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Sanyo Chemical Industries (FRA:XSI) Gross Profit : €186 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Sanyo Chemical Industries Gross Profit?

Sanyo Chemical Industries's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €42 Mil. Sanyo Chemical Industries's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €186 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sanyo Chemical Industries's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €42 Mil. Sanyo Chemical Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €230 Mil. Therefore, Sanyo Chemical Industries's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 18.12%.

Sanyo Chemical Industries had a gross margin of 18.12% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Sanyo Chemical Industries was 23.60%. The lowest was 17.73%. And the median was 21.56%.

Warning Sign:

Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.2%.


Sanyo Chemical Industries Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sanyo Chemical Industries'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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Sanyo Chemical Industries Gross Profit Chart

Sanyo Chemical Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Profit
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Sanyo Chemical Industries Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 53.41 43.89 47.52 52.78 41.59

Competitive Comparison of Sanyo Chemical Industries's Gross Profit

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sanyo Chemical Industries'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.


Sanyo Chemical Industries's Gross Profit Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sanyo Chemical Industries's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Chemical Industries's Gross Profit falls into.



Sanyo Chemical Industries Gross Profit Calculation

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

Sanyo Chemical Industries's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=979.513 - 799.718
=180

Sanyo Chemical Industries's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=229.529 - 187.938
=42

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €186 Mil.

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

Sanyo Chemical Industries's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=42 / 229.529
=18.12 %

* 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.


Sanyo Chemical Industries  (FRA:XSI) 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

Sanyo Chemical Industries had a gross margin of 18.12% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Sanyo Chemical Industries (FRA:XSI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
11-1, Ikkyo Nomoto-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, JPN, 605-0995
Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes its operations into four primary segments based on product type. The toiletries and health care segment, which generates the most revenue of any segment, sells disposable baby diapers, surfactants used to produce hair care products and detergents, and base materials for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. The petroleum and automotives segment sells polyurethane used to produce automobile seats and interior components as well as fuel additives. The plastics and textiles and information and electronics segment sells a variety of plastic products for consumers as well as the transportation and electronics industries. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.

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