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CBM Asia Development's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2013 was $0.00 Mil. CBM Asia Development's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2013 was $-6.98 Mil.
CBM Asia Development (OTCPK:CBMDF) 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
CBM Asia Development had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 => No sustainable competitive advantage
CBM Asia Development Gross Profit Related Terms
CBM Asia Development Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CBM Asia Development'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.
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, CBM Asia Development'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.
CBM Asia Development Gross Profit vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, CBM Asia Development's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CBM Asia Development's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2013 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-6.98 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
(Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)
* 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.
CBM Asia Development (CBMDF) has a Gross Profit of $-6.98 Mil as of Sep. 2013. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on CBM Asia Development and its competitors.
Is CBM Asia Development's Gross Profit too high?
CBM Asia Development's current Gross Profit is $-6.98 Mil.
How does CBM Asia Development's Gross Profit compare to IFNY and EXNT?
CBM Asia Development's Gross Profit of $-6.98 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on CBM Asia Development and its competitors. CBM Asia Development's current Gross Profit is $-6.98 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CBM Asia Development stock overvalued right now?
CBM Asia Development (CBMDF) has a current Gross Profit of $-6.98 Mil. The current Gross Profit is $-6.98 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CBM Asia Development (CBMDF), the current Gross Profit is $-6.98 Mil as of Sep. 2013. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
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