Hill & Smith (LSE:HILS) Gross Profit : £318.4 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2024)

Hill & Smith Gross Profit Chart

Hill & Smith Annual Data
	Trend	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22	Dec23
Gross Profit		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					256.50	244.60	236.00	270.50	316.70

Hill & Smith Semi-Annual Data
	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24
Gross Profit	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															131.40	139.10	165.90	150.80	167.60

Competitive Comparison of Hill & Smith's Gross Profit

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hill & Smith'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.

Hill & Smith's Gross Profit Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hill & Smith's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hill & Smith's Gross Profit falls into.

Hill & Smith Gross Profit Calculation

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

Hill & Smith's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Hill & Smith's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £318.4 Mil.

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

Hill & Smith's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

* 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.

Hill & Smith  (LSE:HILS) 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

Hill & Smith had a gross margin of 39.65% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

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