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Comet Holding AG (LTS:0ROQ) Gross Profit : CHF162.9 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Comet Holding AG Gross Profit?

Comet Holding AG's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF81.8 Mil. Comet Holding AG's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF162.9 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Comet Holding AG's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF81.8 Mil. Comet Holding AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF190.4 Mil. Therefore, Comet Holding AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 42.97%.

Comet Holding AG had a gross margin of 42.97% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Comet Holding AG was 44.62%. The lowest was 38.15%. And the median was 40.21%.


Comet Holding AG Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Comet Holding AG'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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Comet Holding AG Gross Profit Chart

Comet Holding AG 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 142.84 157.57 222.80 261.63 162.93

Comet Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 116.61 110.69 150.94 81.11 81.82

Competitive Comparison of Comet Holding AG's Gross Profit

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Comet Holding AG'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.


Comet Holding AG's Gross Profit Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Comet Holding AG's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Comet Holding AG's Gross Profit falls into.



Comet Holding AG Gross Profit Calculation

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

Comet Holding AG'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
=397.453 - 234.527
=162.9

Comet Holding AG's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=190.428 - 108.609
=81.8

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF162.9 Mil.

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

Comet Holding AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=81.8 / 190.428
=42.97 %

* 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.


Comet Holding AG  (LTS:0ROQ) 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

Comet Holding AG had a gross margin of 42.97% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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Comet Holding AG (LTS:0ROQ) Business Description

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Address
Herrengasse 10, P.O. Box 141, Flamatt, CHE, 3175
Comet Holding AG is a vendor of x-ray, radio frequency (RF) power and ebeam technology. It markets its systems and services, under the Comet, Yxlon and ebeam brands. Yxlon x-ray systems for non-destructive testing are supplied to end customers in the automotive, aerospace, electronics and energy sectors. Under the Comet brand, the group builds components and modules such as x-ray sources, vacuum capacitors, RF generators and impedance matching networks, marketed to manufacturers in the automotive, aerospace, semiconductor and solar industries as well as the security sector. Under the ebeam brand, the group develops and markets compact ebeam sets for the treatment of surfaces in the food and printing industries.

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