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Sanyang Motor Co (TPE:2206) Gross Margin % : 19.81% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Sanyang Motor Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sanyang Motor Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was NT$3,206 Mil. Sanyang Motor Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was NT$16,187 Mil. Therefore, Sanyang Motor Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 19.81%.


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

TPE:2206' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.7   Med: 17.47   Max: 20.8
Current: 20.28


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Sanyang Motor Co was 20.80%. The lowest was 12.70%. And the median was 17.47%.

TPE:2206's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
50.82% of 1279 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 20.04 vs TPE:2206: 20.28

Sanyang Motor Co had a gross margin of 19.81% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sanyang Motor Co was 3.80% per year.


Sanyang Motor Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sanyang Motor 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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Sanyang Motor Co Gross Margin % Chart

Sanyang Motor 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 17.44 19.15 19.06 19.11 20.80

Sanyang Motor 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 20.79 20.10 20.16 20.98 19.81

Competitive Comparison of Sanyang Motor Co's Gross Margin %

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Sanyang Motor 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.


Sanyang Motor Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sanyang Motor Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sanyang Motor Co's Gross Margin % falls into.



Sanyang Motor Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Sanyang Motor 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 )
=13410.1 / 64461.239
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(64461.239 - 51051.12) / 64461.239
=20.80 %

Sanyang Motor 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 )
=3206.4 / 16187.273
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(16187.273 - 12980.829) / 16187.273
=19.81 %

* 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.


Sanyang Motor Co  (TPE:2206) 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

Sanyang Motor Co had a gross margin of 19.81% 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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Sanyang Motor Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 3, Chung Hua Road, Hukou Township, Hsinchu, TWN, 303
Sanyang Motor Co Ltd is an automobile manufacturer domiciled in Taiwan. The company organises itself into two segments, the Domestic segment, and the Oversea segment engaged in manufacturing and selling automobile, scooter, and their parts, and providing related technical service and consulting services. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Domestic segment. Its geographical operations are spread across Taiwan, China, Asia, Europe, America, and Others.

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