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Star Cement (NSE:STARCEMENT) Gross Profit : ₹19,309 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Star Cement Gross Profit?

Star Cement's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹4,489 Mil. Star Cement's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹19,309 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Star Cement's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹4,489 Mil. Star Cement's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹7,188 Mil. Therefore, Star Cement's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 62.46%.

Star Cement had a gross margin of 62.46% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Star Cement was 79.85%. The lowest was 52.37%. And the median was 64.48%.


Star Cement Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Star Cement'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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Star Cement Gross Profit Chart

Star Cement Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 10,649.47 9,662.95 10,946.60 16,606.72 18,699.27

Star Cement 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 4,479.74 5,810.17 4,660.85 4,348.58 4,489.19

Competitive Comparison of Star Cement's Gross Profit

For the Building Materials subindustry, Star Cement'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.


Star Cement's Gross Profit Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Star Cement's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Star Cement's Gross Profit falls into.


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Star Cement Gross Profit Calculation

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

Star Cement'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
=28881.757 - 10182.485
=18,699

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

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=7187.551 - 2698.363
=4,489

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 ₹19,309 Mil.

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

Star Cement'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
=4,489 / 7187.551
=62.46 %

* 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.


Star Cement  (NSE:STARCEMENT) 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

Star Cement had a gross margin of 62.46% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


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Star Cement Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
P-15/1, Taratala Main Road, Century House, 2nd Floor, CPT Colony, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700088
Star Cement Ltd is a cement company. It offers Cement and Cement linker products. The group markets clinker to different grinding units in North East India and parts of Eastern India. Its product range comprises ordinary Portland cement, Portland pozzolana cement, and Portland slag cement among others. The company sells its products in India.

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