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Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co (SHSE:688017) Gross Margin % : 42.55% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥34.9 Mil. Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥81.9 Mil. Therefore, Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 42.55%.

Warning Sign:

Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.2%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688017' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.65   Med: 48.69   Max: 52.52
Current: 40.65


During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co was 52.52%. The lowest was 40.65%. And the median was 48.69%.

SHSE:688017's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
80.39% of 2943 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 26.47 vs SHSE:688017: 40.65

Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co had a gross margin of 42.55% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co was -2.20% per year.


Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Leader Harmonious Drive Systems 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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Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co Gross Margin % Chart

Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 49.37 47.18 52.52 48.69 41.14

Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co 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 44.35 40.14 40.52 39.65 42.55

Competitive Comparison of Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co's Gross Margin %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Leader Harmonious Drive Systems 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.


Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Leader Harmonious Drive Systems 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 )
=146.5 / 356.166
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(356.166 - 209.655) / 356.166
=41.14 %

Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co'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 )
=34.9 / 81.927
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(81.927 - 47.065) / 81.927
=42.55 %

* 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.


Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co  (SHSE:688017) 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

Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co had a gross margin of 42.55% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable 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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Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co (SHSE:688017) Business Description

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Address
No. 19, Muxu West Road, Mudu Town, Wuzhong District, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou, CHN, 215101
Leader Harmonious Drive Systems Co Ltd is engaged in design, production and sales of precision transmission devices. The company's products include harmonic reducers, mechatronics actuators and precision parts. Its products are widely used in high-end manufacturing fields such as industrial robots, service robots, CNC machine tools, aerospace, medical equipment, semiconductor production equipment, and new energy equipment.

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