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Keyence (Keyence) Gross Profit : $5,501 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Keyence Gross Profit?

Keyence's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,396 Mil. Keyence's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $5,501 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Keyence's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,396 Mil. Keyence's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,675 Mil. Therefore, Keyence's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 83.37%.

Keyence had a gross margin of 83.37% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Keyence was 82.96%. The lowest was 76.15%. And the median was 81.88%.


Keyence Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Keyence'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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Keyence Gross Profit Chart

Keyence Annual Data
Trend Mar12 Mar14 Mar15 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4,192.88 4,056.00 5,238.69 5,646.47 5,356.51

Keyence 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 1,477.78 1,285.18 1,367.15 1,396.09 1,453.07

Competitive Comparison of Keyence's Gross Profit

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Keyence'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.


Keyence's Gross Profit Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Keyence's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



Keyence Gross Profit Calculation

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

Keyence'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
=6456.395 - 1099.884
=5,357

Keyence's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1674.583 - 278.494
=1,396

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 $5,501 Mil.

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

Keyence's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=1,396 / 1674.583
=83.37 %

* 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.


Keyence  (OTCPK:KYCCF) 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

Keyence had a gross margin of 83.37% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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Keyence (Keyence) Business Description

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Address
1-3-14, Higashi-nakajima, Higashi-Yodogawa, Osaka, JPN, 533-8555
Keyence develops and sells factory automation sensors, machine vision systems, barcode readers, programmable logic controllers, laser markers, measuring instruments, and digital microscopes. The company has a fabless business model where manufacturing of its products is outsourced to qualified contract manufacturing companies, while it focuses on product planning and development. It serves customers in automotive, metals/machining, semiconductor/electronics, food, pharmaceutical, and other industries. Keyence was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

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