DRD (DRDGold) Gross Profit: $174.1 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2025)

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DRD DRDGold Ltd DRD
84 GF Score
Price $23.63
GF Value $22.04
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is DRDGold Gross Profit?

DRDGold DRD +5.12% 84 Gross Profit is $174.1 Mil as of Jun. 2025. GuruFocus rates DRD with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

DRDGold's gross profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was $102.1 Mil. DRDGold's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was $174.1 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. DRDGold's gross profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was $102.1 Mil. DRDGold's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was $228.7 Mil. Therefore, DRDGold's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 44.62%.

DRDGold had a gross margin of 44.62% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of DRDGold was 39.74%. The lowest was 1.37%. And the median was 27.87%.


DRDGold  (NYSE:DRD) 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

DRDGold had a gross margin of 44.62% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 => Durable competitive advantage


DRDGold Gross Profit Related Terms


DRDGold Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DRDGold'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.

DRDGold Gross Profit Chart

DRDGold Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Gross Profit
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DRDGold Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
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DRD vs NEM, AU, RGLD: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, DRDGold'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.


DRDGold Gross Profit vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, DRDGold's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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


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DRDGold Gross Profit Calculation

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

DRDGold's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=442.104 - 266.429
=175.7

DRDGold's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=228.729 - 126.674
=102.1

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $174.1 Mil.

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

DRDGold's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=102.1 / 228.729
=44.62 %

* 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 $174.1 Mil mean?
DRDGold (DRD) has a Gross Profit of $174.1 Mil as of Jun. 2025. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on DRDGold and its competitors.
Is DRDGold's Gross Profit too high?
DRDGold's current Gross Profit is $174.1 Mil. Overall, DRDGold has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DRDGold's Gross Profit compare to NEM and AU?
DRDGold's Gross Profit of $174.1 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 DRDGold and its competitors. DRDGold's current Gross Profit is $174.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DRDGold stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DRDGold (DRD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.04, compared to a current price of $23.63 — trading 7.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $174.1 Mil. DRDGold's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 1 warning sign 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 DRDGold (DRD), the current Gross Profit is $174.1 Mil as of Jun. 2025. 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 DRDGold (DRD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DRDGold stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $23.63 is trading 7.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.04. GuruFocus considers DRDGold to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DRD:

  • Gross Profit: $174.1 Mil
  • GF Value™: $22.04 vs. price of $23.63 (7.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the DRD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


DRDGold Business Description

Address Cnr 14th Avenue and Hendrik Potgieter Road, Constantia Office Park, Cycad House, Building 17, Ground Floor, Weltevreden Park, Johannesburg, ZAF, 1709
DRDGold Ltd is a South African gold mining company engaged in surface gold tailings retreatment including exploration, extraction, processing, and smelting. Its reportable operating segments are; Ergo, FWGR, and Corporate office and other reconciling items. The Ergo is a surface gold retreatment operation that treats old slime dams and sand dumps to the south of Johannesburg's central business district as well as the East and Central Rand goldfields, and the FWGR which is a surface gold retreatment operation and treats old slime dams in the West Rand goldfields. The Ergo segment derives a vast majority of the company's revenue.
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