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Laugfs Gas (COL:LGL.X0000) Gross Profit : රු2,681 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Laugfs Gas Gross Profit?

Laugfs Gas's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was රු720 Mil. Laugfs Gas's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was රු2,681 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Laugfs Gas's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was රු720 Mil. Laugfs Gas's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was රු13,261 Mil. Therefore, Laugfs Gas's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 5.43%.

Laugfs Gas had a gross margin of 5.43% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Laugfs Gas was 28.54%. The lowest was -3.96%. And the median was 11.87%.


Laugfs Gas Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Laugfs Gas'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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Laugfs Gas Gross Profit Chart

Laugfs Gas Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,734.58 -952.36 6,429.56 2,681.39 4,505.82

Laugfs Gas Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 591.72 917.15 791.73 252.81 719.70

Competitive Comparison of Laugfs Gas's Gross Profit

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Laugfs Gas'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.


Laugfs Gas's Gross Profit Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Laugfs Gas's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Laugfs Gas Gross Profit Calculation

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

Laugfs Gas's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=31199.517 - 26693.702
=4,506

Laugfs Gas's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=13260.751 - 12541.048
=720

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was රු2,681 Mil.

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

Laugfs Gas's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=720 / 13260.751
=5.43 %

* 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.


Laugfs Gas  (COL:LGL.X0000) 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

Laugfs Gas had a gross margin of 5.43% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Laugfs Gas Business Description

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Address
No. 101, Maya Avenue, Colombo, LKA, 06
Laugfs Gas PLC is engaged in the sale of liquefied petroleum gas. The company offers LPG for industrial, commercial, and domestic purposes in Sri Lanka. It operates through the following business segments: Energy, Property, Trading, and Transportation & Logistics. It generates the majority of revenue from the Energy segment. The energy segment includes the Selling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas and other related products. The property segment includes the Operation of a commercial property given on rent at Kirullapone. The transportation & Logistics segment includes the Operation of vessels and providing marine cargo services and the Operation of an LPG storage terminal. Geographically it operates in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, out of which the majority is from Sri Lanka.

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