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Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (Nippon Telegraph & Telephone) Gross Profit : $73,606 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Gross Profit?

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $18,128 Mil. Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $73,606 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $18,128 Mil. Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $23,283 Mil. Therefore, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 77.86%.

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone had a gross margin of 77.86% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone was 79.87%. The lowest was 51.25%. And the median was 78.91%.


Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nippon Telegraph & Telephone'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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Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Gross Profit Chart

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 85,368.53 87,964.79 87,236.75 80,878.14 77,563.59

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone 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 19,147.50 21,370.66 17,020.31 17,087.64 18,127.79

Competitive Comparison of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's Gross Profit

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone'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.


Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's Gross Profit Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's Gross Profit falls into.



Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Gross Profit Calculation

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

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=98277.506 - 20713.916
=77,564

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=23282.755 - 5154.961
=18,128

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 $73,606 Mil.

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

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone'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
=18,128 / 23282.755
=77.86 %

* 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.


Nippon Telegraph & Telephone  (OTCPK:NTTYY) 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

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone had a gross margin of 77.86% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (Nippon Telegraph & Telephone) Business Description

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Address
5-1, Otemachi 1-Chome, Otemachi First Square, East Tower, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8116
NTT owns NTT DoCoMo, the largest wireless operator in Japan, with 87.5 million subscribers. It also owns NTT East and NTT West, the two regional incumbent fixed-line operators in Japan, with about 12.1 million traditional fixed-line and 23.5 million broadband lines (around 72% of which are wholesaled). The firm also provides IT and communications systems integration via NTT Communications and 52.4%-owned NTT Data.

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