The historical rank and industry rank for Smart Digital Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SDM'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.89 Med: 28.71 Max: 33.1
Current: 13.89
During the past 2 years, the highestGross Margin % of Smart Digital Group was 33.10%. The lowest was 13.89%. And the median was 28.71%.
SDM's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 85.36% of 963
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 38.94
vs SDM: 13.89
Smart Digital Group had a gross margin of 12.32% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Smart Digital Group was 0.00% per year.
Smart Digital Group Gross Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Smart Digital Group'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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Smart Digital Group Gross Margin % Chart
Smart Digital Group Annual Data
Trend
Sep22
Sep23
Gross Margin %
24.32
33.10
Smart Digital Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep22
Mar23
Sep23
Mar24
Sep24
Gross Margin %
-
26.80
34.51
16.43
12.32
Competitive Comparison of Smart Digital Group's Gross Margin %
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Smart Digital Group'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.
Smart Digital Group's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Smart Digital Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smart Digital Group'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.
Smart Digital Group (NAS:SDM) 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
Smart Digital Group had a gross margin of 12.32% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => 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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Smart Digital Group Ltd is a holding company and operates through subsidiaries. It is engaged in event planning and execution services. The company services include (1) event planning and execution services (2) internet media services, (3) software customization and marketing services, and (4) business planning and consulting services. Company generates key revenue from internet media services which include developing marketing strategies, designing marketing content, distributing such marketing content on select internet platforms and other related services.
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