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Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos (BSP:PFRM3) Gross Profit : R$1,292 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos Gross Profit?

Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$330 Mil. Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was R$1,292 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$330 Mil. Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$2,207 Mil. Therefore, Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 14.94%.

Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos had a gross margin of 14.94% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos was 17.09%. The lowest was 12.52%. And the median was 14.79%.

Warning Sign:

Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos SA gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.3%.


Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos'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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Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos Gross Profit Chart

Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos 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 737.84 763.57 907.57 1,145.51 1,291.97

Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 289.58 288.11 336.39 337.79 329.69

Competitive Comparison of Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's Gross Profit

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos'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.


Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's Gross Profit Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's Gross Profit falls into.



Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos Gross Profit Calculation

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

Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos'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
=8661.744 - 7369.775
=1,292

Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=2207.034 - 1877.345
=330

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$1,292 Mil.

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

Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=330 / 2207.034
=14.94 %

* 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.


Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos  (BSP:PFRM3) 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

Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos had a gross margin of 14.94% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Profarma Distribuidora De Produtos Farmaceuticos (BSP:PFRM3) Business Description

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Address
Avenida Ayrton Senna, 2.150, Bloco P, 3rd floor andar, Barra da Tijuca, RJ, BRA, 22775-900
Profarma Distribuidora Produtos Farmaceuticos SA is a Brazil-based company. It is engaged in wholesale and distribution of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and similar products, and toiletries. Profarma also holds interests in other companies, regardless of their business sector. The company through its logistics department distributes products in the South, Southeast, Northeast and Center-West regions of Brazil. The firm operates in the pharmaceutical distribution, hospital and specialty, retail segments.

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