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Metro Systems PCL (BKK:MSC-R) Gross Profit : ฿1,323 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Metro Systems PCL Gross Profit?

Metro Systems PCL's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ฿401 Mil. Metro Systems PCL's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was ฿1,323 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Metro Systems PCL's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ฿401 Mil. Metro Systems PCL's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ฿3,185 Mil. Therefore, Metro Systems PCL's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 12.58%.

Metro Systems PCL had a gross margin of 12.58% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Metro Systems PCL was 16.34%. The lowest was 12.84%. And the median was 14.71%.

Warning Sign:

Metro Systems Corp PCL gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.1%.


Metro Systems PCL Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metro Systems PCL'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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Metro Systems PCL Gross Profit Chart

Metro Systems PCL 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 1,076.64 1,060.02 1,202.76 1,334.01 1,238.75

Metro Systems PCL 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 316.83 281.18 285.11 355.63 400.60

Competitive Comparison of Metro Systems PCL's Gross Profit

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Metro Systems PCL'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.


Metro Systems PCL's Gross Profit Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Metro Systems PCL's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metro Systems PCL's Gross Profit falls into.


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Metro Systems PCL Gross Profit Calculation

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

Metro Systems PCL'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
=8931.869 - 7693.122
=1,239

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

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=3185.456 - 2784.855
=401

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 ฿1,323 Mil.

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

Metro Systems PCL'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
=401 / 3185.456
=12.58 %

* 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.


Metro Systems PCL  (BKK:MSC-R) 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

Metro Systems PCL had a gross margin of 12.58% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Metro Systems PCL Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
400 Chalermprakiat Rama IX Road, Nong Bon, Prawet, Bangkok, THA, 10250
Metro Systems Corp PCL is a Thailand-based company. Together with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in trading computers and equipment, software, supplies, office equipment, and related services. It operates in four segments namely Sales of computers and equipment, Sales and installation software, Sales supplies and office equipment; and Rental and other services. It derives key revenue from Sales of computers and equipment. Some of its product includes Systems and servers, Supplies and peripherals, E-Business Solution, Software, and Services.

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