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WMCH Global Investment (HKSE:08208) Gross Margin % : 34.69% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is WMCH Global Investment Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. WMCH Global Investment's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$7.33 Mil. WMCH Global Investment's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$21.14 Mil. Therefore, WMCH Global Investment's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 34.69%.

Warning Sign:

WMCH Global Investment Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -19.3%.


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

HKSE:08208' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.46   Med: 22.24   Max: 56.73
Current: 22.22


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of WMCH Global Investment was 56.73%. The lowest was 7.46%. And the median was 22.24%.

HKSE:08208's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
55.65% of 1610 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 19.215 vs HKSE:08208: 22.22

WMCH Global Investment had a gross margin of 34.69% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for WMCH Global Investment was -19.30% per year.


WMCH Global Investment Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for WMCH Global Investment'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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WMCH Global Investment Gross Margin % Chart

WMCH Global Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 47.33 7.46 8.61 14.46 22.24

WMCH Global Investment Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 35.68 -14.59 25.23 26.98 34.69

Competitive Comparison of WMCH Global Investment's Gross Margin %

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, WMCH Global Investment'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.


WMCH Global Investment's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, WMCH Global Investment's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WMCH Global Investment's Gross Margin % falls into.



WMCH Global Investment Gross Margin % Calculation

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

WMCH Global Investment'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 )
=14.4 / 64.608
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(64.608 - 50.238) / 64.608
=22.24 %

WMCH Global Investment'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 )
=7.3 / 21.141
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(21.141 - 13.807) / 21.141
=34.69 %

* 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.


WMCH Global Investment  (HKSE:08208) 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

WMCH Global Investment had a gross margin of 34.69% 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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WMCH Global Investment (HKSE:08208) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
28 Sin Ming Lane, Number 04-137, Midview City, Singapore, SGP, 573972
WMCH Global Investment Ltd is a civil and structural engineering consultant. It provides various services namely civil and structural engineering consultancy services on buildings utilizing the conventional construction method and civil and structural engineering consultancy services on buildings utilizing the PPVC method, and other services including master planning, structural due diligence, and visual inspection of existing buildings. Its segments include consultancy services fees and other service fees. Geographically the activities are carried out through Singapore and Vietnam.
Executives
Tan Seow Hong 2202 Interest of your spouse
Wong Seng 2501 Other
Wmch Global Holdings Limited

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