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Cepatwawasan Group Bhd (XKLS:8982) Gross Margin % : 16.02% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Cepatwawasan Group Bhd Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Cepatwawasan Group Bhd's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM13.6 Mil. Cepatwawasan Group Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM85.2 Mil. Therefore, Cepatwawasan Group Bhd's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 16.02%.


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

XKLS:8982' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.36   Med: 14.9   Max: 21.12
Current: 13.42


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Cepatwawasan Group Bhd was 21.12%. The lowest was 6.36%. And the median was 14.90%.

XKLS:8982's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
76.38% of 1808 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 25.085 vs XKLS:8982: 13.42

Cepatwawasan Group Bhd had a gross margin of 16.02% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Cepatwawasan Group Bhd was 18.60% per year.


Cepatwawasan Group Bhd Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cepatwawasan Group Bhd'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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Cepatwawasan Group Bhd Gross Margin % Chart

Cepatwawasan Group Bhd 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 8.48 14.37 21.12 17.22 12.72

Cepatwawasan Group Bhd 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 10.65 9.67 13.97 13.40 16.02

Competitive Comparison of Cepatwawasan Group Bhd's Gross Margin %

For the Farm Products subindustry, Cepatwawasan Group 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.


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

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

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



Cepatwawasan Group Bhd Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Cepatwawasan Group Bhd'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 )
=38.8 / 304.677
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(304.677 - 265.922) / 304.677
=12.72 %

Cepatwawasan Group Bhd'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 )
=13.6 / 85.151
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(85.151 - 71.509) / 85.151
=16.02 %

* 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.


Cepatwawasan Group Bhd  (XKLS:8982) 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

Cepatwawasan Group Bhd had a gross margin of 16.02% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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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Cepatwawasan Group Bhd (XKLS:8982) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Mile 4, North Road, Lot 70, Block 6, Prima Square, Sandakan, SBH, MYS, 90000
Cepatwawasan Group Bhd is an investment holding company. It is engaged in oil palm cultivation, milling, quarrying, sales of oil palm products, and power generation. It operates in various segments which are Plantation, Mill, Power plant, and other segments. The Plantation segment is engaged in the cultivation of oil palm. The Mill segment is engaged in the milling and sale of oil palm products. The Power plant segment is engaged in power generation and sale of biomass by-products. All other segment is engaged in the extraction and sale of earth stones and others. The Mill segment generates maximum revenue for the company.

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