* 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.
Competitive Comparison of Darco Water Technologies's Gross Margin %
For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Darco Water Technologies'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.
Darco Water Technologies's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Darco Water Technologies's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Darco Water Technologies's Gross Margin % falls into.
Darco Water Technologies Gross Margin % Calculation
* 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.
Darco Water Technologies (SGX:BLR) 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
Darco Water Technologies had a gross margin of 15.36% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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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Darco Water Technologies (SGX:BLR) Business Description
Darco Water Technologies Ltd is a provider of integrated engineering and knowledge-based water and waste water treatment solutions, and vacuum systems with a global presence in China, Malaysia and Singapore. It is also an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction player specializing in industrial water treatment. The company's segments include EE Systems that designs, fabricates, assembles, installs and commissions engineered water systems for industrial application; WM Services which services and maintains water and wastewater treatment plants; and Trading is engaged in the trade and supplies of goods comprising chemicals, electrical controls and related instruments used in water treatment systems.
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