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Gakken Holdings Co (TSE:9470) Gross Profit : 円49,577 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Gakken Holdings Co Gross Profit?

Gakken Holdings Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円15,435 Mil. Gakken Holdings Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was 円49,577 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Gakken Holdings Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円15,435 Mil. Gakken Holdings Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円50,756 Mil. Therefore, Gakken Holdings Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 30.41%.

Gakken Holdings Co had a gross margin of 30.41% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Gakken Holdings Co was 34.50%. The lowest was 28.10%. And the median was 31.33%.

Warning Sign:

Gakken Holdings Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.2%.


Gakken Holdings Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gakken Holdings Co'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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Gakken Holdings Co Gross Profit Chart

Gakken Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 40,377.00 41,726.00 45,161.00 46,425.00 46,689.00

Gakken Holdings Co 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 12,988.00 10,151.00 12,932.00 11,059.00 15,435.00

Competitive Comparison of Gakken Holdings Co's Gross Profit

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Gakken Holdings Co'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.


Gakken Holdings Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Gakken Holdings Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gakken Holdings Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Gakken Holdings Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Gakken Holdings Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=164116 - 117427
=46,689

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

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=50756 - 35321
=15,435

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49,577 Mil.

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

Gakken Holdings Co'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
=15,435 / 50756
=30.41 %

* 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.


Gakken Holdings Co  (TSE:9470) 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

Gakken Holdings Co had a gross margin of 30.41% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Gakken Holdings Co (TSE:9470) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
11-8 Nishigotanda 2-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-8510
Gakken Holdings Co Ltd is a Japan-based company offering education and training services. Its business activities include publishing, education, and stationery. Its publishing business includes picture books, illustrated reference books, reading materials, study guides, educational books helpful for business skills, and entertainment magazines. Education business conducts science experiment, math, and intellectual development classroom sessions. Stationery business design, develop and sell stationeries and general merchandises such as fusen (tags), notebook, fun-tape, letters, envelopes, calendars, and lunch boxes. Gakken also develops and operates daycare centers, kindergartens, special services for the elderly, and own-home nursing services.

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