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Meribank Biotech Co (ROCO:4724) Gross Profit : NT$138.9 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Meribank Biotech Co Gross Profit?

Meribank Biotech Co's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$79.3 Mil. Meribank Biotech Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$138.9 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Meribank Biotech Co's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$79.3 Mil. Meribank Biotech Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$131.3 Mil. Therefore, Meribank Biotech Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 60.39%.

Meribank Biotech Co had a gross margin of 60.39% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Meribank Biotech Co was 63.02%. The lowest was 52.61%. And the median was 58.52%.

Warning Sign:

Meribank Biotech Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.9%.


Meribank Biotech Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Meribank Biotech Co's Gross Profit 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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Meribank Biotech Co Gross Profit Chart

Meribank Biotech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 93.03 115.14 90.06 94.77 138.87

Meribank Biotech Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 38.81 43.00 51.78 59.59 79.29

Competitive Comparison of Meribank Biotech Co's Gross Profit

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Meribank Biotech Co's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.


Meribank Biotech Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Meribank Biotech Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Meribank Biotech Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Meribank Biotech Co Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Meribank Biotech Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=234.342 - 95.472
=138.9

Meribank Biotech Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=131.28 - 51.995
=79.3

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$138.9 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Meribank Biotech Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=79.3 / 131.28
=60.39 %

* 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.


Meribank Biotech Co  (ROCO:4724) Gross Profit 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

Meribank Biotech Co had a gross margin of 60.39% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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Meribank Biotech Co (ROCO:4724) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Sector 1, Neihu Road, 1st Floor, No.68, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 11493
Meribank Biotech Co Ltd is engaged in Research and development and sales of new cell drugs and also Umbilical cord blood, placenta and umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells processing, testing and cryopreservation.

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