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Smurfit WestRock (LSE:SWR) Gross Profit : £2,731 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Smurfit WestRock Gross Profit?

Smurfit WestRock's gross profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was £1,103 Mil. Smurfit WestRock's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was £2,731 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Smurfit WestRock's gross profit for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was £1,103 Mil. Smurfit WestRock's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was £4,637 Mil. Therefore, Smurfit WestRock's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 23.78%.

Smurfit WestRock had a gross margin of 23.78% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Smurfit WestRock was 33.69%. The lowest was 28.83%. And the median was 31.15%.


Smurfit WestRock Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Smurfit WestRock'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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Smurfit WestRock Gross Profit Chart

Smurfit WestRock 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 2,568.35 2,629.95 2,632.62 3,577.22 3,307.06

Smurfit WestRock 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 1,698.12 1,860.28 1,683.53 1,627.78 1,102.76

Competitive Comparison of Smurfit WestRock's Gross Profit

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Smurfit WestRock'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.


Smurfit WestRock's Gross Profit Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

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

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



Smurfit WestRock Gross Profit Calculation

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

Smurfit WestRock'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
=9843.453 - 6536.395
=3,307

Smurfit WestRock's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=4636.614 - 3533.856
=1,103

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 £2,731 Mil.

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

Smurfit WestRock'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
=1,103 / 4636.614
=23.78 %

* 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.


Smurfit WestRock  (LSE:SWR) 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

Smurfit WestRock had a gross margin of 23.78% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Smurfit WestRock Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Beech Hill, Clonskeagh, Dublin 4, Dublin, IRL, D04 N2R2
Smurfit WestRock manufactures corrugated packaging and consumer packaging, such as folding cartons and paperboard. After the merger of Smurfit Kappa and WestRock in summer 2024, Smurfit WestRock became the largest producer of containerboard in the world, with substantial operations in North America, South America, and Europe.

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