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Icon Culture Global Co (HKSE:08500) Gross Margin % : 1.21% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Icon Culture Global Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Icon Culture Global Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$0.07 Mil. Icon Culture Global Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$6.03 Mil. Therefore, Icon Culture Global Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.21%.


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

HKSE:08500' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.38   Med: 17.43   Max: 39.05
Current: 16.16


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Icon Culture Global Co was 39.05%. The lowest was -14.38%. And the median was 17.43%.

HKSE:08500's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
83.73% of 965 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 37.97 vs HKSE:08500: 16.16

Icon Culture Global Co had a gross margin of 1.21% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Icon Culture Global Co was 0.00% per year.


Icon Culture Global Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Icon Culture Global Co'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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Icon Culture Global Co Gross Margin % Chart

Icon Culture Global Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -14.38 39.05 17.43 -6.52 16.38

Icon Culture Global Co 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 1.07 -0.89 -42.66 1.21 90.30

Competitive Comparison of Icon Culture Global Co's Gross Margin %

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Icon Culture Global Co'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.


Icon Culture Global Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Icon Culture Global Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Icon Culture Global Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Icon Culture Global Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Icon Culture Global Co'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 )
=4.6 / 27.808
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(27.808 - 23.254) / 27.808
=16.38 %

Icon Culture Global Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=0.1 / 6.029
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(6.029 - 5.956) / 6.029
=1.21 %

* 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.


Icon Culture Global Co  (HKSE:08500) 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

Icon Culture Global Co had a gross margin of 1.21% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => No sustainable 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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Icon Culture Global Co (HKSE:08500) Business Description

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Address
No. 62 Jinsui Road, 29th Floor, Kingold Century, Zhujiang New Town, Tianhe District, Guangzhou Province, CHN
Icon Culture Global Co Ltd is a multimedia advertising and marketing solution service provider in China. The company provides advertising and marketing solutions covering traditional offline media including both OOH and indoor advertising platforms; online media; public relations, marketing campaigns, and other services to its customers that consist of brand owners, state-owned entities in China, advertising agencies, and government authorities. Its integrated multimedia advertising and marketing solution services are focused on the formulation of advertising strategies for its customers and identifying and sourcing the appropriate advertising resources and formats to maximize the effectiveness of its customers' advertisements.
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