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Kasumigaseki Capital Co (TSE:3498) Gross Margin % : 42.24% (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Kasumigaseki Capital Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kasumigaseki Capital Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was 円3,685 Mil. Kasumigaseki Capital Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was 円8,724 Mil. Therefore, Kasumigaseki Capital Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 42.24%.


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

TSE:3498' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.3   Med: 30.29   Max: 47.31
Current: 29.98


During the past 8 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Kasumigaseki Capital Co was 47.31%. The lowest was 26.30%. And the median was 30.29%.

TSE:3498's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
61.87% of 480 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 24.935 vs TSE:3498: 29.98

Kasumigaseki Capital Co had a gross margin of 42.24% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kasumigaseki Capital Co was -0.40% per year.


Kasumigaseki Capital Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kasumigaseki Capital 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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Kasumigaseki Capital Co Gross Margin % Chart

Kasumigaseki Capital Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 33.50 28.91 30.85 29.73 27.09

Kasumigaseki Capital Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 26.74 52.30 27.34 21.59 42.24

Competitive Comparison of Kasumigaseki Capital Co's Gross Margin %

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Kasumigaseki Capital 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.


Kasumigaseki Capital Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Kasumigaseki Capital Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kasumigaseki Capital Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Kasumigaseki Capital Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Aug. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Aug. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Aug. 2023 )
=10099.2 / 37282.535
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(37282.535 - 27183.307) / 37282.535
=27.09 %

Kasumigaseki Capital Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=3684.7 / 8723.833
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(8723.833 - 5039.121) / 8723.833
=42.24 %

* 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.


Kasumigaseki Capital Co  (TSE:3498) 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

Kasumigaseki Capital Co had a gross margin of 42.24% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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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Kasumigaseki Capital Co (TSE:3498) Business Description

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Address
Kamagashira Common Gate West Building 20th Floor, Kasumigaseki 3-chome 2 - 1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda - ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0013
Kasumigaseki Capital Co Ltd is engaged in the management and operation of power generation business by natural energy such as solar, wind power and biomass. Further, it is also involved in the real estate sale, leasing, brokerage and operation of shopping center.

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