Caza Oil & Gas (LSE:CAZD) Gross Profit : £3.85 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2015)

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What is Caza Oil & Gas Gross Profit?

Caza Oil & Gas's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was £0.39 Mil. Caza Oil & Gas's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2015 was £3.85 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Caza Oil & Gas's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was £0.39 Mil. Caza Oil & Gas's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was £1.18 Mil. Therefore, Caza Oil & Gas's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 was 32.71%.

Caza Oil & Gas had a gross margin of 32.71% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Caza Oil & Gas was 78.88%. The lowest was 57.65%. And the median was 72.61%.

Warning Sign:

Caza Oil & Gas Inc gross margin has been in long term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.7%.

Caza Oil & Gas Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Caza Oil & Gas's Gross Profit can be seen below:

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Caza Oil & Gas Gross Profit Chart

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2.63

1.94

3.65

10.75

3.91

Caza Oil & Gas Quarterly Data
	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15
Gross Profit	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.70	1.49	1.28	0.69	0.39

Competitive Comparison of Caza Oil & Gas's Gross Profit

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Caza Oil & Gas's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

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Caza Oil & Gas's Gross Profit Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

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

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Caza Oil & Gas Gross Profit Calculation

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

Caza Oil & Gas's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2015 )	=	Revenue	-	Cost of Goods Sold
	=	6.728	-	2.817
	=	3.91

Caza Oil & Gas's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2015 )	=	Revenue	-	Cost of Goods Sold
	=	1.18	-	0.794
	=	0.39

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £3.85 Mil.

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

Caza Oil & Gas's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2015 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2015 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2015 )
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	0.39	/	1.18
	=	32.71 %

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.

Caza Oil & Gas (LSE:CAZD) 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

Caza Oil & Gas had a gross margin of 32.71% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 => Competition eroding margins

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Caza Oil & Gas (LSE:CAZD) Business Description

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Caza Oil & Gas Inc is engaged in the exploration for and the development, production, and acquisition of, petroleum and natural gas reserves. The company primarily focuses on the Permian Basin of Southeast New Mexico and West Texas. Its exploration properties include Gramma Ridge, Gateway, Marathon Road, East Marathon Road, Lennox, Forehand Ranch, Forehand Ranch South, Jazzmaster, and others.

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