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Cocoa Processing Co (XGHA:CPC) Gross Profit : GHS-55.4 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2022)


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What is Cocoa Processing Co Gross Profit?

Cocoa Processing Co's gross profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2022 was GHS-55.4 Mil. Cocoa Processing Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 was GHS-55.4 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Cocoa Processing Co's gross profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2022 was GHS-55.4 Mil. Cocoa Processing Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2022 was GHS621.8 Mil. Therefore, Cocoa Processing Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was -8.91%.

Cocoa Processing Co had a gross margin of -8.91% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Cocoa Processing Co was 4.34%. The lowest was -11.94%. And the median was 0.50%.


Cocoa Processing Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cocoa Processing 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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Cocoa Processing Co Gross Profit Chart

Cocoa Processing Co Annual Data
Trend Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep21 Sep22
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 10.24 3.62 0.11 -71.39 -55.39

Cocoa Processing Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep21 Sep22
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial 10.24 3.62 0.11 -71.39 -55.39

Competitive Comparison of Cocoa Processing Co's Gross Profit

For the Confectioners subindustry, Cocoa Processing 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.


Cocoa Processing Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cocoa Processing Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cocoa Processing Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Cocoa Processing Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Cocoa Processing Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2022 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=621.803 - 677.192
=-55.4

Cocoa Processing Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2022 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=621.803 - 677.192
=-55.4

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 was GHS-55.4 Mil.

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

Cocoa Processing Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2022 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2022 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2022 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=-55.4 / 621.803
=-8.91 %

* 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.


Cocoa Processing Co  (XGHA:CPC) 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

Cocoa Processing Co had a gross margin of -8.91% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Cocoa Processing Co (XGHA:CPC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Heavy Industrial Area, Private Mail Bag, Tema, GHA
Cocoa Processing Co Ltd manufactures chocolates, confectionery and semi-finished cocoa products such as cocoa butter, cocoa liquor, cocoa cake and cocoa powder from premium cocoa beans grown in Ghana.

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