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Clicks Group (JSE:CLS) Gross Profit : R9,988 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Clicks Group Gross Profit?

Clicks Group's gross profit for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was R5,147 Mil. Clicks Group's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was R9,988 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Clicks Group's gross profit for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was R5,147 Mil. Clicks Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was R21,804 Mil. Therefore, Clicks Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 23.61%.

Clicks Group had a gross margin of 23.61% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Clicks Group was 23.00%. The lowest was 19.48%. And the median was 21.04%.


Clicks Group Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Clicks Group'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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Clicks Group Gross Profit Chart

Clicks Group Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6,690.06 7,067.76 7,272.00 8,432.26 9,313.85

Clicks Group Semi-Annual Data
Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
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 4,132.97 4,299.29 4,473.18 4,840.67 5,147.25

Competitive Comparison of Clicks Group's Gross Profit

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Clicks Group'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.


Clicks Group's Gross Profit Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Clicks Group's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



Clicks Group Gross Profit Calculation

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

Clicks Group's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Aug. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=41621.681 - 32307.83
=9,314

Clicks Group's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=21804.067 - 16656.816
=5,147

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R9,988 Mil.

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

Clicks Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=5,147 / 21804.067
=23.61 %

* 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.


Clicks Group  (JSE:CLS) 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

Clicks Group had a gross margin of 23.61% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Clicks Group (JSE:CLS) Business Description

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Address
Cnr Searle and Pontac Streets, PO Box 5142, Cape Town, ZAF, 8001
Clicks Group Ltd operates pharmaceutical health and beauty retail stores. The company primarily operates a retail pharmacy chain in South Africa, with a limited number of operations in bordering countries. The company targets middle- to upper-income consumers. Clicks' business strategy focuses on consistent product sourcing, product development, and measured store expansion. The company has a portfolio of retail franchise brands including The Body Shop, GNC, and claire's. Clicks uses United Pharmaceutical Distributors' capabilities for the groups' integrated channel to the healthcare market.