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Clariant AG's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $732 Mil. Clariant AG's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,466 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Clariant AG's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $732 Mil. Clariant AG's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,326 Mil. Therefore, Clariant AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 31.46%.
Clariant AG had a gross margin of 31.46% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Clariant AG was 31.26%. The lowest was 19.72%. And the median was 30.11%.
Clariant AG (OTCPK:CLZNF) 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
Clariant AG had a gross margin of 31.46% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
Clariant AG Gross Profit Related Terms
Clariant AG Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Clariant AG'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Clariant AG'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.
Clariant AG Gross Profit vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Clariant AG's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Clariant AG's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,466 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.
Clariant AG (CLZNF) has a Gross Profit of $1,466 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Clariant AG and its competitors.
Is Clariant AG's Gross Profit too high?
Clariant AG's current Gross Profit is $1,466 Mil. Overall, Clariant AG has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clariant AG's Gross Profit compare to LIN and SHW?
Clariant AG's Gross Profit of $1,466 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 Clariant AG and its competitors. Clariant AG's current Gross Profit is $1,466 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clariant AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clariant AG (CLZNF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.28, compared to a current price of $10.20 — trading 9.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $1,466 Mil. Clariant AG's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 warning signs to review. 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 Clariant AG (CLZNF), the current Gross Profit is $1,466 Mil as of Jun. 2026. 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.
Is Clariant AG (CLZNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clariant AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.20 is trading 9.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.28.
GuruFocus considers Clariant AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CLZNF:
Gross Profit: $1,466 Mil
GF Value™: $9.28 vs. price of $10.20 (9.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CLZNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Clariant AG is a Switzerland-based specialty chemicals company with world-wide operations. It develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells a broad range of specialty chemicals, which play a key role in its customers' manufacturing and treatment processes or add value to their end products. The company reports in three business areas: care chemicals, absorbents and additives and catalysts. Care chemicals mainly targets consumer end markets such as personal care and homecare, but it also has an industrial component. Absorbents and additives encompass Clariant's coatings and adhesives, absorbents, and plastics segments. Catalysts manufacturers process catalysts, mainly for petrochemical and syngas plants.
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