HLLXF (Hellix Ventures) Gross Profit: $0.04 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2014)

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What is Hellix Ventures Gross Profit?

Hellix Ventures HLLXF -99.00% Gross Profit is $0.04 Mil as of Apr. 2014.

Hellix Ventures's gross profit for the three months ended in Apr. 2014 was $0.01 Mil. Hellix Ventures's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2014 was $0.04 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Hellix Ventures's gross profit for the three months ended in Apr. 2014 was $0.01 Mil. Hellix Ventures's Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2014 was $0.02 Mil. Therefore, Hellix Ventures's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2014 was 45.45%.

Hellix Ventures had a gross margin of 45.45% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2014 => Durable competitive advantage

Hellix Ventures  (OTCPK:HLLXF) 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

Hellix Ventures had a gross margin of 45.45% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2014 => Durable competitive advantage

Hellix Ventures Gross Profit Related Terms

Hellix Ventures Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hellix Ventures'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.

Hellix Ventures Gross Profit Chart

Hellix Ventures Annual Data
Trend Jul04 Jul05 Jul06 Jul07 Jul08 Jul09 Jul10 Jul11 Jul12 Jul13
Gross Profit
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Hellix Ventures Quarterly Data
Jul09 Oct09 Jan10 Apr10 Jul10 Oct10 Jan11 Apr11 Jul11 Oct11 Jan12 Apr12 Jul12 Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14
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HLLXF vs EXNT, SNECQ: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Hellix Ventures'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.

Hellix Ventures Gross Profit vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hellix Ventures's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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


Hellix Ventures Gross Profit Calculation

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

Hellix Ventures's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2013 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Jul. 2013 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=0.105 - 0.078
=0.03

Hellix Ventures's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2014 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Apr. 2014 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=0.022 - 0.012
=0.01

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.04 Mil.

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

Hellix Ventures's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2014 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Apr. 2014 )=Gross Profit (Q: Apr. 2014 ) / Revenue (Q: Apr. 2014 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=0.01 / 0.022
=45.45 %

* 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 $0.04 Mil mean?
Hellix Ventures (HLLXF) has a Gross Profit of $0.04 Mil as of Apr. 2014. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Hellix Ventures and its competitors.
Is Hellix Ventures' Gross Profit too high?
Hellix Ventures' current Gross Profit is $0.04 Mil.
How does Hellix Ventures' Gross Profit compare to EXNT and SNECQ?
Hellix Ventures' Gross Profit of $0.04 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Hellix Ventures and its competitors. Hellix Ventures's current Gross Profit is $0.04 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hellix Ventures stock overvalued right now?
Hellix Ventures (HLLXF) has a current Gross Profit of $0.04 Mil. The current Gross Profit is $0.04 Mil. 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 Hellix Ventures (HLLXF), the current Gross Profit is $0.04 Mil as of Apr. 2014. 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.

Hellix Ventures Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 1030 Denman Street, Suite 125A, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6G 2M6
Hellix Ventures Inc is a Canada-based natural resource company. The company is engaged in the identification, acquisition, exploration and development of resource properties. Its operating segments include oil and gas operation and mineral property exploration.