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Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) (FRA:KEC) Gross Margin % : 90.85% (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'s Gross Profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was €87.4 Mil. Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'s Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was €96.2 Mil. Therefore, Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'s Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 90.85%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'s Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:KEC' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 86.54   Med: 90.18   Max: 92
Current: 92


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) was 92.00%. The lowest was 86.54%. And the median was 90.18%.

FRA:KEC's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
95.19% of 770 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 43.42 vs FRA:KEC: 92.00

Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) had a gross margin of 90.85% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) was 0.70% per year.


Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'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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Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) Gross Margin % Chart

Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 89.63 86.54 90.88 90.71 91.75

Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 90.62 90.78 90.36 93.01 90.85

Competitive Comparison of Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'s Gross Margin %

For the Lodging subindustry, Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'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.


Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'s Gross Margin % Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'s Gross Margin % falls into.



Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'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 )
=187.3 / 204.112
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(204.112 - 16.846) / 204.112
=91.75 %

Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)'s Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=87.4 / 96.228
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(96.228 - 8.803) / 96.228
=90.85 %

* 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.


Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong)  (FRA:KEC) 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

Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) had a gross margin of 90.85% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Durable 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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Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
168-200 Connaught Road Central, Room 2902 West Tower, Shun Tak Centre, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
Keck Seng Investments (Hong Kong) Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in hotel and club operations, property investment and development, and the provision of management services. It has three operating segments: Hotel segment; Property segment and Investment and corporate segment. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Hotel segment that is engaged in the businesses of hotel room accommodation, provision of food and beverage at hotel restaurant outlets, and operation of slot machines at one of the Group's hotels.

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