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Wajax (TSX:WJX) Gross Profit : C$414 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Wajax Gross Profit?

Wajax's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was C$106 Mil. Wajax's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was C$414 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Wajax's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was C$106 Mil. Wajax's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was C$555 Mil. Therefore, Wajax's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 19.11%.

Wajax had a gross margin of 19.11% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Wajax was 20.91%. The lowest was 18.38%. And the median was 19.35%.


Wajax Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wajax'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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Wajax Gross Profit Chart

Wajax Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 261.96 331.85 390.31 450.63 413.78

Wajax 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 106.02 118.90 92.29 96.59 106.08

Competitive Comparison of Wajax's Gross Profit

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Wajax'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.


Wajax's Gross Profit Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Wajax's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Wajax Gross Profit Calculation

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

Wajax's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=2097.595 - 1683.811
=414

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

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=554.984 - 448.9
=106

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 C$414 Mil.

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

Wajax'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
=106 / 554.984
=19.11 %

* 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.


Wajax  (TSX:WJX) 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

Wajax had a gross margin of 19.11% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Wajax Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10 Diesel Drive, Toronto, ON, CAN, M8W 2T8
Wajax Corp operates an integrated distribution system, providing sales, parts and services to a broad range of customers in diversified sectors of the Canadian economy, including: construction, forestry, mining, industrial and commercial, oil sands, transportation, metal processing, government and utilities, and oil and gas.
Executives
Andrew Tam Senior Officer
Stuart Harrison Auld Senior Officer
David Glenson Smith Director
Elizabeth Summers Director
Edward Malcolm Barrett Director
Jane Craighead Director
Robert Charles Beaudry Senior Officer
John Clifford Eby Director
Thomas Malcolm Alford Director
Trevor Carson Senior Officer
Alexander S. Taylor Director
Robert P. Dexter Director
Alan Mark Foote Director
Sylvia Dolores Chrominska Director
Donna Jean Baratto Senior Officer

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