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Arkema (Arkema) Gross Profit : $2,112 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Arkema Gross Profit?

Arkema's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $463 Mil. Arkema's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,112 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Arkema's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $463 Mil. Arkema's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,423 Mil. Therefore, Arkema's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 19.13%.

Arkema had a gross margin of 19.13% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Arkema was 22.51%. The lowest was 17.24%. And the median was 21.56%.


Arkema Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Arkema's Gross Profit 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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Arkema Gross Profit Chart

Arkema Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,112.22 1,883.21 2,421.47 2,733.05 2,137.41

Arkema Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Profit 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 400.42 537.47 587.22 524.01 463.47

Competitive Comparison of Arkema's Gross Profit

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Arkema's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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.


Arkema's Gross Profit Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Arkema's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arkema's Gross Profit falls into.



Arkema Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Arkema's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=10375.136 - 8237.731
=2,137

Arkema's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=2423.119 - 1959.651
=463

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,112 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Arkema'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 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=463 / 2423.119
=19.13 %

* 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.


Arkema  (OTCPK:ARKAY) Gross Profit 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

Arkema had a gross margin of 19.13% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Arkema (Arkema) Business Description

Address
420 rue d’Estienne d’Orves, Colombes, FRA, 92700
Arkema is a French chemical company formerly known for its large presence in the global acrylics market. However, the company has now developed a strong portfolio of speciality materials. Arkema is organised into four segments. Adhesive solutions, advanced materials, and coatings solutions contain the more specialized material businesses. The intermediates segment houses the remaining commodity chemical businesses. Geographically, sales are split fairly equally between Europe, the U.S., and Asia.

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