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QDM International (QDM International) Gross Margin % : 39.90% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is QDM International Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. QDM International's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.40 Mil. QDM International's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.01 Mil. Therefore, QDM International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 39.90%.


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

QDMID' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.72   Med: 48.64   Max: 51.31
Current: 38.1


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of QDM International was 51.31%. The lowest was 36.72%. And the median was 48.64%.

QDMID's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
60.38% of 53 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 42.62 vs QDMID: 38.10

QDM International had a gross margin of 39.90% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for QDM International was 0.00% per year.


QDM International Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for QDM International'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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QDM International Gross Margin % Chart

QDM International Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Margin %
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QDM International Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 33.33 37.66 37.49 38.66 39.90

Competitive Comparison of QDM International's Gross Margin %

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, QDM International'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.


QDM International's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, QDM International's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where QDM International's Gross Margin % falls into.



QDM International Gross Margin % Calculation

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

QDM International's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2023 )
=0.4 / 1.133
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1.133 - 0.717) / 1.133
=36.72 %

QDM International'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 )
=0.4 / 1.01
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1.01 - 0.607) / 1.01
=39.90 %

* 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.


QDM International  (OTCPK:QDMID) 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

QDM International had a gross margin of 39.90% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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QDM International (QDM International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
5 Canton Road, Room 1030B, 10/F, Ocean Centre, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, HKG, 200051
QDM International Inc is an insurance brokerage company operating in Hong Kong. The company sells a wide range of insurance products, consisting of two main categories: life and medical insurance, such as individual life insurance; and general insurance, such as automobile insurance, commercial property insurance, liability insurance, and homeowner insurance. In addition, as a Mandatory Provident Fund Intermediary, it also provides customers with assistance on account opening and related services under the MPF and the Occupational Retirement Schemes Ordinance schemes, both of which are mandatory retirement protection schemes set up for employees who are Hong Kong residents.
Executives
Timothy John Miles director PO BOX 30, DUNDEE MI 48131
Huihe Zheng director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman, CEO, and President T2-702 SOHO TIANSHAN SQUARE,, 1717 TIANSHAN ROAD, CHANGNING DISTRICT, SHANGHAI F4 200051
Huili Shen director, officer: Secretary ROOM 707 SOHO T2 TIANSHAN PLAZA, SHANGHAI F4 200051
Robert Brooks 10 percent owner 9 PROSPECT AVENUE, PORT WASHINGTON NY 11050
Kenneth J Scott director 2156 HURON TRAIL, MAITLAND FL 32751
Brian C Rosenbloom director, 10 percent owner
Timothy B Shannon director, officer: CEO/CFO 4279 BURNWOOD TRAIL, DENVER CO 28037

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