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Hokuriku Electric Power Co (TSE:9505) Gross Profit : 円114,911 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Hokuriku Electric Power Co Gross Profit?

Hokuriku Electric Power Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円15,497 Mil. Hokuriku Electric Power Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 円114,911 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Hokuriku Electric Power Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円15,497 Mil. Hokuriku Electric Power Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円185,783 Mil. Therefore, Hokuriku Electric Power Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.34%.

Hokuriku Electric Power Co had a gross margin of 8.34% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Hokuriku Electric Power Co was 14.22%. The lowest was -9.03%. And the median was 2.64%.


Hokuriku Electric Power Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hokuriku Electric Power 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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Hokuriku Electric Power Co Gross Profit Chart

Hokuriku Electric Power Co 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 29,462.00 17,830.00 -16,415.00 -73,791.00 114,911.00

Hokuriku Electric Power 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 -6,540.00 41,860.00 33,153.00 15,497.00 24,401.00

Competitive Comparison of Hokuriku Electric Power Co's Gross Profit

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Hokuriku Electric Power 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.


Hokuriku Electric Power Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Hokuriku Electric Power Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hokuriku Electric Power Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Hokuriku Electric Power Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Hokuriku Electric Power Co'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
=808237 - 693326
=114,911

Hokuriku Electric Power Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=185783 - 170286
=15,497

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円114,911 Mil.

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

Hokuriku Electric Power Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=15,497 / 185783
=8.34 %

* 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.


Hokuriku Electric Power Co  (TSE:9505) 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

Hokuriku Electric Power Co had a gross margin of 8.34% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Hokuriku Electric Power Co (TSE:9505) Business Description

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15-1 Ushijima-cho, Toyama, JPN, 930-8686
Hokuriku Electric Power Co Inc is an electric utility company that functions as a regulated monopoly in the Hokuriku region of Japan's main island of Honshu. Hokuriku Electric supplies electricity through power generation, transmission, and distribution. To do this, the company operates a portfolio of hydroelectric, thermal, and nuclear power plants located throughout Japan's Hokuriku region. Most of the total energy produced by Hokuriku Electric comes from its thermal facilities that utilize coal fuel sources. The company primarily generates revenue through the sale of electric power to residential and large-scale industrial customers in the machinery, chemical, and textile sectors.

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