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SoftBank (TSE:9434) Gross Profit : 円3,043,765 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is SoftBank Gross Profit?

SoftBank's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 円804,271 Mil. SoftBank's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was 円3,043,765 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. SoftBank's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 円804,271 Mil. SoftBank's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 円1,616,357 Mil. Therefore, SoftBank's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 49.76%.

SoftBank had a gross margin of 49.76% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of SoftBank was 49.23%. The lowest was 43.04%. And the median was 47.20%.


SoftBank Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for SoftBank'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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SoftBank Gross Profit Chart

SoftBank 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 2,324,410.00 2,503,747.00 2,801,490.00 2,717,914.00 2,933,349.00

SoftBank Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 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 751,320.00 751,685.00 714,417.00 773,392.00 804,271.00

Competitive Comparison of SoftBank's Gross Profit

For the Telecom Services subindustry, SoftBank'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.


SoftBank's Gross Profit Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, SoftBank's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



SoftBank Gross Profit Calculation

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

SoftBank'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
=6084002 - 3150653
=2,933,349

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

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1616357 - 812086
=804,271

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円3,043,765 Mil.

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

SoftBank'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
=804,271 / 1616357
=49.76 %

* 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.


SoftBank  (TSE:9434) 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

SoftBank had a gross margin of 49.76% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


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SoftBank Business Description

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1-7-1 Kaigan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-7529
SoftBank is an established, telecommunications services provider in Japan owning a mobile network with around 50 million mobile customers and 24% market share. It also provides some fixed line services, which are mostly resold so are low margin. The company also owns 32.4% of LY Corp, and SoftBank and LY Corp each own 32% of PayPay so SoftBank consolidates PayPay. SoftBank Group sold 33.5% of the SoftBank Corp in an IPO in 2018 and sold down further to a 42% holding in 2020.

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