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China Xinhua Education Group (HKSE:02779) Gross Margin % : 49.09% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is China Xinhua Education Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. China Xinhua Education Group's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$156.6 Mil. China Xinhua Education Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$318.9 Mil. Therefore, China Xinhua Education Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 49.09%.


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

HKSE:02779' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55.45   Med: 59.03   Max: 65.47
Current: 58.81


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of China Xinhua Education Group was 65.47%. The lowest was 55.45%. And the median was 59.03%.

HKSE:02779's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
70.68% of 249 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 47.9 vs HKSE:02779: 58.81

China Xinhua Education Group had a gross margin of 49.09% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for China Xinhua Education Group was -0.30% per year.


China Xinhua Education Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Xinhua 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 Xinhua Education Group Gross Margin % Chart

China Xinhua Education Group 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 59.68 64.96 65.47 58.95 58.81

China Xinhua Education Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 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 59.57 66.53 50.29 66.89 49.09

Competitive Comparison of China Xinhua Education Group's Gross Margin %

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, China Xinhua 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 Xinhua Education Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Education Industry

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

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



China Xinhua Education Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

China Xinhua Education Group'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 )
=413.4 / 702.928
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(702.928 - 289.528) / 702.928
=58.81 %

China Xinhua Education Group'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 )
=156.6 / 318.93
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(318.93 - 162.373) / 318.93
=49.09 %

* 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 Xinhua Education Group  (HKSE:02779) 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 Xinhua Education Group had a gross margin of 49.09% 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 Xinhua Education Group (HKSE:02779) Business Description

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Address
No. 555 West Wangjiangxi Road, High-Tech Development Zone, Anhui Province, Hefei, CHN, 230088
China Xinhua Education Group Ltd is principally engaged in the provision of education services in China. It mainly provides private formal higher education and formal secondary vocational education in the Yangtze River Delta. It currently operates four private schools, namely Anhui Xinhua University, School of Clinical Medicine jointly operated by the Group and Anhui Medical University, Hongshan College, a college jointly operated by the Group and Nanjing University of Finance & Economics Hongshan College, and Anhui Xinhua School. The company generates revenues from tuition fees, and boarding fees out of which tuition fees contribute the majority part.

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