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Media Chinese International (XKLS:5090) Gross Profit : RM176.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Media Chinese International Gross Profit?

Media Chinese International's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM43.4 Mil. Media Chinese International's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was RM176.0 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Media Chinese International's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM43.4 Mil. Media Chinese International's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM169.4 Mil. Therefore, Media Chinese International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 25.64%.

Media Chinese International had a gross margin of 25.64% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Media Chinese International was 39.07%. The lowest was 26.25%. And the median was 36.49%.


Media Chinese International Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Media Chinese International'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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Media Chinese International Gross Profit Chart

Media Chinese International Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Profit
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Media Chinese International 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 57.31 41.12 43.99 47.43 43.43

Competitive Comparison of Media Chinese International's Gross Profit

For the Publishing subindustry, Media Chinese International'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.


Media Chinese International's Gross Profit Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Media Chinese International's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Media Chinese International's Gross Profit falls into.



Media Chinese International Gross Profit Calculation

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

Media Chinese International'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
=592.172 - 380.913
=211.3

Media Chinese International's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=169.379 - 125.952
=43.4

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 RM176.0 Mil.

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

Media Chinese International'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
=43.4 / 169.379
=25.64 %

* 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.


Media Chinese International  (XKLS:5090) 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

Media Chinese International had a gross margin of 25.64% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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Media Chinese International (XKLS:5090) Business Description

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Address
18 Ka Yip Street, 15th Floor, Block A, Ming Pao Industrial Centre, Chai Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
Media Chinese International Ltd is a Hong Kong-based investment holding company principally engaged in publishing, printing, and distributing newspapers, magazines, books, and digital content that are written in Chinese. The company also provides travel and travel-related services. The group operates through various geographical regions, including Malaysia and other Southeast Asian countries, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and North America; however, the company derives the majority of its revenue from the publishing and printing business.

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