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Lotte Chemical Pakistan (KAR:LOTCHEM) Gross Profit : ₨7,490 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Lotte Chemical Pakistan Gross Profit?

Lotte Chemical Pakistan's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₨1,684 Mil. Lotte Chemical Pakistan's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ₨7,490 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Lotte Chemical Pakistan's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₨1,684 Mil. Lotte Chemical Pakistan's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₨32,277 Mil. Therefore, Lotte Chemical Pakistan's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.22%.

Lotte Chemical Pakistan had a gross margin of 5.22% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Lotte Chemical Pakistan was 17.78%. The lowest was -4.12%. And the median was 9.04%.


Lotte Chemical Pakistan Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lotte Chemical Pakistan'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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Lotte Chemical Pakistan Gross Profit Chart

Lotte Chemical Pakistan Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8,030.39 2,642.22 7,581.38 17,824.21 10,244.57

Lotte Chemical Pakistan 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 4,438.99 2,000.21 3,416.93 388.44 1,683.98

Competitive Comparison of Lotte Chemical Pakistan's Gross Profit

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Lotte Chemical Pakistan'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.


Lotte Chemical Pakistan's Gross Profit Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Lotte Chemical Pakistan's Gross Profit falls into.



Lotte Chemical Pakistan Gross Profit Calculation

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

Lotte Chemical Pakistan's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=81619.405 - 71374.835
=10,245

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

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=32276.924 - 30592.943
=1,684

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 ₨7,490 Mil.

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

Lotte Chemical Pakistan'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
=1,684 / 32276.924
=5.22 %

* 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.


Lotte Chemical Pakistan  (KAR:LOTCHEM) 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

Lotte Chemical Pakistan had a gross margin of 5.22% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Lotte Chemical Pakistan (KAR:LOTCHEM) Business Description

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Address
EZ/1/P-4, Eastern Industrial Zone, P.O. Box 723, Port Qasim, Karachi, SD, PAK, 74200
Lotte Chemical Pakistan Ltd is a Pakistan-based manufacturer and supplier of Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA). The business activity of the firm is operated through the manufacture and sale of chemicals segments. The organization supplies products to the textile, domestic polyester, and polyethylene terephthalate packaging industries.

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