L V Technology PCL (BKK:LVT-R) Gross Margin % : 30.30% (As of Dec. 2016)

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What is L V Technology PCL Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. L V Technology PCL's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2016 was ฿91.9 Mil. L V Technology PCL's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2016 was ฿303.3 Mil. Therefore, L V Technology PCL's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was 30.30%.

The historical rank and industry rank for L V Technology PCL's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:LVT-R' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.89 Med: 12.71 Max: 35.8
Current: 1.46

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of L V Technology PCL was 35.80%. The lowest was -8.89%. And the median was 12.71%.

BKK:LVT-R's Gross Margin % is not ranked
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 20.78 vs BKK:LVT-R: 1.46

L V Technology PCL had a gross margin of 30.30% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for L V Technology PCL was 0.00% per year.

L V Technology PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for L V Technology PCL's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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L V Technology PCL Gross Margin % Chart

L V Technology PCL Annual Data

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-8.89

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12.97

24.14

30.30

L V Technology PCL Semi-Annual Data
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Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial								-8.89	0.99	12.97	24.14	30.30

Competitive Comparison of L V Technology PCL's Gross Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, L V Technology PCL's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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L V Technology PCL's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

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L V Technology PCL Gross Margin % Calculation

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

L V Technology PCL's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2016 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2016 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2016 )
	=	91.9	/	303.266
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(303.266 - 211.377)	/	303.266
	=	30.30 %

L V Technology PCL's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2016 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2016 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2016 )
	=	91.9	/	303.266
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(303.266 - 211.377)	/	303.266
	=	30.30 %

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.

L V Technology PCL (BKK:LVT-R) 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

L V Technology PCL had a gross margin of 30.30% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 => 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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L V Technology PCL Business Description

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Rama 9 Road, 719 KPN Tower Building, 9th Floor, Bangkapi, Huaykwang, Bangkok, THA, 10310

Website

http://www.lv-technology.com

L V Technology PCL is a provider of engineering services. The company's engineering services include designing and development, to improve the operation efficiency of machinery and equipment for the cement industry and related industries. Its cement plant modifications include vertical mills, bail mills, pre-heater, kiln and cooler upgrades and complete cement manufacturing plant. The company's operations are held domestically and overseas across America and Asia.

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