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Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre (STC:DHC) Gross Margin % : 12.73% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₫114,074 Mil. Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₫896,405 Mil. Therefore, Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 12.73%.

Warning Sign:

Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -7.9%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

STC:DHC' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.45   Med: 17.57   Max: 22.08
Current: 12.45


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre was 22.08%. The lowest was 12.45%. And the median was 17.57%.

STC:DHC's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
74.91% of 279 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 19.11 vs STC:DHC: 12.45

Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre had a gross margin of 12.73% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre was -7.90% per year.


Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre'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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Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre Gross Margin % Chart

Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 21.22 18.99 16.15 15.53 15.45

Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 13.46 13.78 12.84 10.84 12.73

Competitive Comparison of Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre's Gross Margin %

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre'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.


Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre's Gross Margin % falls into.



Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre'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 )
=503528.8 / 3258908.542
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3258908.542 - 2755379.719) / 3258908.542
=15.45 %

Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=114074.3 / 896404.506
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(896404.506 - 782330.184) / 896404.506
=12.73 %

* 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.


Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre  (STC:DHC) 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

Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre had a gross margin of 12.73% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => 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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Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Lot AIII, Giao Long Industrial Zone, An Phuoc Commune, Chau Thanh District, Ben Tre city, VNM
Dong Hai JSC of Ben Tre specializes in manufacturing and trading all kinds of industrial paper and carton packaging products.