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NPKYY (Nippon Kayaku Co) Gross Profit : $454 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Nippon Kayaku Co Gross Profit?

Nippon Kayaku Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $123 Mil. Nippon Kayaku Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $454 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Nippon Kayaku Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $123 Mil. Nippon Kayaku Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $388 Mil. Therefore, Nippon Kayaku Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 31.78%.

Nippon Kayaku Co had a gross margin of 31.78% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Nippon Kayaku Co was 41.51%. The lowest was 30.38%. And the median was 35.61%.

Warning Sign:

Nippon Kayaku Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.3%.


Nippon Kayaku Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nippon Kayaku Co'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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Nippon Kayaku Co Gross Profit Chart

Nippon Kayaku Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 539.38 518.11 539.45 499.40 409.17

Nippon Kayaku Co 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 97.41 115.87 106.08 109.07 123.32

Competitive Comparison of Nippon Kayaku Co's Gross Profit

For the Chemicals subindustry, Nippon Kayaku Co'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.


Nippon Kayaku Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Kayaku Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Kayaku Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Nippon Kayaku Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Nippon Kayaku Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1346.902 - 937.734
=409

Nippon Kayaku Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=387.985 - 264.666
=123

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 $454 Mil.

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

Nippon Kayaku Co'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
=123 / 387.985
=31.78 %

* 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.


Nippon Kayaku Co  (OTCPK:NPKYY) 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

Nippon Kayaku Co had a gross margin of 31.78% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Nippon Kayaku Co Business Description

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Address
1-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Meiji Yasuda Seimei Building 19th and 20th Floors, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0005
Nippon Kayaku Co Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals. The firm organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The functional chemicals segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells epoxy resins used as flame retardants in electronics, colorants and dyes used in inkjet printers and the manufacture of textiles. The pharmaceuticals segment sells anti-cancer drugs, biological drugs, cardiovascular agents, vitamin compounds, and anti-inflammatory agents. The safety systems segment sells airbag inflators and micro gas generators for seatbelt pretensioners to the automotive industry, both of which are used to protect passengers during an accident. The agrochemicals segment sells insecticides and herbicides. The majority of revenue comes from Asia.

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