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Sarawak Plantation Bhd (XKLS:5135) Gross Margin % : 28.70% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Sarawak Plantation Bhd Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was RM42.8 Mil. Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was RM149.1 Mil. Therefore, Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 28.70%.


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

XKLS:5135' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.94   Med: 22.64   Max: 29.47
Current: 24.52


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Sarawak Plantation Bhd was 29.47%. The lowest was 16.94%. And the median was 22.64%.

XKLS:5135's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
52.65% of 1846 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.825 vs XKLS:5135: 24.52

Sarawak Plantation Bhd had a gross margin of 28.70% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Sarawak Plantation Bhd was 8.70% per year.


Sarawak Plantation Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sarawak Plantation Bhd'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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Sarawak Plantation Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

Sarawak Plantation Bhd 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 19.11 27.12 29.47 28.86 23.31

Sarawak Plantation Bhd 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 27.47 23.39 19.55 25.96 28.70

Competitive Comparison of Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Gross Margin %

For the Farm Products subindustry, Sarawak Plantation Bhd'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.


Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sarawak Plantation Bhd's Gross Margin % falls into.



Sarawak Plantation Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Sarawak Plantation Bhd'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 )
=133 / 570.677
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(570.677 - 437.63) / 570.677
=23.31 %

Sarawak Plantation Bhd'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 )
=42.8 / 149.069
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(149.069 - 106.292) / 149.069
=28.70 %

* 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.


Sarawak Plantation Bhd  (XKLS:5135) 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

Sarawak Plantation Bhd had a gross margin of 28.70% 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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Sarawak Plantation Bhd Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Jalan Permaisuri, Lot 1174, Block 9, Wisma SPB, MCLD Miri Waterfront, Miri, SWK, MYS, 98000
Sarawak Plantation Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the cultivation of oil palm and processing of fresh fruit bunches of oil palm into crude palm oil and palm kernel. Other businesses include the provision of management, marketing, agronomic, and consultancy services, and property investment. The company has three reportable segments: Investment holding, Oil palm operations, and Management services and rental. It generates a majority of its revenue from Oil palm operations.

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