CBYI (Cal Bay International) Gross Profit: $-2.34 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2006)

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What is Cal Bay International Gross Profit?

Cal Bay International CBYI -99.00% Gross Profit is $-2.34 Mil as of Sep. 2006.

Cal Bay International's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $-0.87 Mil. Cal Bay International's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2006 was $-2.34 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Cal Bay International's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $-0.87 Mil. Cal Bay International's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $0.03 Mil. Therefore, Cal Bay International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was -2,712.50%.

Cal Bay International had a gross margin of -2,712.50% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 => No sustainable competitive advantage


Cal Bay International  (OTCPK:CBYI) 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

Cal Bay International had a gross margin of -2,712.50% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 => No sustainable competitive advantage


Cal Bay International Gross Profit Related Terms


Cal Bay International Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cal Bay International'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.

Cal Bay International Gross Profit Chart

Cal Bay International Annual Data
Trend Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05
Gross Profit
0.33 0.24 0.11 0.18 -1.80

Cal Bay International Quarterly Data
Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06
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 -0.87 -0.54 -0.88 -0.05 -0.87

CBYI vs PPCQ, RSRT, IDVV: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Cal Bay International'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.


Cal Bay International Gross Profit vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Cal Bay International's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cal Bay International's Gross Profit falls into.



Cal Bay International Gross Profit Calculation

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

Cal Bay International's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2005 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=0.006 - 1.809
=-1.80

Cal Bay International's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2006 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=0.032 - 0.9
=-0.87

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2006 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.34 Mil.

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

Cal Bay International's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2006 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2006 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2006 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=-0.87 / 0.032
=-2,712.50 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of $-2.34 Mil mean?
Cal Bay International (CBYI) has a Gross Profit of $-2.34 Mil as of Sep. 2006. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Cal Bay International and its competitors.
Is Cal Bay International's Gross Profit too high?
Cal Bay International's current Gross Profit is $-2.34 Mil.
How does Cal Bay International's Gross Profit compare to PPCQ and RSRT?
Cal Bay International's Gross Profit of $-2.34 Mil can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets 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 a Capital Markets company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Capital Markets 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 Cal Bay International and its competitors. Cal Bay International's current Gross Profit is $-2.34 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cal Bay International stock overvalued right now?
Cal Bay International (CBYI) has a current Gross Profit of $-2.34 Mil. The current Gross Profit is $-2.34 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 Cal Bay International (CBYI), the current Gross Profit is $-2.34 Mil as of Sep. 2006. 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.

Cal Bay International Business Description

Address 1887 Whitney Mesa Drive, No. 2127, Henderson, NV, USA, 89014
Cal Bay International Inc acquired a Financial, merchant card processing system, CB Green Card, that allows the legal payment to the dispensary by patients using the CB Green card for purchases within the dispensaries. The majority of the transactions are on a cash only basis. The company's merchant processing system allows for the registered dispensaries to be able to accept and process the patients CB Green card and have the proceeds deposited to their financial institution, creating an alternative to holding large amounts of non depositable cash to the banks and at the same time creating a verifiable transaction of sales for state and Federal tax collection agencies. The company has also developed a formula specifically designed for enhancing the growth of marijuana plants.