Takara Holdings's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was €184 Mil. Takara Holdings's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €723 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Takara Holdings's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was €184 Mil. Takara Holdings's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was €576 Mil. Therefore, Takara Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 31.99%.
Takara Holdings had a gross margin of 31.99% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Takara Holdings was 41.51%. The lowest was 33.57%. And the median was 38.89%.
Warning Sign:
Takara Holdings Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.5%.
Takara Holdings Gross Profit Historical Data
The historical data trend for Takara Holdings'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.
Competitive Comparison of Takara Holdings's Gross Profit
For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Takara Holdings'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.
Takara Holdings's Gross Profit Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Takara Holdings's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Takara Holdings's Gross Profit falls into.
Takara Holdings Gross Profit Calculation
Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.
Takara Holdings's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as
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 €723 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
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
Takara Holdings had a gross margin of 31.99% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins
Takara Holdings Gross Profit Related Terms
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Takara Holdings Inc operates three businesses: Alcoholic Beverages and Seasonings, Biomedical, and Health Foods. Roughly 80% of the company's sales come from Japan. The Alcoholic Beverages and Seasonings business, which manufactures shochu, sake, light-alcohol refreshers, seasonings, and raw alcohol, generates the vast majority of the company's revenue. Most remaining revenue comes from the biomedical business, which primarily manufactures and sells reagents and other instruments for biomedical researchers but also provides contract research services and develops health food ingredients. Takara's foods business develops and sells health food products that are largely based on seaweed, algae, and herbs.
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