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KCP (BOM:590066) Gross Profit : ₹17,467 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is KCP Gross Profit?

KCP's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹4,510 Mil. KCP's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹17,467 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. KCP's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹4,510 Mil. KCP's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹6,250 Mil. Therefore, KCP's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 72.16%.

KCP had a gross margin of 72.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of KCP was 69.67%. The lowest was 41.12%. And the median was 61.80%.


KCP Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for KCP'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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KCP Gross Profit Chart

KCP 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 8,576.42 11,257.12 14,486.34 15,700.30 17,467.30

KCP 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 4,389.20 4,390.82 3,975.70 4,590.40 4,510.40

Competitive Comparison of KCP's Gross Profit

For the Building Materials subindustry, KCP'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.


KCP's Gross Profit Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, KCP's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



KCP Gross Profit Calculation

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

KCP'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
=28467.4 - 11000.1
=17,467

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

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=6250.3 - 1739.9
=4,510

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 ₹17,467 Mil.

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

KCP'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
=4,510 / 6250.3
=72.16 %

* 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.


KCP  (BOM:590066) 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

KCP had a gross margin of 72.16% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


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KCP (BOM:590066) Business Description

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Address
No. 2, Dr. P.V. Cherian Crescent Road, Ramakrishna Buildings, Egmore, Chennai, TN, IND, 600 008
KCP Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Engineering; Cement; Power; Sugar and Hospitality and other Services. It generates maximum revenue from the Cement segment. The company derives revenues primarily from sale of goods comprising Cement, Engineering Job work, Power, Hospitality in the brand name of Mercure. The company's cement product includes Grade 53 Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC).

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