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Ultrapar Participacoes (Ultrapar Participacoes) Gross Profit : $1,880 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ultrapar Participacoes Gross Profit?

Ultrapar Participacoes's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $626 Mil. Ultrapar Participacoes's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,880 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ultrapar Participacoes's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $626 Mil. Ultrapar Participacoes's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6,821 Mil. Therefore, Ultrapar Participacoes's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.18%.

Ultrapar Participacoes had a gross margin of 9.18% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ultrapar Participacoes was 8.88%. The lowest was 4.47%. And the median was 7.09%.


Ultrapar Participacoes Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ultrapar Participacoes'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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Ultrapar Participacoes Gross Profit Chart

Ultrapar Participacoes 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 1,168.46 777.81 867.37 1,402.84 1,901.76

Ultrapar Participacoes 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 467.23 328.83 344.54 579.97 626.35

Competitive Comparison of Ultrapar Participacoes's Gross Profit

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Ultrapar Participacoes'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.


Ultrapar Participacoes's Gross Profit Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Ultrapar Participacoes's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ultrapar Participacoes Gross Profit Calculation

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

Ultrapar Participacoes'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
=25725.275 - 23823.517
=1,902

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

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=6820.865 - 6194.52
=626

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 $1,880 Mil.

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

Ultrapar Participacoes'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
=626 / 6820.865
=9.18 %

* 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.


Ultrapar Participacoes  (NYSE:UGP) 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

Ultrapar Participacoes had a gross margin of 9.18% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Ultrapar Participacoes (Ultrapar Participacoes) Business Description

Address
Brigadeiro Luis Antonio Avenue, 1343, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 01317-910
Ultrapar Participacoes SA engages in the investment of its own capital in services, commercial, industrial activities, through the subscription or acquisition of shares of other companies. The Company has three business segments: gas distribution, fuel distribution and storage. The gas distribution segment (Ultragaz) distributes LPG to residential, commercial, and industrial consumers, especially in the South, Southeast, and Northeast regions of Brazil. The fuel distribution segment operates the distribution and marketing of gasoline, ethanol, diesel, fuel oil, kerosene, natural gas for vehicles, and lubricants and related activities throughout all the Brazilian territory. The storage segment operates liquid bulk terminals, especially in the Southeast and Northeast regions of Brazil.