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Hi Sun Technology (China) (HKSE:00818) Gross Margin % : 36.88% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Hi Sun Technology (China) Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Hi Sun Technology (China)'s Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$516 Mil. Hi Sun Technology (China)'s Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$1,399 Mil. Therefore, Hi Sun Technology (China)'s Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 36.88%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Hi Sun Technology (China)'s Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00818' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.7   Med: 30.06   Max: 37.39
Current: 36.62


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Hi Sun Technology (China) was 37.39%. The lowest was 23.70%. And the median was 30.06%.

HKSE:00818's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
56.86% of 2638 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.845 vs HKSE:00818: 36.62

Hi Sun Technology (China) had a gross margin of 36.88% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Hi Sun Technology (China) was 9.00% per year.


Hi Sun Technology (China) Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hi Sun Technology (China)'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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Hi Sun Technology (China) Gross Margin % Chart

Hi Sun Technology (China) 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 23.70 26.23 29.27 37.39 36.62

Hi Sun Technology (China) 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 31.71 34.60 40.27 36.34 36.88

Competitive Comparison of Hi Sun Technology (China)'s Gross Margin %

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Hi Sun Technology (China)'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.


Hi Sun Technology (China)'s Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Hi Sun Technology (China)'s Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hi Sun Technology (China)'s Gross Margin % falls into.



Hi Sun Technology (China) Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Hi Sun Technology (China)'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 )
=992.2 / 2709.164
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2709.164 - 1716.987) / 2709.164
=36.62 %

Hi Sun Technology (China)'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 )
=515.8 / 1398.551
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1398.551 - 882.706) / 1398.551
=36.88 %

* 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.


Hi Sun Technology (China)  (HKSE:00818) 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

Hi Sun Technology (China) had a gross margin of 36.88% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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Hi Sun Technology (China) (HKSE:00818) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
30 Harbour Road, Room 2515, 25th Floor, Sun Hung Kai Centre, Wanchai, HKG
Hi Sun Technology (China) Ltd has five operating segments: payment processing, financial solutions, electronic power meters, Information security chips & solutions, and platform operation solutions. The payment processing solutions segment is engaged in the provision of payment processing services, merchant recruiting, and related products and solutions. Financial solutions provide consulting, integration, and operation services of information technology products to financial institutions and banks. The firm manufactures electronic power meters primarily for the public sector. Platform operation solutions provide operational support for telecom and payment platform solutions. Its geographical segments are Mainland China and Hong Kong.
Executives
Kopernik Global Investors Llc 2102 Investment manager
Kui Man Chun 2101 Beneficial owner

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