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EBR (Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras) Gross Profit : $6,068 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Gross Profit?

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $948 Mil. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $6,068 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $948 Mil. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $1,994 Mil. Therefore, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 47.56%.

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras had a gross margin of 47.56% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras was 87.97%. The lowest was 45.82%. And the median was 80.57%.


Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras'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.

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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Gross Profit Chart

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5,424.37 4,293.89 5,386.63 5,574.81 6,456.17

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 823.11 3,579.65 847.14 693.08 948.34

Competitive Comparison of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Gross Profit

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras'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.


Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Gross Profit Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Gross Profit Calculation

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

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=7583.76 - 1127.595
=6,456

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1994.1 - 1045.764
=948

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $6,068 Mil.

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

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=948 / 1994.1
=47.56 %

* 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.


Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras  (NYSE:EBR) 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

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras had a gross margin of 47.56% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Business Description

Address
Rua da Quitanda 196, 9th floor, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRA, 20091-005
Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA is engaged in the generation, transmission, and commercialization of electricity in Brazil. The company operates a portfolio of wind, thermal, hydro, and nuclear power plants located throughout the country. Its segments are Generation which consists of the generation of electric energy and the sale of energy to distribution companies and free consumers, and commercialization; Transmission which consists of the transmission of electric energy; and Administration activities mainly represent the Company's cash management, the management of the compulsory loan, and the management of business in SPEs, and others.