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RCRRF (Recruit Holdings Co) Gross Profit : $13,669 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Recruit Holdings Co Gross Profit?

Recruit Holdings Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $3,339 Mil. Recruit Holdings Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $13,669 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Recruit Holdings Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $3,339 Mil. Recruit Holdings Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $5,832 Mil. Therefore, Recruit Holdings Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 57.26%.

Recruit Holdings Co had a gross margin of 57.26% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 11 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Recruit Holdings Co was 58.29%. The lowest was 45.85%. And the median was 50.55%.


Recruit Holdings Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Recruit Holdings 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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Recruit Holdings Co Gross Profit Chart

Recruit Holdings 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 12,011.21 10,540.04 13,915.13 14,939.48 13,112.72

Recruit Holdings Co 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 3,369.88 3,285.17 3,361.45 3,683.33 3,339.18

Competitive Comparison of Recruit Holdings Co's Gross Profit

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Recruit Holdings 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.


Recruit Holdings Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Recruit Holdings Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Recruit Holdings Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Recruit Holdings Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Recruit Holdings 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
=22804.191 - 9691.467
=13,113

Recruit Holdings Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=5831.688 - 2492.506
=3,339

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 $13,669 Mil.

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

Recruit Holdings Co'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
=3,339 / 5831.688
=57.26 %

* 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.


Recruit Holdings Co  (OTCPK:RCRRF) 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

Recruit Holdings Co had a gross margin of 57.26% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


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Recruit Holdings Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1-9-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-6640
Recruit is a holding company for various technology and employment-related businesses. Recruit's primary business is its HR technology segment, in which it owns two out of three globally scaled employment-related platforms: www.indeed.com, an online marketplace for employment; and www.glassdoor.com, an online review site for employers. Recruit also owns various marketing businesses operating in Japan for life events and lifestyle, a software solutions business for small and medium-size enterprises, or SMEs, in Japan, and various staffing businesses operating throughout the developed world.

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