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NSL Foods PCL (BKK:NSL) Gross Margin % : 18.95% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is NSL Foods PCL Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. NSL Foods PCL's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿253 Mil. NSL Foods PCL's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿1,333 Mil. Therefore, NSL Foods PCL's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 18.95%.


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

BKK:NSL' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.93   Med: 17.83   Max: 18.55
Current: 18.42


During the past 5 years, the highest Gross Margin % of NSL Foods PCL was 18.55%. The lowest was 14.93%. And the median was 17.83%.

BKK:NSL's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
64.88% of 1808 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.075 vs BKK:NSL: 18.42

NSL Foods PCL had a gross margin of 18.95% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for NSL Foods PCL was 0.00% per year.


NSL Foods PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for NSL Foods PCL'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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NSL Foods PCL Gross Margin % Chart

NSL Foods PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
14.93 16.25 17.83 18.55 18.42

NSL Foods PCL Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 18.22 18.58 18.42 17.67 18.95

Competitive Comparison of NSL Foods PCL's Gross Margin %

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, NSL Foods PCL'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.


NSL Foods PCL's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, NSL Foods PCL's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NSL Foods PCL's Gross Margin % falls into.



NSL Foods PCL Gross Margin % Calculation

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

NSL Foods PCL'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 )
=882.7 / 4792.81
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4792.81 - 3910.071) / 4792.81
=18.42 %

NSL Foods PCL'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 )
=252.7 / 1333.474
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1333.474 - 1080.761) / 1333.474
=18.95 %

* 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.


NSL Foods PCL  (BKK:NSL) 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

NSL Foods PCL had a gross margin of 18.95% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable 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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NSL Foods PCL (BKK:NSL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
55/22 Moo 3, Bangbuathong-Nonthaburi bridge (345) Road, Tambol Lam Pho, Ampher Bang Bua Thong, Nonthaburi, THA, 11110
NSL Foods PCL is a bakery manufacturer supplying chilled products to the large convenient stores in Thailand. The company's products include hot sandwiches, chilled bakeries, and ready-to-eat products. Its brands include PANGTAI, Butterfin, and Chilee. The company has two segments which are manufacturing and distributing all kinds of bakery segments and Wholesalers of frozen and processed fish, aquatic products, meat, seaweeds, and vegetables. It operates in one geographical area which is Thailand.

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