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HC Group (HKSE:02280) Gross Profit : HK$435 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is HC Group Gross Profit?

HC Group's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$152 Mil. HC Group's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$435 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. HC Group's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$152 Mil. HC Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$10,436 Mil. Therefore, HC Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.46%.

HC Group had a gross margin of 1.46% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of HC Group was 92.51%. The lowest was 2.16%. And the median was 9.14%.

Warning Sign:

HC Group Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -28.5%.


HC Group Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for HC Group's Gross Profit 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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HC Group Gross Profit Chart

HC Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,035.33 918.03 739.08 469.40 434.89

HC Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Gross Profit 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 379.75 310.26 173.83 282.84 152.05

Competitive Comparison of HC Group's Gross Profit

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, HC Group's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.


HC Group's Gross Profit Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, HC Group's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HC Group's Gross Profit falls into.



HC Group Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

HC Group's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=20177.822 - 19742.932
=435

HC Group's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=10436.277 - 10284.224
=152

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$435 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

HC Group'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 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=152 / 10436.277
=1.46 %

* 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.


HC Group  (HKSE:02280) Gross Profit 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

HC Group had a gross margin of 1.46% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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HC Group (HKSE:02280) Business Description

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Hangxing Science Park, No. 11, Hepingli East Street, o Room B-1, 4 Floor, Building 2, Dongcheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100013
HC Group Inc is a holding company based in China involved in e-commerce and related services. The company organizes itself into three segments based on service type. The technology-driven new retail segment provides integration services around the retailing of electronics. The smart industries segment provides a business-to-business trading platform as well as anti-counterfeiting products and supply chain management. The platform & corporate services segment primarily operates the media platform HC360.com and provides data-based marketing services. It generates a vast majority of its revenue from the smart industries segment.
Executives
Liu Jun 2101 Beneficial owner
Liu Xiaodong 2101 Beneficial owner
Fortune Value Investment Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Zhu Lemin 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Central Huijin Investment Ltd. 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Digital China Holdings Limited
Digital China (bvi) Limited
Talent Gain Developments Limited
Ideal South Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Wong Luen Hei 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you

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