COL Financial Group (PHS:COL) Gross Margin % : 62.62% (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is COL Financial Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. COL Financial Group's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₱165 Mil. COL Financial Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₱263 Mil. Therefore, COL Financial Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 62.62%.

Warning Sign:

COL Financial Group Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.6%.

The historical rank and industry rank for COL Financial Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

PHS:COL' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 66.51 Med: 74.82 Max: 81.82
Current: 74.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of COL Financial Group was 81.82%. The lowest was 66.51%. And the median was 74.82%.

PHS:COL's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
76.53% of 605 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 48.91 vs PHS:COL: 74.33

COL Financial Group had a gross margin of 62.62% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for COL Financial Group was -2.60% per year.

COL Financial Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for COL Financial Group's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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COL Financial Group Gross Margin % Chart

COL Financial Group Annual Data

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80.90

80.92

81.82

66.51

74.32

COL Financial Group Quarterly Data
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Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															62.58	79.29	77.17	77.38	62.62

Competitive Comparison of COL Financial Group's Gross Margin %

For the Capital Markets subindustry, COL Financial Group'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.

COL Financial Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, COL Financial Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where COL Financial Group's Gross Margin % falls into.

COL Financial Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

COL Financial Group'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 )
	=	811.5	/	1091.821
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(1091.821 - 280.329)	/	1091.821
	=	74.32 %

COL Financial 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 )
	=	164.9	/	263.387
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(263.387 - 98.461)	/	263.387
	=	62.62 %

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.

COL Financial Group (PHS:COL) 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

COL Financial Group had a gross margin of 62.62% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

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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COL Financial Group (PHS:COL) Business Description

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Address

Exchange Road, Unit 2401-B East Tower, Philippine Stock Exchange Centre, Ortigas Center, Pasig, RIZ, PHL, 1605

Website

https://www.colfinancial.com

COL Financial Group Inc together with its subsidiary provides online financial services in the Philippines. Its proprietary online trading platform, provides real-time market information and execution, investing tools and functionalities, and stock market research and analysis. The company is also involved in the provision of financial advisory services; and gathering and distribution of financial and investment information and statistics, as well as acts as a financial, commercial, or business representative. Its operating segment being stock brokerage services and others. The company generates maximum revenue from stock brokerage services segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the Philippines.