CLTH (Clean Tech Biofuels) Gross Profit: $0.00 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2019)

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What is Clean Tech Biofuels Gross Profit?

Clean Tech Biofuels CLTH Gross Profit is $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2019.

Clean Tech Biofuels's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was $0.00 Mil. Clean Tech Biofuels's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2019 was $0.00 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Clean Tech Biofuels's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was $0.00 Mil. Clean Tech Biofuels's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Clean Tech Biofuels's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was N/A%.

Clean Tech Biofuels had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 => No sustainable competitive advantage


Clean Tech Biofuels  (OTCPK:CLTH) 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

Clean Tech Biofuels had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 => No sustainable competitive advantage


Clean Tech Biofuels Gross Profit Related Terms


Clean Tech Biofuels Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clean Tech Biofuels's Gross Profit can be seen below:

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* 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.

Clean Tech Biofuels Gross Profit Chart

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CLTH vs ETCK, CBNT, PVNNF: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Clean Tech Biofuels'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.


Clean Tech Biofuels Gross Profit vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Clean Tech Biofuels's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clean Tech Biofuels's Gross Profit falls into.



Clean Tech Biofuels Gross Profit Calculation

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

Clean Tech Biofuels's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2018 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=0 - 0
=0.00

Clean Tech Biofuels's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2019 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=0 - 0
=0.00

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2019 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.00 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.)

Clean Tech Biofuels's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2019 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2019 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2019 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=0.00 / 0
=N/A %

* 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 $0.00 Mil mean?
Clean Tech Biofuels (CLTH) has a Gross Profit of $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2019. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Clean Tech Biofuels and its competitors.
Is Clean Tech Biofuels' Gross Profit too high?
Clean Tech Biofuels' current Gross Profit is $0.00 Mil.
How does Clean Tech Biofuels' Gross Profit compare to ETCK and CBNT?
Clean Tech Biofuels' Gross Profit of $0.00 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Chemicals 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 Clean Tech Biofuels and its competitors. Clean Tech Biofuels's current Gross Profit is $0.00 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clean Tech Biofuels stock overvalued right now?
Clean Tech Biofuels (CLTH) has a current Gross Profit of $0.00 Mil. The current Gross Profit is $0.00 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 Clean Tech Biofuels (CLTH), the current Gross Profit is $0.00 Mil as of Sep. 2019. 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.

Clean Tech Biofuels Business Description

Address 7386 Pershing Avenue, University City, MO, USA, 63130
Clean Tech Biofuels Inc is a development stage company engaged in providing cellulosic biomass derived from municipal solid waste (MSW). The company is involved in producing energy and other chemical products, and recyclables (metals, plastics, and glass) from the MSW. Its biomass recovery process which is based on the pressurized steam classification (PSC) technology cleans and separates MSW and generates a clean, homogeneous biomass feedstock. It focuses on designing, building, and operating a commercial biomass recovery plant that will allow the company to produce biomass feedstock for its customers.