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Vista Outdoor (Vista Outdoor) Gross Profit

: $874 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)
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Vista Outdoor's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $203 Mil. Vista Outdoor's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $874 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Vista Outdoor's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $203 Mil. Vista Outdoor's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $682 Mil. Therefore, Vista Outdoor's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 29.73%.

Vista Outdoor had a gross margin of 29.73% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 12 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Vista Outdoor was 36.43%. The lowest was 20.19%. And the median was 25.83%.


Vista Outdoor Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vista Outdoor'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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Vista Outdoor Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Profit
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 415.69 358.77 632.96 1,109.23 1,030.90

Vista Outdoor Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 238.81 235.75 226.76 208.87 202.85

Competitive Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Vista Outdoor'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.


Vista Outdoor Gross Profit Distribution

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vista Outdoor's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vista Outdoor's Gross Profit falls into.



Vista Outdoor Gross Profit Calculation

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

Vista Outdoor'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
=3079.807 - 2048.91
=1,031

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

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=682.253 - 479.402
=203

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 $874 Mil.

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

Vista Outdoor'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
=203 / 682.253
=29.73 %

* 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.


Vista Outdoor  (NYSE:VSTO) 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

Vista Outdoor had a gross margin of 29.73% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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Vista Outdoor (Vista Outdoor) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Vista Way, Anoka, MN, USA, 55303
Vista Outdoor Inc designs, develops, and manufactures outdoor sports and recreation products, and is domiciled in the United States. The company organizes itself into two segments: Shooting sports and Outdoor products. Shooting sports, which contributes the largest proportion of company revenue, includes ammunition, long guns, and related equipment under brands such as Federal Premium, Blackhawk, and Hoppe's. Outdoor products include archery and hunting accessories, eyewear, golf products, hydration products, and stand-up paddle boards under brands including CamelBak and Bushnell. The company derives the vast majority of revenue domestically.
Executives
Gary L Mcarthur director HARRIS CORPORATION, 1025 W. NASA BOULEVARD, MELBOURNE FL 32919
Yun Jung Choi officer: VP, GC & Corp Secretary C/O BOXED, INC., 451 BROADWAY, 2ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10013
Eric Nyman officer: CEO C/O HASBRO, INC., 1011 NEWPORT AVENUE, PAWTUCKET RI 02861
Michael D Robinson director 1291 5TH AVE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94122
Jason R Vanderbrink officer: President, Ammunition 900 BOB EHLEN DRIVE, ANOKA MN 55303
Jeffrey Ehrich officer: GC & Corp Secretary - Interim 656 EVANS COURT, SHOREVIEW MN 55126
Andrew Keegan officer: Interim CFO 4035 DAHL RD, MOUND MN 55364
Kelly L Reisdorf officer: Chief Comms & IR Officer 1 VISTA WAY, ANOKA MN 55303
Bruce Grooms director C/O EMCORE CORPORATION, 2015 CHESTNUT ST., ALHAMBRA CA 91803
Gerard Gibbons director 616 GLENOVER DRIVE, MILTON GA 30004
Christopher T Metz director, officer: CEO BLACK & DECKER CORP, 701 EAST JOPPA ROAD, TOWSON MD 21286
Dylan Scott Ramsey officer: VP,General Counsel & Secretary 1 VISTA WAY, ANOKA MN 55303
Sudhanshu Shekhar Priyadarshi officer: SVP & CFO 6425 HALL OF FAME LANE, FRISCO TX 75034
Robert M Tarola director 1101 30TH STREET, NW, SUITE 500, WASHINGTON DC 20007
Mark A. Gottfredson director 938 UNIVERSITY PARK BOULEVARD, SUITE 200, CLEARFIELD UT 84015