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Bell Equipment (FRA:B2K) Gross Profit : €126.6 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Bell Equipment Gross Profit?

Bell Equipment's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €58.8 Mil. Bell Equipment's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was €126.6 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Bell Equipment's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €58.8 Mil. Bell Equipment's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €278.7 Mil. Therefore, Bell Equipment's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 21.10%.

Bell Equipment had a gross margin of 21.10% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Bell Equipment was 23.29%. The lowest was 18.44%. And the median was 19.74%.


Bell Equipment Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bell Equipment'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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Bell Equipment Gross Profit Chart

Bell Equipment Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 68.16 85.97 110.98 132.95 129.35

Bell Equipment Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 61.89 56.89 76.10 67.85 58.80

Competitive Comparison of Bell Equipment's Gross Profit

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Bell Equipment'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.


Bell Equipment's Gross Profit Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Bell Equipment's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bell Equipment Gross Profit Calculation

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

Bell Equipment's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=613.14 - 483.789
=129.4

Bell Equipment's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=278.712 - 219.917
=58.8

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 €126.6 Mil.

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

Bell Equipment's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=58.8 / 278.712
=21.10 %

* 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.


Bell Equipment  (FRA:B2K) 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

Bell Equipment had a gross margin of 21.10% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Bell Equipment Business Description

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Address
13 -19 Carbonode Cell Road, Alton, Richards Bay, ZAF, 3900
Bell Equipment Ltd designs and manufactures various products. It is recognized as an ADT specialist in the world. Its products include a complete range of Bell forestry and agriculture products and a growing number of niche application equipment such as underground machinery. It has two segments Manufacturing, assembly, logistics, and dealer sales operations and Direct Sales operations. Its geographic market is Africa, Australasia, South America, North America, Europe, and the UK.

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