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Meiwa (TSE:8103) Gross Profit : 円11,554 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Meiwa Gross Profit?

Meiwa's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円3,065 Mil. Meiwa's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was 円11,554 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Meiwa's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円3,065 Mil. Meiwa's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円40,042 Mil. Therefore, Meiwa's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 7.65%.

Meiwa had a gross margin of 7.65% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Meiwa was 7.63%. The lowest was 7.03%. And the median was 7.35%.


Meiwa Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Meiwa'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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Meiwa Gross Profit Chart

Meiwa 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 9,856.00 9,306.00 10,893.00 11,702.00 11,554.00

Meiwa Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 2,737.00 2,638.00 2,733.00 3,118.00 3,065.00

Competitive Comparison of Meiwa's Gross Profit

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Meiwa'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.


Meiwa's Gross Profit Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Meiwa's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



Meiwa Gross Profit Calculation

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

Meiwa'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
=158279 - 146725
=11,554

Meiwa's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=40042 - 36977
=3,065

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円11,554 Mil.

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

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

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=3,065 / 40042
=7.65 %

* 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.


Meiwa  (TSE:8103) 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

Meiwa had a gross margin of 7.65% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Meiwa Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3-1, Marunouchi 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8311
Meiwa Corp is a Japan-based company. It operates in nine business divisions. The Battery Materials Division develops consistent values from mineral resources and other starting materials. The Resources and Environment Business Division deals with rare earth, rare metals, metal products, inorganic materials, and environmental business. Resin business offers raw materials for automobiles, and electric machinery. The Medical-related Development Division supports procurement and consignment of drug substances and pharmaceutical intermediates. The Building Materials Division is mainly engaged in the field of insulation, interior, waterproofing, and wooden packaging. The company is also engaged in automobile, high function material, and petroleum business development project.

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