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China Rare Earth Holdings's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2024 was $-1.26 Mil. China Rare Earth Holdings's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $-6.79 Mil.
China Rare Earth Holdings (OTCPK:CREQF) 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
China Rare Earth Holdings had a gross margin of -2.12% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage
China Rare Earth Holdings Gross Profit Related Terms
China Rare Earth Holdings Gross Profit Historical Data
* 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 Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, China Rare Earth Holdings'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.
China Rare Earth Holdings Gross Profit vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, China Rare Earth Holdings's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Rare Earth Holdings's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-6.79 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.
China Rare Earth Holdings (CREQF) has a Gross Profit of $-6.79 Mil as of Dec. 2024. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on China Rare Earth Holdings and its competitors.
Is China Rare Earth Holdings' Gross Profit too high?
China Rare Earth Holdings' current Gross Profit is $-6.79 Mil. Overall, China Rare Earth Holdings has a GF Score™ of 47/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Rare Earth Holdings' Gross Profit compare to LZM and GRO?
China Rare Earth Holdings' Gross Profit of $-6.79 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Metals & Mining 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 China Rare Earth Holdings and its competitors. China Rare Earth Holdings's current Gross Profit is $-6.79 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Rare Earth Holdings stock overvalued right now?
China Rare Earth Holdings (CREQF) has a current Gross Profit of $-6.79 Mil. The current Gross Profit is $-6.79 Mil. China Rare Earth Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 47/100. 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 China Rare Earth Holdings (CREQF), the current Gross Profit is $-6.79 Mil as of Dec. 2024. 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.
China Rare Earth Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. It operates in two segments: Rare earth and Refractory. The Rare earth segment includes manufacturing and sales of rare earth products. The Refractory segment includes the manufacturing and sales of refractory products. The majority of its revenue comes from Rare Earth Segment. Its geographical segments are China, Japan, Europe, and Others, of which China accounts for the vast majority of its revenue.
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