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Sougou Shouken Co (TSE:7850) Gross Profit : 円4,666 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Sougou Shouken Co Gross Profit?

Sougou Shouken Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 円2,416 Mil. Sougou Shouken Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was 円4,666 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sougou Shouken Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 円2,416 Mil. Sougou Shouken Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 円6,527 Mil. Therefore, Sougou Shouken Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 37.02%.

Sougou Shouken Co had a gross margin of 37.02% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Sougou Shouken Co was 29.48%. The lowest was 26.14%. And the median was 26.94%.


Sougou Shouken Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sougou Shouken 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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Sougou Shouken Co Gross Profit Chart

Sougou Shouken Co Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4,572.36 4,178.61 4,577.45 4,208.97 4,493.10

Sougou Shouken Co Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 2,378.73 575.45 461.41 1,213.28 2,416.34

Competitive Comparison of Sougou Shouken Co's Gross Profit

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Sougou Shouken 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.


Sougou Shouken Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sougou Shouken Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sougou Shouken Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Sougou Shouken Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Sougou Shouken Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Jul. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=15863.479 - 11370.378
=4,493

Sougou Shouken Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=6526.935 - 4110.594
=2,416

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円4,666 Mil.

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

Sougou Shouken Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=2,416 / 6526.935
=37.02 %

* 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.


Sougou Shouken Co  (TSE:7850) 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

Sougou Shouken Co had a gross margin of 37.02% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Sougou Shouken Co (TSE:7850) Business Description

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Address
3-4-48 Higashi-Naebo2jo, Higashi-ku, Hokkaido, Sapporo, JPN, 007-0802
Sougou Shouken Co Ltd provides commercial printing services in Japan. It is engaged in planning, design, printing, and processing of leaflets, catalogs, posters, DMs, POPs, and publications. Its services include advertising inserts and flyers, POP advertising, Postures, and brochures, among others. It is also involved in printing new year cards and the production of the exhibition, seminar, and various promotional materials for event planning and sales promotion.

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