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Progate Group (ROCO:8227) Gross Margin % : 21.86% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Progate Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Progate Group's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$35 Mil. Progate Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$160 Mil. Therefore, Progate Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 21.86%.

Warning Sign:

Progate Group Corp gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.7%.


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

ROCO:8227' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.46   Med: 30.7   Max: 36.36
Current: 26.65


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Progate Group was 36.36%. The lowest was 22.46%. And the median was 30.70%.

ROCO:8227's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
52.72% of 973 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 28.7 vs ROCO:8227: 26.65

Progate Group had a gross margin of 21.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Progate Group was -1.70% per year.


Progate Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Progate 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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Progate Group Gross Margin % Chart

Progate Group Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 33.90 22.46 30.98 26.61 29.25

Progate Group Quarterly Data
Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 37.00 30.67 31.57 22.31 21.86

Competitive Comparison of Progate Group's Gross Margin %

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Progate 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.


Progate Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Progate Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Progate Group Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Progate 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 )
=323.1 / 1104.737
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1104.737 - 781.612) / 1104.737
=29.25 %

Progate Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=35 / 160.292
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(160.292 - 125.258) / 160.292
=21.86 %

* 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.


Progate Group  (ROCO:8227) 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

Progate Group had a gross margin of 21.86% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => 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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Progate Group (ROCO:8227) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
8thFL., No.88, Sec.1, Neihu Road, Taipei, TWN, 114
Progate Group Corp. develops & manufactures application specific integrated circuits. It offers IP designs, SIP turnkey design, SOC advance design flow, Lower power design solutions, MPW shuttle bus service, Platform, SiP Design Turnkey & others.

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