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China New Higher Education Group (FRA:8CN) Gross Margin % : 39.76% (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is China New Higher Education Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. China New Higher Education Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was €67.2 Mil. China New Higher Education Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was €168.9 Mil. Therefore, China New Higher Education Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 39.76%.


The historical rank and industry rank for China New Higher Education Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:8CN' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.03   Med: 48.8   Max: 54.9
Current: 38.4


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of China New Higher Education Group was 54.90%. The lowest was 38.03%. And the median was 48.80%.

FRA:8CN's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
65.85% of 246 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 47.335 vs FRA:8CN: 38.40

China New Higher Education Group had a gross margin of 39.76% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for China New Higher Education Group was 0.00% per year.


China New Higher Education Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for China New Higher Education Group'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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China New Higher Education Group Gross Margin % Chart

China New Higher Education Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 49.82 - 44.55 39.05 38.03

China New Higher Education Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
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 40.20 37.70 39.29 36.53 39.76

Competitive Comparison of China New Higher Education Group's Gross Margin %

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, China New Higher Education Group'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.


China New Higher Education Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China New Higher Education Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China New Higher Education Group's Gross Margin % falls into.



China New Higher Education Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

China New Higher Education Group's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Aug. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Aug. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Aug. 2023 )
=102 / 268.086
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(268.086 - 166.121) / 268.086
=38.03 %

China New Higher Education Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=67.2 / 168.919
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(168.919 - 101.752) / 168.919
=39.76 %

* 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.


China New Higher Education Group  (FRA:8CN) 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

China New Higher Education Group had a gross margin of 39.76% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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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China New Higher Education Group (FRA:8CN) Business Description

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Address
5A Shuguang Xili Street, 20th floor, Tower F, Phoenix Place, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN
China New Higher Education Group, or CNHE, is a leading higher education group in China. Its school network spans seven provinces. Total enrolled students reached about 140,000 for the academic year 2023/24 from 33,462 students as of December 2016. The rapid expansion is primarily attributable to school acquisitions. CNHE currently operates eight schools, up from only two schools in 2016.

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