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Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia (BSP:EQMA3B) Gross Profit : R$1,736 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Gross Profit?

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was R$594 Mil. Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was R$1,736 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was R$594 Mil. Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was R$1,847 Mil. Therefore, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 32.17%.

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia had a gross margin of 32.17% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia was 34.91%. The lowest was 27.95%. And the median was 31.82%.

Warning Sign:

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4%.


Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia'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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Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Gross Profit Chart

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia 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 1,342.54 1,750.51 1,455.31 1,711.67 1,736.34

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 612.50 385.46 400.71 356.06 594.11

Competitive Comparison of Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Gross Profit

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia'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.


Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Gross Profit Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Gross Profit Calculation

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

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia'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
=6212.072 - 4475.732
=1,736

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1846.547 - 1252.438
=594

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$1,736 Mil.

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

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=594 / 1846.547
=32.17 %

* 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.


Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia  (BSP:EQMA3B) 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

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia had a gross margin of 32.17% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Business Description

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Address
Alameda A, Qd SQS, No. 100, Quiteandinha Altos do Calhau, Sao Luis, MA, BRA, 65070-900
Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia SA develops, produces and generates electric power. The company distributes electric energy for residential, commercial, rural and industrial consumption, corporate, real estate, and public power customers in Brazil.

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