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SPSTY (Singapore Post) Gross Profit : $197 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Singapore Post Gross Profit?

Singapore Post's gross profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2024 was $100 Mil. Singapore Post's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $197 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Singapore Post's gross profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2024 was $100 Mil. Singapore Post's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2024 was $766 Mil. Therefore, Singapore Post's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 13.08%.

Singapore Post had a gross margin of 13.08% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Singapore Post was 23.40%. The lowest was 11.78%. And the median was 16.64%.

Warning Sign:

Singapore Post Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -9%.


Singapore Post Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Singapore Post'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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Singapore Post Gross Profit Chart

Singapore Post 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 171.21 142.00 160.79 164.47 173.53

Singapore Post Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
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 70.98 89.57 75.33 96.91 100.21

Competitive Comparison of Singapore Post's Gross Profit

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Singapore Post'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.


Singapore Post's Gross Profit Distribution in the Transportation Industry

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

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



Singapore Post Gross Profit Calculation

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

Singapore Post'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
=1258.106 - 1084.579
=174

Singapore Post's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=765.926 - 665.719
=100

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $197 Mil.

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

Singapore Post's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=100 / 765.926
=13.08 %

* 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.


Singapore Post  (OTCPK:SPSTY) 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

Singapore Post had a gross margin of 13.08% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Singapore Post Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10 Eunos Road 8, Singapore Post Centre, Singapore, SGP, 408600
Singapore Post Ltd is a Singapore-based provider of postal and parcel delivery services. It operates through the following business segments: Post and Parcel, Logistics, Property, and Others. The Post and Parcel segment provides delivery services such as collecting, transporting, and distributing mail. The Logistics segment provides services like freight forwarding and eCommerce logistics, warehousing, fulfillment, delivery, and other value-added services in Asia Pacific. The Property segment leases commercial and self-storage properties. It generates maximum revenue from the Logistics segment. Geographically, the company operates in Australia, which is its key revenue-generating market, Singapore, and other countries.

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