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National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL) Gross Profit : ₹-132,424 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is National Fertilizers Gross Profit?

National Fertilizers's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹7,078 Mil. National Fertilizers's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹-132,424 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. National Fertilizers's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹7,078 Mil. National Fertilizers's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹58,559 Mil. Therefore, National Fertilizers's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 12.09%.

National Fertilizers had a gross margin of 12.09% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of National Fertilizers was 52.89%. The lowest was -287.25%. And the median was -125.29%.

Warning Sign:

National Fertilizers Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -11.3%.


National Fertilizers Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Fertilizers'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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National Fertilizers Gross Profit Chart

National Fertilizers 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 -56,836.40 -44,516.60 -85,576.50 -191,815.70 -131,553.00

National Fertilizers Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 10,302.10 -151,086.20 6,124.30 5,460.80 7,077.50

Competitive Comparison of National Fertilizers's Gross Profit

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, National Fertilizers'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.


National Fertilizers's Gross Profit Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, National Fertilizers's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Fertilizers's Gross Profit falls into.


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National Fertilizers Gross Profit Calculation

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

National Fertilizers'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
=75481.1 - 207034.1
=-131,553

National Fertilizers's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=58558.5 - 51481
=7,078

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹-132,424 Mil.

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

National Fertilizers's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=7,078 / 58558.5
=12.09 %

* 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.


National Fertilizers  (NSE:NFL) 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

National Fertilizers had a gross margin of 12.09% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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National Fertilizers Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
A-11, Sector-24, District Gautam Budh Nagar, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
National Fertilizers Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing agro chemicals. Its product portfolio includes Neem Coated Urea, four strains of Bio-Fertilizers (solid & liquid), Bentonite Sulphur, and other allied Industrial products like Ammonia, Nitric Acid, Ammonium Nitrate, Sodium Nitrite and Sodium Nitrate. The brand name of the company is known in the market as KISAN. The company also provides agriculture extension services to educate farmers on fertilizers and the know-how on scientific methods of cultivation. Its operating segments include Manufactured Fertilizers which derive key revenue, Manufactured Chemicals, Traded Imported Fertilizers, and Others. Geographically, the company caters only to the Indian market.

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