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Sodexo (Sodexo) Gross Profit : $3,016 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Sodexo Gross Profit?

Sodexo's gross profit for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was $1,591 Mil. Sodexo's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was $3,016 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sodexo's gross profit for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was $1,591 Mil. Sodexo's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was $13,054 Mil. Therefore, Sodexo's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 12.19%.

Sodexo had a gross margin of 12.19% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Sodexo was 15.94%. The lowest was 12.01%. And the median was 14.85%.

Warning Sign:

Sodexo gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.5%.


Sodexo Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sodexo'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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Sodexo Gross Profit Chart

Sodexo Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,557.29 2,933.73 2,849.41 2,488.35 2,966.19

Sodexo Semi-Annual Data
Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
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 1,668.56 998.99 1,512.85 1,425.30 1,591.15

Competitive Comparison of Sodexo's Gross Profit

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Sodexo'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.


Sodexo's Gross Profit Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sodexo's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sodexo Gross Profit Calculation

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

Sodexo's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Aug. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=24685.932 - 21719.738
=2,966

Sodexo's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=13053.937 - 11462.783
=1,591

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3,016 Mil.

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

Sodexo's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Feb. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=1,591 / 13053.937
=12.19 %

* 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.


Sodexo  (OTCPK:SDXAY) 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

Sodexo had a gross margin of 12.19% for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Sodexo (Sodexo) Business Description

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255 Quai de la Bataille de Stalingrad, Issy-les-Moulineaux (Hauts-de-Seine), Cedex 9, Paris, FRA, 92130
Sodexo is one of the largest food service companies globally, operating in more than 80 countries with annual sales of over EUR 21 billion. Sodexo's model stems from operating on-premise catering facilities, rather than centralised industrial kitchens. While food services remains the largest business segment (58% of revenue in 2022), the company has actively pursued a strategy of diversifying its business activities into other areas, such as facilities-management services, which now represents 38% of group revenue.

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