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HSS Hire Group (LSE:HSS) Gross Profit : £165.5 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2024)


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What is HSS Hire Group Gross Profit?

HSS Hire Group's gross profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was £76.1 Mil. HSS Hire Group's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was £165.5 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. HSS Hire Group's gross profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was £76.1 Mil. HSS Hire Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was £170.8 Mil. Therefore, HSS Hire Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 44.54%.

HSS Hire Group had a gross margin of 44.54% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of HSS Hire Group was 63.79%. The lowest was 46.70%. And the median was 53.62%.

Warning Sign:

HSS Hire Group PLC gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.3%.


HSS Hire Group Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for HSS Hire Group'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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HSS Hire Group Gross Profit Chart

HSS Hire Group 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 178.30 125.18 157.00 168.13 169.13

HSS Hire Group 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 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 78.68 89.45 79.74 89.40 76.06

Competitive Comparison of HSS Hire Group's Gross Profit

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, HSS Hire Group'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.


HSS Hire Group's Gross Profit Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, HSS Hire Group's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HSS Hire Group's Gross Profit falls into.



HSS Hire Group Gross Profit Calculation

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

HSS Hire Group'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
=349.11 - 179.978
=169.1

HSS Hire Group's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=170.769 - 94.708
=76.1

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 £165.5 Mil.

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

HSS Hire Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=76.1 / 170.769
=44.54 %

* 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.


HSS Hire Group  (LSE:HSS) 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

HSS Hire Group had a gross margin of 44.54% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


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HSS Hire Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Mosley Road, Building 2, Think Park, Manchester, GBR, M17 1FQ76
HSS Hire Group PLC operates in the United Kingdom based rental and leasing industry and is a leader in the equipment hire market. The company's business focuses on supplying equipment and services to the fit-out, maintain and operate sectors of the market. The company operates in two main segments it includes Service and Operations. The Service Segment runs a digital marketplace connecting customers and suppliers, boasting scalability, tech-driven operations, and specialized training services. On the other hand, the Operations Segment manages fulfillment and power generation, with a strong emphasis on health, safety, and quality standards.

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