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Prologis (MIL:1PLD) Gross Margin % : 76.00% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Prologis Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Prologis's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €1,394 Mil. Prologis's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €1,835 Mil. Therefore, Prologis's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 76.00%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Prologis's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:1PLD' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 69.01   Med: 72.73   Max: 74.94
Current: 74.34


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Prologis was 74.94%. The lowest was 69.01%. And the median was 72.73%.

MIL:1PLD's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
60.81% of 689 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 68.88 vs MIL:1PLD: 74.34

Prologis had a gross margin of 76.00% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Prologis was 0.70% per year.


Prologis Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prologis's Gross Margin % 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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Prologis Gross Margin % Chart

Prologis Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 72.41 73.64 73.77 74.74 74.94

Prologis Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Gross Margin % 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 73.88 74.22 72.76 74.31 76.00

Competitive Comparison of Prologis's Gross Margin %

For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, Prologis's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % 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.


Prologis's Gross Margin % Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Prologis's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prologis's Gross Margin % falls into.



Prologis Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Prologis's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=5514 / 7357.521
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(7357.521 - 1843.477) / 7357.521
=74.94 %

Prologis's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=1394.4 / 1834.786
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(1834.786 - 440.379) / 1834.786
=76.00 %

* 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.


Prologis  (MIL:1PLD) Gross Margin % 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

Prologis had a gross margin of 76.00% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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Prologis Business Description

Address
Pier 1, Bay 1, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94111
Prologis was formed by the June 2011 merger of AMB Property and Prologis Trust. The company develops, acquires, and operates around 1.2 billion square feet of high-quality industrial and logistics facilities across the globe. The company also has a strategic capital business segment that has around $60 billion of third-party AUM. The company is organized into four global divisions (Americas, Europe, Asia, and other Americas) and operates as a real estate investment trust.

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