OCB Bhd (XKLS:5533) Gross Margin % : 19.94% (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is OCB Bhd Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. OCB Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was RM14.1 Mil. OCB Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was RM70.9 Mil. Therefore, OCB Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 19.94%.

Warning Sign:

OCB Bhd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.4%.

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

XKLS:5533' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.91 Med: 20.6 Max: 27.03
Current: 19.73

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of OCB Bhd was 27.03%. The lowest was 14.91%. And the median was 20.60%.

XKLS:5533's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
62.2% of 1807 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.03 vs XKLS:5533: 19.73

OCB Bhd had a gross margin of 19.94% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for OCB Bhd was -5.40% per year.

OCB Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for OCB Bhd's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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OCB Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

OCB Bhd Annual Data

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21.02

19.37

17.96

14.91

17.47

OCB Bhd 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															17.94	18.09	21.98	18.88	19.94

Competitive Comparison of OCB Bhd's Gross Margin %

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, OCB Bhd'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.

OCB Bhd's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, OCB Bhd's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where OCB Bhd's Gross Margin % falls into.

OCB Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

OCB Bhd'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 )
	=	44.5	/	254.904
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(254.904 - 210.377)	/	254.904
	=	17.47 %

OCB Bhd'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 )
	=	14.1	/	70.851
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(70.851 - 56.723)	/	70.851
	=	19.94 %

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.

OCB Bhd (XKLS:5533) 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

OCB Bhd had a gross margin of 19.94% 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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OCB Bhd (XKLS:5533) Business Description

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Address

Jalan SS 6/6, Kelana Jaya, 2B-5, Level 5, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47301

Website

https://www.ocbb.com.my

OCB Bhd is an investment company operating in the consumer foods, bedding products, and building materials sector. The Consumer Foods Division is a producer of instant noodles, mayonnaise, seasoning-powder, seasoning oil, sauces and food ingredients, specialty spices, soup, soup stocks, and marinades. Bedding Products Division manufactures and distributes mattress systems, divan-foundations and bedding accessories made of spring coils, natural latex, and foam fibre. The Building Materials Division is a building material supplier. Majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Consumer Foods segment. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Malaysia and also has a presence in Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, Australia, USA, and Other Countries.

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