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AKEJF (Ariake Japan Co) Gross Profit : $122.2 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Ariake Japan Co Gross Profit?

Ariake Japan Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $33.0 Mil. Ariake Japan Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $122.2 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ariake Japan Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $33.0 Mil. Ariake Japan Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $113.5 Mil. Therefore, Ariake Japan Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 29.07%.

Ariake Japan Co had a gross margin of 29.07% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ariake Japan Co was 36.97%. The lowest was 27.96%. And the median was 34.52%.

Warning Sign:

Ariake Japan Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.2%.


Ariake Japan Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ariake Japan Co'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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Ariake Japan Co Gross Profit Chart

Ariake Japan Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 179.67 158.74 152.66 121.93 111.95

Ariake Japan Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 25.84 33.11 28.73 27.37 32.99

Competitive Comparison of Ariake Japan Co's Gross Profit

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Ariake Japan Co'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.


Ariake Japan Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ariake Japan Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ariake Japan Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Ariake Japan Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Ariake Japan Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=400.361 - 288.414
=111.9

Ariake Japan Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=113.503 - 80.512
=33.0

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $122.2 Mil.

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

Ariake Japan Co'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 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=33.0 / 113.503
=29.07 %

* 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.


Ariake Japan Co  (OTCPK:AKEJF) 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

Ariake Japan Co had a gross margin of 29.07% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Ariake Japan Co Business Description

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Address
3-2-17 Ebisu-Minami, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0022
Ariake Japan Co Ltd is engaged in manufacturing, processing, and sale of natural seasonings, marine products, as well as agricultural and livestock products. The company also provides technical guidance related to its products and manages restaurants. The products are categorized into different uses including products for instant noodle manufacturers such as soup bases; products for hotels and restaurants such as sauces and soup stock; products for food processing companies such as curries, ham, and sausages; and products for export. The company primarily operates in Japan and also owns manufacturing sites in multiple countries such as China, the U.S., Netherlands, France, and Belgium.

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