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ZW Data Action Technologies (ZW Data Action Technologies) Gross Margin % : -0.04% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is ZW Data Action Technologies Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. ZW Data Action Technologies's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-0.00 Mil. ZW Data Action Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $9.18 Mil. Therefore, ZW Data Action Technologies's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was -0.04%.


The historical rank and industry rank for ZW Data Action Technologies's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

CNET' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.1   Med: 9.68   Max: 45.32
Current: -2.1


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of ZW Data Action Technologies was 45.32%. The lowest was -2.10%. And the median was 9.68%.

CNET's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
96.05% of 962 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.375 vs CNET: -2.10

ZW Data Action Technologies had a gross margin of -0.04% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for ZW Data Action Technologies was 0.00% per year.


ZW Data Action Technologies Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for ZW Data Action Technologies'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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ZW Data Action Technologies Gross Margin % Chart

ZW Data Action Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.23 9.47 1.65 0.21 -0.74

ZW Data Action Technologies Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 -0.71 -4.43 -4.97 -1.13 -0.04

Competitive Comparison of ZW Data Action Technologies's Gross Margin %

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, ZW Data Action Technologies'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.


ZW Data Action Technologies's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, ZW Data Action Technologies's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ZW Data Action Technologies's Gross Margin % falls into.



ZW Data Action Technologies Gross Margin % Calculation

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

ZW Data Action Technologies's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2022 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2022 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )
=-0.2 / 26.235
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(26.235 - 26.429) / 26.235
=-0.74 %

ZW Data Action Technologies's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-0 / 9.181
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(9.181 - 9.185) / 9.181
=-0.04 %

* 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.


ZW Data Action Technologies  (NAS:CNET) 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

ZW Data Action Technologies had a gross margin of -0.04% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => 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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ZW Data Action Technologies (ZW Data Action Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 2 Fengfu Road, Room 1811, Xinghuo Keji Plaza, Fengtai District, Beijing, CHN, 100195
ZW Data Action Technologies Inc is engaged in providing Internet advertising, precision marketing, e-commerce online to offline (O2O) advertising and marketing services as well as the related data and technical services to small and medium enterprises in the PRC. It offers a variety channels of advertising and marketing services through its system, including distribution of the right to use search engine marketing services, provision of online advertising placements on its web portals, provision of ecommerce O2O advertising and marketing services and provision of other related value-added data and technical services to maximize market exposure and effectiveness for clients.
Executives
Changhua Qiu director NO.3 MIN ZHUANG RD. BUILDING 6, YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING F4 100195
Handong Cheng director, 10 percent owner, officer: See Remarks C/O CHINA NET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT F4 100195
Xuanfu Liu 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Operating Officer C/OCHINA NET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD. NO3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT F4 100195
Rise King Investment Ltd 10 percent owner C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN F4 100195
Zhige Zhang director, officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O CHINA NET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT F4 100195
Kai Chu officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O CHINANET ONLINE HOLDINGS INC.,NO.3, MIN ZHUANG RD, BLDG 6 YU QUAN HUI GU TUS, HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING F4 100195
Douglas Charles Maclellan director 11825 MAJOR STREET, CULVER CITY CA 90230
Mototaka Watanabe director 7-29-13 KAMIKIZAKI, URAWA-KU, SAITAMA-SHI, SAITAMA-KEN M0 000000
Zhiqing Chen director 18/F UNIVERSAL MANSION, 168 YU YUAN ROAD, SHANGHAI F4 200040
Li Sun 10 percent owner C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING NY 100195
Kotoi Hirofumi director C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING F4 100195
Hai Cui officer: VP, Head of Bank Kiosk Unit C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG RD. YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING F4 100195
Li Wang officer: VP, Head of Human Resources C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, BEIJING F4 100195
Hu Wen officer: VP, Head of TV Operations C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, BEIJING F4 100195
Xinwei Liu officer: VGM, Head of 28.com C/O CHINANET ONLINE MEDIA GROUP LTD.NO.3, MIN ZHUANG YU QUAN HUI GU TUSPARK, BEIJING F4 100195

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