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Alue Co (TSE:7043) Gross Margin % : 64.65% (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Alue Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Alue Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was 円590 Mil. Alue Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was 円913 Mil. Therefore, Alue Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 64.65%.


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

TSE:7043' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 54.78   Med: 56.58   Max: 63.88
Current: 60.35


During the past 8 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Alue Co was 63.88%. The lowest was 54.78%. And the median was 56.58%.

TSE:7043's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
78.9% of 981 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 34.52 vs TSE:7043: 60.35

Alue Co had a gross margin of 64.65% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Alue Co was 2.90% per year.


Alue Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alue 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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Alue Co Gross Margin % Chart

Alue Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 54.78 55.34 62.66 63.88 61.49

Alue Co Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 65.78 57.11 62.69 53.36 64.65

Competitive Comparison of Alue Co's Gross Margin %

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Alue 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.


Alue Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Alue Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alue Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Alue 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 )
=1862.4 / 3028.896
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(3028.896 - 1166.45) / 3028.896
=61.49 %

Alue Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=590.3 / 913.091
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(913.091 - 322.789) / 913.091
=64.65 %

* 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.


Alue Co  (TSE:7043) 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

Alue Co had a gross margin of 64.65% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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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Alue Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Hulic Kudan Building, Marketing Department, 2th Floor, Kudankita, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-0073
Alue Co Ltd is an Human resource development company. It is primarily engaged in global human resources development, employee training and HR consulting services. It offers services in IT, manufacturing, and financial fields.

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