GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Technology » Software » Duolun Technology Corp Ltd (SHSE:603528) » Definitions » Gross Margin %

Duolun Technology (SHSE:603528) Gross Margin % : 29.31% (As of Mar. 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2016. Start your Free Trial

What is Duolun Technology Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Duolun Technology's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥49.0 Mil. Duolun Technology's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥167.2 Mil. Therefore, Duolun Technology's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 29.31%.

Warning Sign:

Duolun Technology Corp Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -9.6%.


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

SHSE:603528' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.69   Med: 52.49   Max: 65.26
Current: 30.69


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Duolun Technology was 65.26%. The lowest was 30.69%. And the median was 52.49%.

SHSE:603528's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
64.24% of 2629 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.73 vs SHSE:603528: 30.69

Duolun Technology had a gross margin of 29.31% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Duolun Technology was -9.60% per year.


Duolun Technology Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Duolun Technology'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.

* Premium members only.

Duolun Technology Gross Margin % Chart

Duolun Technology 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 50.80 47.29 39.53 45.13 32.84

Duolun Technology Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 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 36.63 48.04 31.68 9.09 29.31

Competitive Comparison of Duolun Technology's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Duolun Technology'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.


Duolun Technology's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Duolun Technology's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Duolun Technology's Gross Margin % falls into.



Duolun Technology Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Duolun Technology'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 )
=174.5 / 531.425
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(531.425 - 356.904) / 531.425
=32.84 %

Duolun Technology'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 )
=49 / 167.219
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(167.219 - 118.202) / 167.219
=29.31 %

* 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.


Duolun Technology  (SHSE:603528) 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

Duolun Technology had a gross margin of 29.31% 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.


Duolun Technology Gross Margin % Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Duolun Technology's Gross Margin % provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Duolun Technology (SHSE:603528) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1555 Tianyin Avenue, Jiangning District, Nanjing, CHN, 211112
Duolun Technology Corp Ltd develops motor vehicle driving training and examination system, vehicle driving simulation training systems, intelligent traffic management application platform, traffic signal control systems and electronic police systems.
Executives
Li Yi Directors, senior managers
Zhang Tie Min Directors, senior managers
Zhang Tao Supervisors
Li Xiao Lin Supervisors
Song Zhi Director
Su Feng Director
Qian Sheng Shan Directors, senior managers
Li Song senior management
Li Qian Mu Director
Zhang Qiu Nan Director
Lin Chun Hua senior management

Duolun Technology (SHSE:603528) Headlines

No Headlines