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ROL (Rollins) Gross Profit : $1,786 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Rollins Gross Profit?

Rollins's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $427 Mil. Rollins's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $1,786 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Rollins's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $427 Mil. Rollins's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $832 Mil. Therefore, Rollins's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 51.28%.

Rollins had a gross margin of 51.28% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Rollins was 52.69%. The lowest was 50.45%. And the median was 51.25%.


Rollins Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Rollins'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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Rollins Gross Profit Chart

Rollins Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,112.63 1,261.68 1,387.42 1,603.41 1,785.51

Rollins 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 383.78 382.79 481.64 494.38 426.71

Competitive Comparison of Rollins's Gross Profit

For the Personal Services subindustry, Rollins'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.


Rollins's Gross Profit Distribution in the Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rollins's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



Rollins Gross Profit Calculation

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

Rollins's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=3388.708 - 1603.197
=1,786

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

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=832.169 - 405.462
=427

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 $1,786 Mil.

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

Rollins'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
=427 / 832.169
=51.28 %

* 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.


Rollins  (NYSE:ROL) 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

Rollins had a gross margin of 51.28% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


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Rollins Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2170 Piedmont Road, N.E., Atlanta, GA, USA, 30324
Rollins is a global leader in route-based pest-control services, with operations spanning North, Central and South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa and Australia. Its portfolio of pest-control brands includes the prominent Orkin brand, market leader in the US, where it boasts near national coverage, and in Canada. Residential pest and termite prevention dominates the services provided by Rollins, owing to the group's ongoing focus on US and Canadian markets.
Executives
Timothy Curtis Rollins 10 percent owner 2801 BUFORD HIGHWAY, NE, SUITE 520, ATLANTA GA 30329
Elizabeth B Chandler officer: Corporate Secretary C/O ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC., 2905 PREMIERE PKWY NW, 300, DULUTH GA 30097
Jerry Jr. Gahlhoff director, officer: PRESIDENT & CEO 2170 PIEDMONT ROAD N.E., ATLANTA GA 30324
Kenneth D. Krause officer: EXEC. VP, CFO AND TREASURER 1000 CRANBERRY WOODS DRIVE, CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP PA 16066
Thomas D Tesh officer: Chief Admin. Officer and CIO 2170 N PIEDMONT ROAD NE, ATLANTA GA 30324
Traci Hornfeck officer: Principal Accounting Officer 2170 N PIEDMONT ROAD NE, ATLANTA GA 30324
John F Wilson director, officer: President and COO 2170 PIEDMONT ROAD, NE, ATLANTA GA 30324
Paul Russell Hardin director 2999 WILDWOOD PARKWAY SE, ATLANTA GA 30339
Lor Inc 10 percent owner C/O RFA MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, 1908 CLIFF VALLEY WAY NE, ATLANTA GA 30329
Gary W. Rollins Voting Trust U/a Dated September 14, 1994 10 percent owner C/O RFA MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, 1908 CLIFF VALLEY WAY, NE, ATLANTA GA 30329
R. Randall Rollins Voting Trust U/a Dated August 25, 1994 10 percent owner C/O RFA MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC, 1908 CLIFF VALLEY WAY NE, ATLANTA GA 30329
Patrick J. Gunning director 1958 CALDER COURT, DUNWOODY GA 30338
Jerry W Nix director 2999 WILDWOOD PARKWAY, ATLANTA GA 30339
Louise S Sams director C/O COSTAR GROUP, INC., 1331 L STREET NW, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Gregory B Morrison director 8214 WESTCHESTER DRIVE, SUITE 400, DALLAS TX 75225