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Chuang's China Investments (STU:CUG) Gross Margin % : -66.93% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Chuang's China Investments Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Chuang's China Investments's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was €-5.66 Mil. Chuang's China Investments's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was €8.45 Mil. Therefore, Chuang's China Investments's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -66.93%.


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

STU:CUG' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -122.51   Med: 40.91   Max: 75
Current: -122.51


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Chuang's China Investments was 75.00%. The lowest was -122.51%. And the median was 40.91%.

STU:CUG's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
99.15% of 1656 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 36.36 vs STU:CUG: -122.51

Chuang's China Investments had a gross margin of -66.93% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Chuang's China Investments was 0.00% per year.


Chuang's China Investments Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chuang's China Investments'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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Chuang's China Investments Gross Margin % Chart

Chuang's China Investments Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 69.73 75.00 40.39 65.62 -65.23

Chuang's China Investments Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 63.68 70.44 71.61 -284.65 -66.93

Competitive Comparison of Chuang's China Investments's Gross Margin %

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Chuang's China Investments'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.


Chuang's China Investments's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Chuang's China Investments's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chuang's China Investments's Gross Margin % falls into.



Chuang's China Investments Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Chuang's China Investments's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-4.9 / 7.498
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(7.498 - 12.389) / 7.498
=-65.23 %

Chuang's China Investments's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-5.7 / 8.45
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(8.45 - 14.106) / 8.45
=-66.93 %

* 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.


Chuang's China Investments  (STU:CUG) 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

Chuang's China Investments had a gross margin of -66.93% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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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Chuang's China Investments (STU:CUG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
18 Chater Road, Central, 25th Floor, Alexandra House, Hong Kong, HKG
Chuang's China Investments Ltd is a Hong Kong-based investment holding.The principal activities of the Company are property development, investment and trading, hotel operation and management, development and operation of cemetery, sales of goods and merchandises (including art pieces), and securities investment and trading. The company's operating segment include Property development, investment and trading; Cemetery; Sales of goods and merchandises; Securities investment and trading and Others and corporate. It generates maximum revenue from the Property development, investment and trading segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Hong Kong and also has a presence in PRC, United Kingdom, and Malaysia.

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