Decision Diagnostics (Decision Diagnostics) Gross Profit : $0.50 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2021)

Decision Diagnostics Gross Profit Chart

Decision Diagnostics Annual Data
	Trend	Dec07	Dec08	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20
Gross Profit		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					1.52	0.31	0.78	0.85	0.50

Decision Diagnostics Quarterly Data
	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec17	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21
Gross Profit	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.10	0.14	0.11	0.14	0.12

Competitive Comparison of Decision Diagnostics's Gross Profit

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Decision Diagnostics'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.

Decision Diagnostics's Gross Profit Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Decision Diagnostics's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Decision Diagnostics's Gross Profit falls into.

Decision Diagnostics Gross Profit Calculation

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

Decision Diagnostics's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Decision Diagnostics's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 is calculated as

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.50 Mil.

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

Decision Diagnostics's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 is calculated as

* 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.

Decision Diagnostics  (OTCPK:DECN) 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

Decision Diagnostics had a gross margin of 22.16% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 => Competition eroding margins

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