United Power Generation and Distribution Co (DHA:UPGDCL) Gross Profit : BDT4,219 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2018)

United Power Generation and Distribution Co Gross Profit Chart

Competitive Comparison of United Power Generation and Distribution Co's Gross Profit

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, United Power Generation and Distribution Co's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

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United Power Generation and Distribution Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, United Power Generation and Distribution Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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United Power Generation and Distribution Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

United Power Generation and Distribution Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

United Power Generation and Distribution Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2018 was BDT4,219 Mil.

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

United Power Generation and Distribution Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

* 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.

United Power Generation and Distribution Co  (DHA:UPGDCL) 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

United Power Generation and Distribution Co had a gross margin of 68.66% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 => Durable competitive advantage

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