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Vistar Amar (BOM:538565) Gross Profit : ₹171.5 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Vistar Amar Gross Profit?

Vistar Amar's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹43.7 Mil. Vistar Amar's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹171.5 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Vistar Amar's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹43.7 Mil. Vistar Amar's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹230.4 Mil. Therefore, Vistar Amar's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 18.97%.

Vistar Amar had a gross margin of 18.97% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 11 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Vistar Amar was 28.79%. The lowest was 3.59%. And the median was 23.44%.


Vistar Amar Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vistar Amar'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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Vistar Amar Gross Profit Chart

Vistar Amar 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 49.33 95.05 137.37 173.76 171.53

Vistar Amar Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 42.71 44.45 25.62 57.76 43.71

Competitive Comparison of Vistar Amar's Gross Profit

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Vistar Amar'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.


Vistar Amar's Gross Profit Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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



Vistar Amar Gross Profit Calculation

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

Vistar Amar'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
=740.893 - 569.36
=171.5

Vistar Amar's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=230.412 - 186.706
=43.7

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹171.5 Mil.

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

Vistar Amar's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=43.7 / 230.412
=18.97 %

* 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.


Vistar Amar  (BOM:538565) 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

Vistar Amar had a gross margin of 18.97% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Vistar Amar (BOM:538565) Business Description

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Plot - A4, APMC - MAFCO Yard, Sector 18, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, MH, IND, 400703
Vistar Amar Ltd is engaged in business, which acts as processors, merchants, traders, commission agents, selling agents, buying agents, contractors, importers, exporters, carriers in all kinds of agricultural, marine, meat, dairy and poultry products. The company's principal activity is trading in fish and fish related activities. All of the company's revenue comes from trading in fish.

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