 36.55 31.08

Hiwin Technologies 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 30.38 33.66 33.27 26.33 28.86

Competitive Comparison of Hiwin Technologies's Gross Margin %

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Hiwin Technologies'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.


Hiwin Technologies's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hiwin Technologies's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hiwin Technologies's Gross Margin % falls into.



Hiwin Technologies Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Hiwin Technologies'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 )
=7655.3 / 24632.772
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(24632.772 - 16977.522) / 24632.772
=31.08 %

Hiwin Technologies'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 )
=1589.2 / 5506.465
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(5506.465 - 3917.267) / 5506.465
=28.86 %

* 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.


Hiwin Technologies  (TPE:2049) 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

Hiwin Technologies had a gross margin of 28.86% 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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Hiwin Technologies (TPE:2049) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 7, Jingke Road, Taichung Precision Machinery Park, Taichung, TWN, 408225
Hiwin Technologies Corp manufactures linear guideways used in precision positioning, guiding, and measuring applications. Other products include ball screws for industrial machinery, which turn rotary motion into linear motion, and linear actuators utilizing a gear system to transform motor-powered rotary movement into linear movement. The end market for Hiwin is Taiwan, followed by smaller markets in Germany, Japan, and the United States. The Group's reportable segments are linear guideways, ballscrews and others. Majority of revenue is generated from Linear guideways segment.

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