ABS-CBN (PHS:ABS) Gross Profit: ₱2,131 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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PHS:ABS ABS-CBN Corp PHS:ABS
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Price ₱3.69
GF Value ₱3.50
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is ABS-CBN Gross Profit?

ABS-CBN PHS:ABS +7.27% 32 Gross Profit is ₱2,131 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:ABS with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱3.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

ABS-CBN's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱527 Mil. ABS-CBN's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱2,131 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. ABS-CBN's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱527 Mil. ABS-CBN's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱2,997 Mil. Therefore, ABS-CBN's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.58%.

ABS-CBN had a gross margin of 17.58% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of ABS-CBN was 42.28%. The lowest was 7.88%. And the median was 18.17%.


ABS-CBN  (PHS:ABS) 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

ABS-CBN had a gross margin of 17.58% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => No sustainable competitive advantage


ABS-CBN Gross Profit Related Terms


ABS-CBN Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ABS-CBN'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.

ABS-CBN Gross Profit Chart

ABS-CBN Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Profit
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ABS-CBN Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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PHS:ABS vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, ABS-CBN'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.


ABS-CBN Gross Profit vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, ABS-CBN's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ABS-CBN's Gross Profit falls into.


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ABS-CBN Gross Profit Calculation

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

ABS-CBN's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=15852.48 - 13233.228
=2,619

ABS-CBN's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=2996.581 - 2469.882
=527

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₱2,131 Mil.

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

ABS-CBN's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=527 / 2996.581
=17.58 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of ₱2,131 Mil mean?
ABS-CBN (PHS:ABS) has a Gross Profit of ₱2,131 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on ABS-CBN and its competitors.
Is ABS-CBN's Gross Profit too high?
ABS-CBN's current Gross Profit is ₱2,131 Mil. Overall, ABS-CBN has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABS-CBN's Gross Profit compare to NFLX and DIS?
ABS-CBN's Gross Profit of ₱2,131 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on ABS-CBN and its competitors. ABS-CBN's current Gross Profit is ₱2,131 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABS-CBN stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABS-CBN (PHS:ABS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱3.50, compared to a current price of ₱3.69 — trading 5.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is ₱2,131 Mil. ABS-CBN's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ABS-CBN (PHS:ABS), the current Gross Profit is ₱2,131 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ABS-CBN (PHS:ABS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABS-CBN stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₱3.69 is trading 5.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱3.50. GuruFocus considers ABS-CBN to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:ABS:

  • Gross Profit: ₱2,131 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₱3.50 vs. price of ₱3.69 (5.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:ABS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ABS-CBN Business Description

Address Mother Ignacia Street, Sgt. Esguerra Avenue Corner, ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City, QUE, PHL, 1100
ABS-CBN Corp is a media and entertainment company. It operates through two segments: Content Production and Distribution and Cable TV & Broadband. The Content Production and Distribution segment, which generates the majority of revenue, includes entertainment, news, international distribution, movies, music, licensing and syndication, cable networks, digital platforms, live events, and talent management, covering content produced and distributed free TV, cable and satellite channels, online streaming and TVOD/SVOD platforms, and international syndication. The Cable TV & Broadband segment provides cable TV and broadband services through SKY Cable Corporation, offering home internet, pay TV, and bundled subscription plans. The company generates majority of its revenue from the Philippines.
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