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L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268) Gross Margin % : 23.07% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is L&P Global Bhd Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. L&P Global Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM8.4 Mil. L&P Global Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM36.4 Mil. Therefore, L&P Global Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 23.07%.


The historical rank and industry rank for L&P Global Bhd's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0268' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.23   Med: 22.19   Max: 24.14
Current: 23.68


During the past 5 years, the highest Gross Margin % of L&P Global Bhd was 24.14%. The lowest was 20.23%. And the median was 22.19%.

XKLS:0268's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
58.01% of 943 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 20.18 vs XKLS:0268: 23.68

L&P Global Bhd had a gross margin of 23.07% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for L&P Global Bhd was 0.00% per year.


L&P Global Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for L&P Global Bhd'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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L&P Global Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

L&P Global Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
20.23 20.84 24.14 22.19 23.24

L&P Global Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jul22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.18 23.79 24.07 23.66 23.07

Competitive Comparison of L&P Global Bhd's Gross Margin %

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, L&P Global Bhd'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.


L&P Global Bhd's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, L&P Global Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where L&P Global Bhd's Gross Margin % falls into.



L&P Global Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

L&P Global Bhd'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 )
=38.8 / 167.038
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(167.038 - 128.218) / 167.038
=23.24 %

L&P Global Bhd'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 )
=8.4 / 36.417
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(36.417 - 28.014) / 36.417
=23.07 %

* 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.


L&P Global Bhd  (XKLS:0268) 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

L&P Global Bhd had a gross margin of 23.07% 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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L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1328, Jalan Sungai Baong, Furniture Industrial Estate, Sungai Bakap, Pulau Pinang, PNG, MYS, 14200
L&P Global Bhd is an integrated industrial packaging solution provider. The group is principally involved in the design and manufacture of wooden industrial packaging products, including boxes, crates, and pallets. It also provides packing services, circular supply services, and trading of related products and raw materials.

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