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Axial Retailing (TSE:8255) Gross Margin % : 29.20% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Axial Retailing Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Axial Retailing's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 円20,819 Mil. Axial Retailing's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 円71,290 Mil. Therefore, Axial Retailing's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 29.20%.


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

TSE:8255' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.21   Med: 28.61   Max: 29.38
Current: 29.21


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Axial Retailing was 29.38%. The lowest was 27.21%. And the median was 28.61%.

TSE:8255's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
64.32% of 1096 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 36.88 vs TSE:8255: 29.21

Axial Retailing had a gross margin of 29.20% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Axial Retailing was 0.60% per year.


Axial Retailing Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Axial Retailing'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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Axial Retailing Gross Margin % Chart

Axial Retailing Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.62 28.85 29.38 29.35 29.29

Axial Retailing 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 29.13 29.49 29.11 29.04 29.20

Competitive Comparison of Axial Retailing's Gross Margin %

For the Department Stores subindustry, Axial Retailing'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.


Axial Retailing's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Axial Retailing's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Axial Retailing's Gross Margin % falls into.



Axial Retailing Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Axial Retailing's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=79138 / 270224
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(270224 - 191086) / 270224
=29.29 %

Axial Retailing'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 )
=20819 / 71290
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(71290 - 50471) / 71290
=29.20 %

* 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.


Axial Retailing  (TSE:8255) 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

Axial Retailing had a gross margin of 29.20% 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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Axial Retailing Business Description

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Address
18-2 Nakagoya, Niigata Prefecture, Nagaoka, JPN, 954-0193
Axial Retailing Inc is a regional chain-store operator, headquartered in Nagaoka, Japan. The company is focused on its supermarket business. In addition to expanding the product lineup, the company is making an effort to provide private-brand products, for example by manufacturing and processing food sold in the company's stores. The company operates its business under two brands: Harashin Narus and Fressay. More than half of the company's total stores belong to the Harashin Narus store chain, and the rest are under the Fressay store chain.

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