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NPC Co (XKRX:004250) Gross Margin % : 15.63% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is NPC Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. NPC Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₩16,392 Mil. NPC Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₩104,847 Mil. Therefore, NPC Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 15.63%.


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

XKRX:004250' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.45   Med: 14.55   Max: 17.33
Current: 17.33


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of NPC Co was 17.33%. The lowest was 13.45%. And the median was 14.55%.

XKRX:004250's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
64.66% of 382 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 20.855 vs XKRX:004250: 17.33

NPC Co had a gross margin of 15.63% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for NPC Co was 4.30% per year.


NPC Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

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

NPC Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.51 15.57 14.58 17.06 17.32

NPC Co Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 14.50 17.39 17.80 18.27 15.63

Competitive Comparison of NPC Co's Gross Margin %

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, NPC 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.


NPC Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, NPC Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NPC Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

NPC Co's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=79392.7 / 458265.476
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(458265.476 - 378872.772) / 458265.476
=17.32 %

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


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=16392.1 / 104847.394
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(104847.394 - 88455.283) / 104847.394
=15.63 %

* 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.


NPC Co  (XKRX:004250) 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

NPC Co had a gross margin of 15.63% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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NPC Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
834, Wonsi-Dong, Ansan, Gyeonggi, KOR
NPC Co Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and selling plastic products in South Korea. Its products include industrial containers; pallets; and garden chairs and tables, stadium chairs and seats, lecture and student chairs and desks, and benches. The company also offers food waste and remains disposal containers, and recycling waste bins; NSB and NWB products; beverage and bottled drink containers; and sheets, as well as reverse taps.

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