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Zeng Hsing Industrial Co (TPE:1558) Gross Margin % : 29.01% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Zeng Hsing Industrial Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Zeng Hsing Industrial Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was NT$709 Mil. Zeng Hsing Industrial Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was NT$2,443 Mil. Therefore, Zeng Hsing Industrial Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 29.01%.

Warning Sign:

Zeng Hsing Industrial Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.7%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Zeng Hsing Industrial Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1558' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.21   Med: 25.29   Max: 28.78
Current: 28.78


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Zeng Hsing Industrial Co was 28.78%. The lowest was 20.21%. And the median was 25.29%.

TPE:1558's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
50% of 416 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 28.695 vs TPE:1558: 28.78

Zeng Hsing Industrial Co had a gross margin of 29.01% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Zeng Hsing Industrial Co was -2.70% per year.


Zeng Hsing Industrial Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zeng Hsing Industrial 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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Zeng Hsing Industrial Co Gross Margin % Chart

Zeng Hsing Industrial Co 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 25.09 28.14 20.61 20.21 25.37

Zeng Hsing Industrial Co 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 27.24 28.41 27.83 29.66 29.01

Competitive Comparison of Zeng Hsing Industrial Co's Gross Margin %

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Zeng Hsing Industrial 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.


Zeng Hsing Industrial Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Zeng Hsing Industrial Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zeng Hsing Industrial Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Zeng Hsing Industrial Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Zeng Hsing Industrial 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 )
=1917.6 / 7558.277
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(7558.277 - 5640.723) / 7558.277
=25.37 %

Zeng Hsing Industrial Co'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 )
=708.7 / 2442.963
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2442.963 - 1734.244) / 2442.963
=29.01 %

* 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.


Zeng Hsing Industrial Co  (TPE:1558) 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

Zeng Hsing Industrial Co had a gross margin of 29.01% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 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.


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Zeng Hsing Industrial Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 78, Yongcheng Road, Taiping District, Taichung, TWN
Zeng Hsing Industrial Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company that designs and manufactures household sewing machines, household cleaners, and related components. The company operates as an original design manufacturer, which means it supplies its products to brand owners. The company has manufacturing plants in Taiwan, mainland China, and Vietnam.

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