Zen Group PCL (BKK:ZEN) Gross Margin % : 39.92% (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is Zen Group PCL Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Zen Group PCL's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ฿403 Mil. Zen Group PCL's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ฿1,011 Mil. Therefore, Zen Group PCL's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 39.92%.

Warning Sign:

Zen Corp Group PCL gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.8%.

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

BKK:ZEN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.53 Med: 43.73 Max: 47.74
Current: 40.88

During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Zen Group PCL was 47.74%. The lowest was 22.53%. And the median was 43.73%.

BKK:ZEN's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
60.66% of 333 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 46.97 vs BKK:ZEN: 40.88

Zen Group PCL had a gross margin of 39.92% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Zen Group PCL was -1.80% per year.

Zen Group PCL Gross Margin % Historical Data

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

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Zen Group PCL Gross Margin % Chart

Zen Group PCL Annual Data

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Gross Margin %

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47.74

46.18

43.73

45.69

42.81

Zen Group PCL Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24
Gross Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															43.05	41.05	42.36	40.18	39.92

Competitive Comparison of Zen Group PCL's Gross Margin %

For the Restaurants subindustry, Zen Group PCL's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Zen Group PCL's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Zen Group PCL's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Zen Group PCL Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Zen Group 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 )
	=	1676	/	3914.991
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(3914.991 - 2239.023)	/	3914.991
	=	42.81 %

Zen Group PCL's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
	=	403.5	/	1010.876
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(1010.876 - 607.38)	/	1010.876
	=	39.92 %

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.

Zen Group PCL (BKK:ZEN) 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

Zen Group PCL had a gross margin of 39.92% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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Zen Group PCL Business Description

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662 Soi On Nut 17, Kwang Suanluang, Khet Suanluang, Bangkok, THA, 10250

Website

https://www.zengroup.co.th

Zen Corp Group PCL is engaged in providing management services to its subsidiaries and restaurants. It offers Japanese food, ranging from premium sushi and Yakiniku restaurants to contemporary Japanese cafes. The company operates ZEN Japanese Restaurant, Musha, AKA, On the Table, and Sushi Cyu. The company operates in only one segment which is the Food business. the majority of the revenue is generated from the sales of food and beverages in Thailand.