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Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co (SHSE:688543) Gross Margin % : 43.16% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥79 Mil. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥183 Mil. Therefore, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 43.16%.

Warning Sign:

Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.7%.


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

SHSE:688543' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.35   Med: 39.5   Max: 44.91
Current: 34.03


During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co was 44.91%. The lowest was 32.35%. And the median was 39.50%.

SHSE:688543's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
65.88% of 296 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 25.875 vs SHSE:688543: 34.03

Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co had a gross margin of 43.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co was -5.70% per year.


Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group 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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Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Gross Margin % Chart

Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
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Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Quarterly Data
Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec19 Dec20 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Gross Margin %

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group 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.


Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group 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 )
=336.5 / 1040.254
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1040.254 - 703.718) / 1040.254
=32.35 %

Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group 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 )
=79.2 / 183.395
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(183.395 - 104.235) / 183.395
=43.16 %

* 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.


Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co  (SHSE:688543) 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

Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co had a gross margin of 43.16% 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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Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co (SHSE:688543) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 999 Jianye Street, Nanchang Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jiangxi, Nanchang, CHN, 330000
Website
Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Ltd Research and development, production and sales of missile (rocket) solid motor power and control products and ammunition equipment.

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