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Muscat City Desalination CoOG (MUS:MCDE) Gross Profit : ر.ع6.45 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Muscat City Desalination CoOG Gross Profit?

Muscat City Desalination CoOG's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ر.ع1.61 Mil. Muscat City Desalination CoOG's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was ر.ع6.45 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Muscat City Desalination CoOG's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ر.ع1.61 Mil. Muscat City Desalination CoOG's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ر.ع5.12 Mil. Therefore, Muscat City Desalination CoOG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 31.55%.

Muscat City Desalination CoOG had a gross margin of 31.55% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Muscat City Desalination CoOG was 39.66%. The lowest was 34.62%. And the median was 36.62%.

Warning Sign:

Muscat City Desalination Co SAOG gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2%.


Muscat City Desalination CoOG Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Muscat City Desalination CoOG'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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Muscat City Desalination CoOG Gross Profit Chart

Muscat City Desalination CoOG Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 6.16 6.16 6.26 6.60 6.52

Muscat City Desalination CoOG Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 1.69 1.65 1.60 1.59 1.61

Competitive Comparison of Muscat City Desalination CoOG's Gross Profit

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Muscat City Desalination CoOG'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.


Muscat City Desalination CoOG's Gross Profit Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Muscat City Desalination CoOG's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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Muscat City Desalination CoOG Gross Profit Calculation

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

Muscat City Desalination CoOG'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
=18.563 - 12.047
=6.52

Muscat City Desalination CoOG's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=5.116 - 3.502
=1.61

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ر.ع6.45 Mil.

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

Muscat City Desalination CoOG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=1.61 / 5.116
=31.55 %

* 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.


Muscat City Desalination CoOG  (MUS:MCDE) 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

Muscat City Desalination CoOG had a gross margin of 31.55% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Muscat City Desalination CoOG Business Description

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Address
North Ghubrah, P.O. Box 1935, Muscat, OMN, 114
Muscat City Desalination Co SAOG is engaged in owning, developing, and operating water projects and selling desalinated water. The company focuses on providing clean drinking water by operating Al Ghubrah independent water project. Water sales take place in the Sultanate of Oman. The Company's revenue stream comprises water capacity investment charge, water capacity operation and maintenance charge, water output operation and maintenance charge, and electricity charges.

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