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London Stock Exchange Group (London Stock Exchange Group) Gross Profit : $9,148 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is London Stock Exchange Group Gross Profit?

London Stock Exchange Group's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,594 Mil. London Stock Exchange Group's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $9,148 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. London Stock Exchange Group's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,594 Mil. London Stock Exchange Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $5,316 Mil. Therefore, London Stock Exchange Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 86.40%.

London Stock Exchange Group had a gross margin of 86.40% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of London Stock Exchange Group was 90.91%. The lowest was 68.24%. And the median was 86.61%.


London Stock Exchange Group Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for London Stock Exchange Group'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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London Stock Exchange Group Gross Profit Chart

London Stock Exchange Group Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,753.60 2,447.58 7,547.87 8,135.20 9,159.49

London Stock Exchange Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 4,055.85 3,979.06 4,199.76 4,554.29 4,593.67

Competitive Comparison of London Stock Exchange Group's Gross Profit

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, London Stock Exchange Group'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.


London Stock Exchange Group's Gross Profit Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, London Stock Exchange Group's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where London Stock Exchange Group's Gross Profit falls into.



London Stock Exchange Group Gross Profit Calculation

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

London Stock Exchange Group'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
=10606.329 - 1446.835
=9,159

London Stock Exchange Group's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=5316.456 - 722.785
=4,594

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9,148 Mil.

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

London Stock Exchange Group'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
=4,594 / 5316.456
=86.40 %

* 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.


London Stock Exchange Group  (OTCPK:LNSTY) 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

London Stock Exchange Group had a gross margin of 86.40% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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London Stock Exchange Group (London Stock Exchange Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10 Paternoster Square, London, GBR, EC4M 7LS
London Stock Exchange Group is a fully integrated financial exchange company covering the financial market value chain from primary and secondary markets across multiple asset classes over data, index and analytics down to clearing and post-trading reporting. With the acquisition of Refinitiv, LSEG generates about two thirds of its revenue from data and analytics including its FTSE Russell and WM/Refinitiv benchmarks as well as data feeds and terminals. The group is also a majority shareholder in Tradeweb, one of the dominant global fixed income trading venues, as well as LCH, the largest clearing house for over-the-counter swaps globally.

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