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Lever Style (HKSE:01346) Gross Margin % : 29.51% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Lever Style Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Lever Style's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$250 Mil. Lever Style's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$846 Mil. Therefore, Lever Style's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 29.51%.


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

HKSE:01346' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.31   Med: 27.98   Max: 29.57
Current: 28.72


During the past 8 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Lever Style was 29.57%. The lowest was 18.31%. And the median was 27.98%.

HKSE:01346's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
52.48% of 1029 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 27.09 vs HKSE:01346: 28.72

Lever Style had a gross margin of 29.51% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Lever Style was 0.90% per year.


Lever Style Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lever Style'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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Lever Style Gross Margin % Chart

Lever Style Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 29.27 29.57 27.61 28.35 28.72

Lever Style Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 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 26.43 27.53 29.00 27.86 29.51

Competitive Comparison of Lever Style's Gross Margin %

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Lever Style'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.


Lever Style's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lever Style's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lever Style's Gross Margin % falls into.



Lever Style Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Lever Style'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 )
=467.7 / 1628.57
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1628.57 - 1160.896) / 1628.57
=28.72 %

Lever Style'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 )
=249.7 / 845.973
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(845.973 - 596.317) / 845.973
=29.51 %

* 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.


Lever Style  (HKSE:01346) 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

Lever Style had a gross margin of 29.51% 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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Lever Style (HKSE:01346) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
12 Hing Yip Street, Wing Tai Centre, 7th Floor, Room 76, Flat A, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Lever Style Corp engages in apparel manufacturing. The firm offers a wide range of product categories for both men and women. Its product line comprises shirts, bottoms, suits, outwear, and other products out of which sale of shirts derives the majority revenue. Geographically, the United States of America contributes majority of the firm's revenue.
Executives
Imaginative Company Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Lever Style Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Szeto Chi Yan Stanley 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Fung Capital Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
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Fung Kwok Lun William 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
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Fung Trinity Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
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