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China Financial Services Holdings (HKSE:00605) Gross Margin % : 75.48% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is China Financial Services Holdings Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. China Financial Services Holdings's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$48.1 Mil. China Financial Services Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$63.8 Mil. Therefore, China Financial Services Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 75.48%.

Warning Sign:

China Financial Services Holdings Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -12.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for China Financial Services Holdings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00605' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.93   Med: 84.28   Max: 98.46
Current: 53.31


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of China Financial Services Holdings was 98.46%. The lowest was 41.93%. And the median was 84.28%.

HKSE:00605's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
51.12% of 358 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 53.9 vs HKSE:00605: 53.31

China Financial Services Holdings had a gross margin of 75.48% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for China Financial Services Holdings was -12.40% per year.


China Financial Services Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Financial Services Holdings'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 Financial Services Holdings Gross Margin % Chart

China Financial Services Holdings 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 83.78 59.18 41.93 43.32 53.31

China Financial Services Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 45.10 44.86 41.28 32.42 75.48

Competitive Comparison of China Financial Services Holdings's Gross Margin %

For the Credit Services subindustry, China Financial Services Holdings'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 Financial Services Holdings's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, China Financial Services Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Financial Services Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



China Financial Services Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

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

China Financial Services Holdings'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 )
=70.1 / 131.473
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(131.473 - 61.384) / 131.473
=53.31 %

China Financial Services Holdings'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 )
=48.1 / 63.779
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(63.779 - 15.637) / 63.779
=75.48 %

* 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 Financial Services Holdings  (HKSE:00605) 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 Financial Services Holdings had a gross margin of 75.48% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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China Financial Services Holdings (HKSE:00605) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 18 Harbour Road, Suite 5606, 56th Floor, Central Plaza, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
China Financial Services Holdings Ltd is a non-bank financial service provider. The company is involved in providing customized financial services and solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It is primarily engaged in the direct loan, financial guarantee and financial advisory businesses. The company finances its direct loan services using its own capital. In view of helping SMEs to obtain a loan from financial institutions, the company provides financial guarantee services through its financial guarantee company. Geographically, it has operations in Hong Kong, China, and the United Kingdom. Most of the group's revenue is generated from China.

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