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Chuo Spring Co (TSE:5992) Gross Profit : 円9,902 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Chuo Spring Co Gross Profit?

Chuo Spring Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円2,714 Mil. Chuo Spring Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 円9,902 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Chuo Spring Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円2,714 Mil. Chuo Spring Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円27,259 Mil. Therefore, Chuo Spring Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.96%.

Chuo Spring Co had a gross margin of 9.96% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Chuo Spring Co was 13.97%. The lowest was 9.72%. And the median was 12.60%.

Warning Sign:

Chuo Spring Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.4%.


Chuo Spring Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chuo Spring Co'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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Chuo Spring Co Gross Profit Chart

Chuo Spring Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10,667.27 11,024.24 9,524.24 10,222.19 9,017.48

Chuo Spring Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 2,371.16 1,999.33 2,190.44 2,997.85 2,714.11

Competitive Comparison of Chuo Spring Co's Gross Profit

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Chuo Spring Co'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.


Chuo Spring Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chuo Spring Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chuo Spring Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Chuo Spring Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Chuo Spring Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=92766.164 - 83748.689
=9,017

Chuo Spring Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=27259.039 - 24544.926
=2,714

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円9,902 Mil.

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

Chuo Spring Co'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
=2,714 / 27259.039
=9.96 %

* 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.


Chuo Spring Co  (TSE:5992) 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

Chuo Spring Co had a gross margin of 9.96% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Chuo Spring Co (TSE:5992) Business Description

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Address
68 Kamishiota, Narumi-cho, Midori-ku, Nagoya, JPN, 458-8505
Chuo Spring Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sale of springs, control cables, and automobile supplies. It provides chassis springs, precise springs, cables, gold-plating processing and automobile supplies, as well as design and development services for automobile supplies and reels. Its products include various springs for automobiles, industrial machines, precision machines and aircraft; automotive control cables; and control cable application to buildings, agricultural machines, ships, and housings.

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