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Celadon Group's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2016 was $216 Mil. Celadon Group's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2016 was $876 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Celadon Group's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2016 was $216 Mil. Celadon Group's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2016 was $266 Mil. Therefore, Celadon Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was 81.40%.
Celadon Group had a gross margin of 81.40% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 => Durable competitive advantage
Celadon Group (OTCPK:CGIP) 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
Celadon Group had a gross margin of 81.40% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 => Durable competitive advantage
Celadon Group Gross Profit Related Terms
Celadon Group Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Celadon Group'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 Trucking subindustry, Celadon Group'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.
Celadon Group Gross Profit vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Celadon Group's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Celadon Group's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2016 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $876 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
Celadon Group (CGIP) has a Gross Profit of $876 Mil as of Dec. 2016. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Celadon Group and its competitors.
Is Celadon Group's Gross Profit too high?
Celadon Group's current Gross Profit is $876 Mil.
How does Celadon Group's Gross Profit compare to competitors?
Celadon Group's Gross Profit of $876 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Transportation 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 Celadon Group and its competitors. Celadon Group's current Gross Profit is $876 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Celadon Group stock overvalued right now?
Celadon Group (CGIP) has a current Gross Profit of $876 Mil. The current Gross Profit is $876 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 Celadon Group (CGIP), the current Gross Profit is $876 Mil as of Dec. 2016. 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.
Celadon Group Inc is a United States based company truckload freight transportation provider. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides long haul, regional, local, dedicated, intermodal, temperature-protect, and expedited freight service across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It also offers freight brokerage services, freight management, as well as supply chain management solutions, including logistics, warehousing, and distribution. The operating segments of the company are Asset-based, Asset-light and Equipment leasing and services.
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