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Datang International Power Generation Co (FRA:BJI) Gross Profit : €2,132 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Datang International Power Generation Co Gross Profit?

Datang International Power Generation Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €526 Mil. Datang International Power Generation Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €2,132 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Datang International Power Generation Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €526 Mil. Datang International Power Generation Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €3,927 Mil. Therefore, Datang International Power Generation Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 13.41%.

Datang International Power Generation Co had a gross margin of 13.41% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Datang International Power Generation Co was 31.48%. The lowest was -0.75%. And the median was 16.37%.


Datang International Power Generation Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Datang International Power Generation Co'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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Datang International Power Generation Co Gross Profit Chart

Datang International Power Generation Co 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 2,090.41 2,219.75 -108.61 1,126.03 1,846.79

Datang International Power Generation Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 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 255.93 444.96 566.01 594.75 526.43

Competitive Comparison of Datang International Power Generation Co's Gross Profit

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Datang International Power Generation Co'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.


Datang International Power Generation Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Datang International Power Generation Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Datang International Power Generation Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Datang International Power Generation Co'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
=15720.133 - 13873.346
=1,847

Datang International Power Generation Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=3926.7 - 3400.269
=526

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 €2,132 Mil.

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

Datang International Power Generation Co'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
=526 / 3926.7
=13.41 %

* 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.


Datang International Power Generation Co  (FRA:BJI) 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

Datang International Power Generation Co had a gross margin of 13.41% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Datang International Power Generation Co (FRA:BJI) Business Description

Address
No.9 Guangningbo Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100033
Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd is one of five state-controlled independent power producers in China. The power generation businesses of the Company and its subsidiaries cover provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions across the country, whereas coalfired power generators of the Company are centralized in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and southeast coastal regions. Majority of the hydropower projects are located in the south west region. Wind power and photovoltaic power projects are distributed across the country in areas with abundant resources. The operating segments of the group are: Power and heat generation segment; Coal segment and Other segments.

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