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Canadian Pacific Kansas City (BSP:CPRL34) Gross Profit : R$19,391 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Canadian Pacific Kansas City Gross Profit?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was R$4,918 Mil. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was R$19,391 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was R$4,918 Mil. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was R$14,509 Mil. Therefore, Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 33.90%.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a gross margin of 33.90% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Canadian Pacific Kansas City was 42.94%. The lowest was 34.85%. And the median was 38.04%.

Warning Sign:

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.9%.


Canadian Pacific Kansas City Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Canadian Pacific Kansas City'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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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Gross Profit Chart

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9,671.40 13,298.54 14,163.76 12,761.17 16,025.88

Canadian Pacific Kansas City 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 4,281.35 5,266.48 4,227.09 4,979.34 4,918.04

Competitive Comparison of Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Gross Profit

For the Railroads subindustry, Canadian Pacific Kansas City'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.


Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Gross Profit Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Gross Profit falls into.



Canadian Pacific Kansas City Gross Profit Calculation

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

Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=45853.45 - 29827.569
=16,026

Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=14508.823 - 9590.786
=4,918

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 R$19,391 Mil.

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

Canadian Pacific Kansas City'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
=4,918 / 14508.823
=33.90 %

* 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.


Canadian Pacific Kansas City  (BSP:CPRL34) 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

Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a gross margin of 33.90% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Business Description

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Address
7550 Ogden Dale Road SouthEast, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2C 4X9
Canadian Pacific Kansas City is a Class-1 railroad operating on track that spans across most of Canada and into parts of the Midwestern and Northeastern United States. Following the April 2023 Kansas City Southern merger, CP operates new single-line-haul services from Canada and the Upper Midwest down through Texas, the Gulf of Mexico, and into Mexico. It also hauls cross border and intra Mexico freight via operating concessions on roughly 3,300 miles of rail in Mexico. CP hauls shipments of grain, intermodal containers, energy products (like crude and frac sand), chemicals, plastics, coal, fertilizer and potash, automotive products, and a diverse mix of other merchandise.

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