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Gold Fields Gross Profit

: $1,637 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2020)
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Gold Fields's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2020 was $1,003 Mil. Gold Fields's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2020 was $1,637 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Gold Fields's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2020 was $1,003 Mil. Gold Fields's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2020 was $2,138 Mil. Therefore, Gold Fields's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 was 46.90%.

Gold Fields had a gross margin of 46.90% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Gold Fields was 50.34%. The lowest was 15.96%. And the median was 25.50%.

Gold Fields Gross Profit Historical Data

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Gold Fields Annual Data
Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Gross Profit Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 586.80 594.70 472.30 859.90 1,636.70

Gold Fields Semi-Annual Data
Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20
Gross Profit 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 189.70 358.50 501.40 634.00 1,002.70
Competitive Comparison
* 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.

Gold Fields Gross Profit Distribution

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Gold Fields Gross Profit Calculation

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

Gold Fields's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2020 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=3892.1 - 2255.4
=1,637

Gold Fields's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2020 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=2137.8 - 1135.1
=1,003

For stock reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2020 was $1,637 Mil.

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

Gold Fields's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2020 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2020 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2020 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=1,003 / 2137.8
=46.90 %

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers 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.

Gold Fields  (NYSE:GFI) 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

Gold Fields had a gross margin of 46.90% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 => Durable competitive advantage

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