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ClearOne (ClearOne) Gross Profit : $6.36 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is ClearOne Gross Profit?

ClearOne's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.58 Mil. ClearOne's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $6.36 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. ClearOne's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.58 Mil. ClearOne's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $4.15 Mil. Therefore, ClearOne's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 37.99%.

ClearOne had a gross margin of 37.99% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of ClearOne was 63.53%. The lowest was 33.99%. And the median was 46.10%.

Warning Sign:

ClearOne Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -6.2%.


ClearOne Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for ClearOne'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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ClearOne Gross Profit Chart

ClearOne Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.19 12.56 11.92 9.46 6.36

ClearOne 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 1.26 1.32 1.85 1.62 1.58

Competitive Comparison of ClearOne's Gross Profit

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, ClearOne'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.


ClearOne's Gross Profit Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



ClearOne Gross Profit Calculation

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

ClearOne'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
=18.704 - 12.347
=6.36

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

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=4.154 - 2.576
=1.58

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 $6.36 Mil.

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

ClearOne'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
=1.58 / 4.154
=37.99 %

* 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.


ClearOne  (NAS:CLRO) 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

ClearOne had a gross margin of 37.99% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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ClearOne (ClearOne) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
5225 Wiley Post Way, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84116
ClearOne Inc is a communications solutions company, which is engaged in designing, developing, and selling conferencing, collaboration, streaming, and digital signage solutions for audio, video, and visual communication. It sells its commercial products to end-users primarily through a network of independent distributors, who in turn sells its products to dealers, systems integrators, and other resellers. Its products include professional audio, network media streaming, and professional microphones. Geographically the firm has its business presence across the US and international market.
Executives
Edward D Bagley director, 10 percent owner 2350 OAK HILL LANE, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84121
Larry Hendricks director 5225 WILEY POST WAY, SUITE 500, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116
Derek Graham officer: Interim CEO C/O CLEARONE, INC., 5225 WILEY POST WAY, STE. 500, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116
Clearone, Inc. officer: Interim CEO 5225 WILEY POST WAY, SUITE 500, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116
Zeynep Hakimoglu officer: VP of Product Management 5225 WILEY POST WAY, SUITE 500, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116
Bruce Whaley director C/O CLEARONE, EDGEWATER CORPORATE PARK, S. TOWER, 5225 WILEY POST WAY, SUITE 500, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116
Narasimhan Narayanan officer: VP FINANCE 5225 WILEY POST WAY, SUITE 500, SALT LAKE CITY X1 84116
Lisa Higley director C/O CLEARONE INC., 5225 WILEY POST WAY, SUITE 500, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116
E Bryan Bagley 10 percent owner 1470 ARLINGTON DR, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84103
Scott Huntsman director 5225 WILEY POST WAY, SUITE 500, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116
Brad Baldwin director 3607 APPLEMILL COVE, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84109
Eric L Robinson director 551 EAST INDIAN SPRINGS ROAD, BOUNTIFUL UT 84010
Michael J Braithwaite officer: SVP 5225 WILEY POST WAY, SUITE 500, SALT LAKE CITY X1 84116
Joseph Paul Sorrentino officer: EXEC VP OF SALES 1825 RESEARCH WAY, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84119
Mark Allen Fletcher officer: VP OF WORLDWIDE SALES 5225 WILEY POST WAY, SUITE 500, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116