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Qudian (Qudian) Gross Profit : $-4.68 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Qudian Gross Profit?

Qudian's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2.04 Mil. Qudian's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-4.68 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Qudian's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2.04 Mil. Qudian's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $8.93 Mil. Therefore, Qudian's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -22.83%.

Qudian had a gross margin of -22.83% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Qudian was 89.80%. The lowest was -26.73%. And the median was 76.62%.


Qudian Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Qudian'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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Qudian Gross Profit Chart

Qudian Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1,131.82 432.10 212.79 27.88 -4.73

Qudian Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 12.40 -0.14 -0.22 -2.29 -2.04

Competitive Comparison of Qudian's Gross Profit

For the Credit Services subindustry, Qudian'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.


Qudian's Gross Profit Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Qudian's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



Qudian Gross Profit Calculation

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

Qudian'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
=17.694 - 22.424
=-4.73

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

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=8.934 - 10.974
=-2.04

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 $-4.68 Mil.

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

Qudian'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
=-2.04 / 8.934
=-22.83 %

* 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.


Qudian  (NYSE:QD) 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

Qudian had a gross margin of -22.83% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Qudian (Qudian) Business Description

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Address
Tower A, AVIC Zijin Plaza, Siming District, Fujian Province, Xiamen, CHN, 361000
Qudian Inc is a consumer-oriented technology company engaged in the operation of online platforms to provide small consumer credit products in the People's Republic of China. The Group's cash credit products comprised short-term, unsecured lines of credit that could be drawn down at any time, subject to the Group's approval at the time of each drawdown request. Borrowers were typically charged financing service fees for cash credit drawdowns. It derives a majority of its revenue from the People's Republic of China.