Septeni Holdings Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.4%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Septeni Holdings Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4293'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.66 Med: 81.58 Max: 90.02
Current: 78.87
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Septeni Holdings Co was 90.02%. The lowest was 18.66%. And the median was 81.58%.
TSE:4293's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 87.54% of 963
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.52
vs TSE:4293: 78.87
Septeni Holdings Co had a gross margin of 73.31% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Septeni Holdings Co was -1.40% per year.
Septeni Holdings Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Septeni 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.
Competitive Comparison of Septeni Holdings Co's Gross Margin %
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Septeni 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.
Septeni Holdings Co's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Septeni Holdings Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Septeni Holdings Co's Gross Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Septeni Holdings Co (TSE:4293) 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
Septeni Holdings Co had a gross margin of 73.31% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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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Septeni Holdings Co (TSE:4293) Business Description
Septeni Holdings Co Ltd is a Japanese Internet marketing company, providing marketing support services based primarily on Internet ads. Its business activities are divided into two segments including Internet marketing business and Media content business. The Internet marketing business segment includes a social media business that provides marketing services for customers on various global social media networks. The company's media content segment plans, develops and operates media and content specializing in Manga art for mobile phone advertisements. Septeni's primary revenue source geographically is Japan and it also operates subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, South Korea, and the United States.
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