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FERG (Ferguson Enterprises) Gross Profit : $9,075 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2025)


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What is Ferguson Enterprises Gross Profit?

Ferguson Enterprises's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was $2,042 Mil. Ferguson Enterprises's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2025 was $9,075 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Ferguson Enterprises's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was $2,042 Mil. Ferguson Enterprises's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was $6,872 Mil. Therefore, Ferguson Enterprises's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was 29.71%.

Ferguson Enterprises had a gross margin of 29.71% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Ferguson Enterprises was 30.65%. The lowest was 27.96%. And the median was 29.68%.


Ferguson Enterprises Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ferguson Enterprises'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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Ferguson Enterprises Gross Profit Chart

Ferguson Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5,983.00 6,980.00 8,756.00 9,025.00 9,053.00

Ferguson Enterprises Quarterly Data
Jan20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25
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 2,029.00 2,232.00 2,461.00 2,340.00 2,042.00

Competitive Comparison of Ferguson Enterprises's Gross Profit

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Ferguson Enterprises'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.


Ferguson Enterprises's Gross Profit Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Ferguson Enterprises's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ferguson Enterprises Gross Profit Calculation

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

Ferguson Enterprises's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Jul. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=29635 - 20582
=9,053

Ferguson Enterprises's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=6872 - 4830
=2,042

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9,075 Mil.

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

Ferguson Enterprises's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jan. 2025 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2025 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=2,042 / 6872
=29.71 %

* 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.


Ferguson Enterprises  (NYSE:FERG) 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

Ferguson Enterprises had a gross margin of 29.71% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 => Competition eroding margins


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Ferguson Enterprises Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
751 Lakefront Commons, Newport News, VA, USA, 23606
Ferguson distributes plumbing and HVAC products to North American repair, maintenance and improvement, new construction, and civil infrastructure markets. It serves over 1 million customers and sources products from 36,000 suppliers. Ferguson engages customers through approximately 1,800 North American branches, over the phone, online, and in residential showrooms. According to Modern Distribution Management, Ferguson is the largest plumbing distributor and second-largest HVAC distributor (next to Watsco) in North America. The firm sold its UK business in 2021 and is now solely focused on the North American market.
Executives
Victoria Morrissey officer: Chief Marketing Officer C/O FERGUSON PLC, 1020 ESKDALE ROAD, WINNERSH TRIANGLE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE X0 RG41 5TS
Brian May director C/O FERGUSON PLC, 1020 ESKDALE ROAD, WINNERSH TRIANGLE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE X0 RG41 5TS
Kevin Michael Murphy director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O FERGUSON PLC, 1020 ESKDALE ROAD, WINNERSH TRIANGLE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE X0 RG41 5TS
Ian T. Graham officer: Chief Legal Officer C/O FERGUSON PLC, 1020 ESKDALE ROAD, WINNERSH TRIANGLE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE X0 RG41 5TS
Jake Schlicher officer: See Remarks C/O FERGUSON PLC, 1020 ESKDALE ROAD, WINNERSH TRIANGLE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE X0 RG41 5TS
Richard Winckler officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O FERGUSON PLC, 1020 ESKDALE ROAD, WINNERSH TRIANGLE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE X0 RG41 5TS
Michael Jacobs officer: Senior VP of Supply Chain 33 COFFEE LANE, WATERBURY VT 05676
Garland Williams officer: Senior Vice President C/O FERGUSON PLC, 1020 ESKDALE ROAD, WINNERSH TRIANGLE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE X0 RG41 5TS
Thees William T. Jr officer: See Remarks C/O FERGUSON PLC, 1020 ESKDALE ROAD, WINNERSH TRIANGLE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE X0 RG41 5TS
Kelly A Baker director 1031 MENDOTA HEIGHTS, ST. PAUL MN 55120
Samantha J Long officer: Chief Human Resources Officer ONE KELLOGG SQUARE, PO BOX 3599, BATTLE CREEK MI 49016-3599
Geoff Drabble director, other: Chairman C/O FERGUSON PLC, 1020 ESKDALE ROAD, WINNERSH TRIANGLE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE X0 RG41 5TS
James A. Paisley officer: See Remarks 500 VOLVO PARKWAY, CHESAPEAKE VA 23320
William Brundage director, officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O FERGUSON PLC, 1020 ESKDALE ROAD, WINNERSH TRIANGLE, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE X0 RG41 5TS
Alan J. Murray director 11125 GULF SHORE DRIVE, NAPLES FL 34108