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Skylark Holdings Co (TSE:3197) Gross Margin % : 66.97% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Skylark Holdings Co Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Skylark Holdings Co's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円61,115 Mil. Skylark Holdings Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円91,263 Mil. Therefore, Skylark Holdings Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 66.97%.


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

TSE:3197' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 67.61   Med: 69.61   Max: 69.97
Current: 67.61


During the past 11 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Skylark Holdings Co was 69.97%. The lowest was 67.61%. And the median was 69.61%.

TSE:3197's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
83.09% of 343 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 46.87 vs TSE:3197: 67.61

Skylark Holdings Co had a gross margin of 66.97% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Skylark Holdings Co was -0.60% per year.


Skylark Holdings Co Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Skylark Holdings 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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Skylark Holdings Co Gross Margin % Chart

Skylark Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 69.62 68.35 69.19 68.13 67.61

Skylark Holdings Co 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 68.07 67.60 68.00 67.87 66.97

Competitive Comparison of Skylark Holdings Co's Gross Margin %

For the Restaurants subindustry, Skylark Holdings 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.


Skylark Holdings Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Skylark Holdings Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Skylark Holdings Co Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Skylark Holdings 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 )
=239885 / 354831
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(354831 - 114946) / 354831
=67.61 %

Skylark Holdings 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 )
=61115 / 91263
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(91263 - 30148) / 91263
=66.97 %

* 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.


Skylark Holdings Co  (TSE:3197) 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

Skylark Holdings Co had a gross margin of 66.97% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable 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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Skylark Holdings Co (TSE:3197) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1-25-8 Nishikubo, Musashino-shi, Tokyo, JPN, 180-8580
Skylark Holdings Co Ltd formerly, Skylark Co Ltd owns nearly two dozen different restaurant brands that specialize in a variety of cuisines and concepts, including Western, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Sushi, Steak, Buffets, Cafes, and Delicatessens. The company's biggest brands include Gusto, which serves Western food and accounts for nearly half of the company's total sales, Jonathan's, Bamiyan, Yumean, Grazie Gardens, and Steak Gusto. In total, Skylark operates roughly 3,000 restaurants that are located almost entirely in Japan, with more than half in the Tokyo area.

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