Transpaco (JSE:TPC) Gross Profit: R655 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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JSE:TPC Transpaco Ltd JSE:TPC
84 GF Score
Price R42.00
GF Value R36.62
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Transpaco Gross Profit?

Transpaco JSE:TPC +8.42% 84 Gross Profit is R655 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:TPC with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of R36.62 (Modestly Overvalued).

Transpaco's gross profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was R288 Mil. Transpaco's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R655 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Transpaco's gross profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was R288 Mil. Transpaco's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was R1,089 Mil. Therefore, Transpaco's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 26.41%.

Transpaco had a gross margin of 26.41% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Transpaco was 36.37%. The lowest was 25.98%. And the median was 27.19%.


Transpaco  (JSE:TPC) 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

Transpaco had a gross margin of 26.41% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


Transpaco Gross Profit Related Terms


Transpaco Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Transpaco'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.

Transpaco Gross Profit Chart

Transpaco Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 630.24 673.04 657.13 622.39 654.87

Transpaco Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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 291.35 365.08 257.31 367.21 287.66

JSE:TPC vs SW, AMCR, PKG: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Transpaco'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.


Transpaco Gross Profit vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Transpaco's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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


JSE:TPC
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Transpaco Gross Profit Calculation

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

Transpaco's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Jun. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=2403.607 - 1748.738
=655

Transpaco's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1089.097 - 801.438
=288

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R655 Mil.

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

Transpaco's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=288 / 1089.097
=26.41 %

* 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 R655 Mil mean?
Transpaco (JSE:TPC) has a Gross Profit of R655 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Transpaco and its competitors.
Is Transpaco's Gross Profit too high?
Transpaco's current Gross Profit is R655 Mil. Overall, Transpaco has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Transpaco's Gross Profit compare to SW and AMCR?
Transpaco's Gross Profit of R655 Mil can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers 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 a Packaging & Containers company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Transpaco and its competitors. Transpaco's current Gross Profit is R655 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Transpaco stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transpaco (JSE:TPC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R36.62, compared to a current price of R42.00 — trading 14.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is R655 Mil. Transpaco's overall GF Score™ is 84/100. 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 Transpaco (JSE:TPC), the current Gross Profit is R655 Mil as of Jun. 2026. 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.

Is Transpaco (JSE:TPC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Transpaco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R42.00 is trading 14.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of R36.62. GuruFocus considers Transpaco to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:TPC:

  • Gross Profit: R655 Mil
  • GF Value™: R36.62 vs. price of R42.00 (14.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:TPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Transpaco Business Description

Address 331 - 6th Street, PO Box 39601, Bramley, 2018, Wynberg, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2090
Transpaco Ltd is a manufacturer, recycler, and distributor of paper and plastic packaging products. It operates in three business segments: Plastics Products, Paper and Board Products, and Property and Group Services. The company generates maximum revenue from the Plastic products segment. Its Plastic products segment manufactures flexible plastic packaging solutions. Some of its products include Retail vest-type plastic bags; Refuse bags; Tubing and sheeting; Scholastic stationery; Heavy duty cores; Yarn cores; Conical containers; Stretch film and others.
84GF Score

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