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Broadcasting System Of Niigata (Broadcasting System Of Niigata) Gross Margin % : 24.91% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Broadcasting System Of Niigata Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Broadcasting System Of Niigata's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $12.00 Mil. Broadcasting System Of Niigata's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $48.18 Mil. Therefore, Broadcasting System Of Niigata's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 24.91%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Broadcasting System Of Niigata's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BDCNF' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.8   Med: 26.96   Max: 29.06
Current: 26.4


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Broadcasting System Of Niigata was 29.06%. The lowest was 25.80%. And the median was 26.96%.

BDCNF's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
67.15% of 956 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.44 vs BDCNF: 26.40

Broadcasting System Of Niigata had a gross margin of 24.91% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Broadcasting System Of Niigata was 0.60% per year.


Broadcasting System Of Niigata Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Broadcasting System Of Niigata'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.

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Broadcasting System Of Niigata Gross Margin % Chart

Broadcasting System Of Niigata Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.27 25.90 29.06 28.61 26.40

Broadcasting System Of Niigata Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Gross Margin % 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 28.08 27.33 26.42 27.51 24.91

Competitive Comparison of Broadcasting System Of Niigata's Gross Margin %

For the Entertainment subindustry, Broadcasting System Of Niigata'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.


Broadcasting System Of Niigata's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Broadcasting System Of Niigata's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Broadcasting System Of Niigata's Gross Margin % falls into.



Broadcasting System Of Niigata Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Broadcasting System Of Niigata's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=40.6 / 153.798
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(153.798 - 113.19) / 153.798
=26.40 %

Broadcasting System Of Niigata's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=12 / 48.183
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(48.183 - 36.183) / 48.183
=24.91 %

* 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.


Broadcasting System Of Niigata  (GREY:BDCNF) 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

Broadcasting System Of Niigata had a gross margin of 24.91% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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Broadcasting System Of Niigata (Broadcasting System Of Niigata) Business Description

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Address
3-18 Kawagishi-cho, Niigata, JPN, 951-8655
BSN Media Holdings Inc is engaged in basic broadcasting and general broadcasting business. The business activities of the company include planning, production, and sale of broadcast programs, entertainment of various kinds of events like art, music, and sports, and publications.

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