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Samsara (Samsara) Gross Profit : $690.4 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Samsara Gross Profit?

Samsara's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $207.3 Mil. Samsara's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $690.4 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Samsara's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $207.3 Mil. Samsara's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $276.3 Mil. Therefore, Samsara's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 75.02%.

Samsara had a gross margin of 75.02% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 5 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Samsara was 73.65%. The lowest was 59.69%. And the median was 70.94%.


Samsara Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Samsara'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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Samsara Gross Profit Chart

Samsara Annual Data
Trend Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Gross Profit
71.54 174.51 303.86 469.89 690.35

Samsara Quarterly Data
Jan20 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 135.05 146.76 160.39 175.95 207.25

Competitive Comparison of Samsara's Gross Profit

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Samsara'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.


Samsara's Gross Profit Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Samsara Gross Profit Calculation

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

Samsara's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Jan. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=937.385 - 247.032
=690.4

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

Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=276.274 - 69.024
=207.3

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 $690.4 Mil.

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

Samsara'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
=207.3 / 276.274
=75.02 %

* 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.


Samsara  (NYSE:IOT) 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

Samsara had a gross margin of 75.02% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


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Samsara (Samsara) Business Description

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Address
1 De Haro Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94107
Samsara Inc provides an end-to-end solution for operations: The solution connects physical operations data to the Connected Operations Cloud, which consists of the Data Platform and Application. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.
Executives
Sanjit Biswas director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 350 RHODE ISLAND STREET, 4TH FLOOR, SOUTH BUILDING, SAN FRANSCISO CA 94103
John Bicket director, 10 percent owner, officer: See remarks 350 RHODE ISLAND STREET, 4TH FLOOR, SOUTH BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Adam Eltoukhy officer: See remarks 350 RHODE ISLAND STREET, 4TH FLOOR, SOUTH BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Susan L Bostrom director
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Jonathan Chadwick director 3401 HILLVIEW AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Dominic Phillips officer: See remarks 350 RHODE ISLAND STREET, 4TH FLOOR, SOUTH BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
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