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Kc Industry Co (XKRX:112190) Gross Margin % : 17.03% (As of Dec. 2021)


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What is Kc Industry Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Kc Industry Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 was ₩3,433 Mil. Kc Industry Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 was ₩20,159 Mil. Therefore, Kc Industry Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was 17.03%.


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

XKRX:112190' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.26   Med: 14.81   Max: 17.86
Current: 12.91


During the past 8 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Kc Industry Co was 17.86%. The lowest was 9.26%. And the median was 14.81%.

XKRX:112190's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
67.1% of 1614 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 19.445 vs XKRX:112190: 12.91

Kc Industry Co had a gross margin of 17.03% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kc Industry Co was 0.30% per year.


Kc Industry Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kc Industry 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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Kc Industry Co Gross Margin % Chart

Kc Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 15.67 15.80 13.94 13.95 17.86

Kc Industry Co Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Sep21 Dec21
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 19.38 14.03 12.71 6.69 17.03

Competitive Comparison of Kc Industry Co's Gross Margin %

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Kc Industry 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.


Kc Industry Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kc Industry Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kc Industry Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Kc Industry 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 )
=12689.6 / 71041.977
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(71041.977 - 58352.386) / 71041.977
=17.86 %

Kc Industry Co's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2021 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2021 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2021 )
=3432.8 / 20158.712
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(20158.712 - 16725.864) / 20158.712
=17.03 %

* 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.


Kc Industry Co  (XKRX:112190) 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

Kc Industry Co had a gross margin of 17.03% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 => 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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Kc Industry Co (XKRX:112190) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
465 Ganam-ro, Ganam-eup, Gyeonggido, Yeoju, KOR
Kc Industry Co Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and construction of PC structures, special earthwork and boring grouting work. Its products include PC box, PC power tunnel and other PC products.

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