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SAS AB (SAS AB) Gross Profit : $656 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2024)


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What is SAS AB Gross Profit?

SAS AB's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $56 Mil. SAS AB's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 was $656 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. SAS AB's gross profit for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $56 Mil. SAS AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $861 Mil. Therefore, SAS AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 6.54%.

SAS AB had a gross margin of 6.54% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of SAS AB was 31.88%. The lowest was -31.25%. And the median was 24.16%.


SAS AB Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for SAS AB'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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SAS AB Gross Profit Chart

SAS AB Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 858.05 -725.67 -398.39 193.41 454.93

SAS AB Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 -35.30 139.44 330.57 129.24 56.37

Competitive Comparison of SAS AB's Gross Profit

For the Airlines subindustry, SAS AB'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.


SAS AB's Gross Profit Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, SAS AB's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



SAS AB Gross Profit Calculation

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

SAS AB's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Oct. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=3813.113 - 3358.184
=455

SAS AB's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=861.352 - 804.978
=56

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $656 Mil.

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

SAS AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=56 / 861.352
=6.54 %

* 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.


SAS AB  (OTCPK:SASBQ) 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

SAS AB had a gross margin of 6.54% for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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SAS AB (SAS AB) Business Description

Address
Frosundaviks Alle 1, Solna, Stockholm, SWE, SE-195 87
SAS AB is a Scandinavian airline that offers transportation to many domestic and international destinations. Its target audience is frequent business and leisure travelers, and the airline attempts to develop services that make travel easier. Loyalty programs coupled with new applications and bundled packages give customers increased access and various options to plan a trip. Passenger traffic throughout Denmark, Norway, and Sweden account for approximately one-third of total revenue, but the airline does have a worldwide reach. Partnerships with other airlines enhance their global destination network and help customers use different airlines at numerous airports.

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