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RailTel of India (BOM:543265) Gross Profit : ₹5,570 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is RailTel of India Gross Profit?

RailTel of India's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹1,757 Mil. RailTel of India's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹5,570 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. RailTel of India's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹1,757 Mil. RailTel of India's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹8,327 Mil. Therefore, RailTel of India's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 21.10%.

RailTel of India had a gross margin of 21.10% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of RailTel of India was 60.89%. The lowest was 26.52%. And the median was 42.75%.

Warning Sign:

RailTel Corporation of India Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.7%.


RailTel of India Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for RailTel of India'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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RailTel of India Gross Profit Chart

RailTel of India Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4,848.70 5,625.90 5,841.30 6,144.40 7,092.20

RailTel of India Quarterly Data
Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1,544.90 1,577.20 1,875.00 1,937.60 1,757.40

Competitive Comparison of RailTel of India's Gross Profit

For the Telecom Services subindustry, RailTel of India'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.


RailTel of India's Gross Profit Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, RailTel of India's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where RailTel of India's Gross Profit falls into.



RailTel of India Gross Profit Calculation

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

RailTel of India's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=25678.2 - 18586
=7,092

RailTel of India's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=8327 - 6569.6
=1,757

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹5,570 Mil.

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

RailTel of India's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=1,757 / 8327
=21.10 %

* 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.


RailTel of India  (BOM:543265) 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

RailTel of India had a gross margin of 21.10% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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RailTel of India (BOM:543265) Business Description

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Tower-2, East Kidwai Nagar, Plate - A, 6th Floor, Office Block, South Delhi, New Delhi, IND, 110023
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd is a neutral telecom infrastructure provider in the country. It owns a pan-India optic fiber network on an exclusive Right of Way along the Railway track. The company's operating segment includes Telecom Services and Project Work services. It generates maximum revenue from the Telecom Services segment. The telecom services segment of the company provides services such as Managed Data Services; Leased Lines; Virtual Private Networks; Internet Leased Lines; Data Centre; Tower collocation and others; and the project work services involve the following projects; National Optical Fiber Networks, Telecom and IT services related projects, and Enterprise specific IT & ITES Projects.

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