GemVax & KAEL Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.4%.
The historical rank and industry rank for GemVax & KAEL Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKRX:082270'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.08 Med: 33.27 Max: 38.91
Current: 36.07
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of GemVax & KAEL Co was 38.91%. The lowest was 22.08%. And the median was 33.27%.
XKRX:082270's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 64.31% of 975
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 28.54
vs XKRX:082270: 36.07
GemVax & KAEL Co had a gross margin of 26.71% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for GemVax & KAEL Co was -2.40% per year.
GemVax & KAEL Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for GemVax & KAEL 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.
Competitive Comparison of GemVax & KAEL Co's Gross Margin %
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, GemVax & KAEL 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.
GemVax & KAEL Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, GemVax & KAEL Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GemVax & KAEL Co's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
GemVax & KAEL Co (XKRX:082270) 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
GemVax & KAEL Co had a gross margin of 26.71% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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GemVax & KAEL Co (XKRX:082270) Business Description
GemVax & KAEL Co Ltd is primarily engaged in manufacturing and commercializing of coating resin and filters for semiconductors and panel display production. It offers chemical air filter, scrubber resin, and devices for preventing environmental contamination and eliminating harmful gas, for semiconductor and display industry. Its other business operations include research and development of anti-cancer immunotherapeutic and peptide drugs. The company organizes its business operations into three distinct segments: Environmental Pollution Control Business, IT Business, Bio-business. The company's product portfolio consists fundamental products, semiconductor, and display, equipment and system, fire evacuation mask 5aver.
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