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Sastasundar Ventures (BOM:533259) Gross Margin % : 6.72% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Sastasundar Ventures Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sastasundar Ventures's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹177 Mil. Sastasundar Ventures's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹2,641 Mil. Therefore, Sastasundar Ventures's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 6.72%.


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

BOM:533259' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.3   Med: 9.13   Max: 61.84
Current: 6.87


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Sastasundar Ventures was 61.84%. The lowest was 4.30%. And the median was 9.13%.

BOM:533259's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
95.81% of 620 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 40.985 vs BOM:533259: 6.87

Sastasundar Ventures had a gross margin of 6.72% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sastasundar Ventures was 5.00% per year.


Sastasundar Ventures Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sastasundar Ventures'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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Sastasundar Ventures Gross Margin % Chart

Sastasundar Ventures Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
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Sastasundar Ventures 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 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 11.35 8.62 4.04 7.78 6.72

Competitive Comparison of Sastasundar Ventures's Gross Margin %

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Sastasundar Ventures'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.


Sastasundar Ventures's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Sastasundar Ventures's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sastasundar Ventures's Gross Margin % falls into.



Sastasundar Ventures Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Sastasundar Ventures'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 )
=1199.5 / 13560.707
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(13560.707 - 12361.182) / 13560.707
=8.85 %

Sastasundar Ventures'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 )
=177.3 / 2640.906
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2640.906 - 2463.561) / 2640.906
=6.72 %

* 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.


Sastasundar Ventures  (BOM:533259) 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

Sastasundar Ventures had a gross margin of 6.72% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => 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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Sastasundar Ventures Business Description

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Address
7 Abanindra Nath Thakur Sarani, Azimganj House, 2nd Floor, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700017
Sastasundar Ventures Ltd is a Core Investment Company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is focused on the business of digital network of healthcare and portfolio management services. Its business segments are; Financial Services, and Healthcare Network. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Healthcare Network segment which includes activities for pathology and marketing of healthcare and OTC products through e-commerce portal and diagnostic services which consist of pathological/radiological investigations. Geographically, the company operates only in India.

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