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Vapor Group's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2018 was $0.00 Mil. Vapor Group's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2018 was $-0.03 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Vapor Group's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2018 was $0.00 Mil. Vapor Group's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2018 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Vapor Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was N/A%.
Vapor Group had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 => No sustainable competitive advantage
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
Vapor Group had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Vapor Group Gross Profit Related Terms
Vapor Group Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vapor Group'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.
For the Tobacco subindustry, Vapor Group'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.
Vapor Group Gross Profit vs Tobacco Products Industry
For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vapor Group's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vapor Group's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.03 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
(Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)
* 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.
Vapor Group (VPOR) has a Gross Profit of $-0.03 Mil as of Dec. 2018. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Vapor Group and its competitors.
Is Vapor Group's Gross Profit too high?
Vapor Group's current Gross Profit is $-0.03 Mil.
How does Vapor Group's Gross Profit compare to VPRB and GLLA?
Vapor Group's Gross Profit of $-0.03 Mil can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Tobacco Products company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Tobacco Products industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Vapor Group and its competitors. Vapor Group's current Gross Profit is $-0.03 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vapor Group stock overvalued right now?
Vapor Group (VPOR) has a current Gross Profit of $-0.03 Mil. The current Gross Profit is $-0.03 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vapor Group (VPOR), the current Gross Profit is $-0.03 Mil as of Dec. 2018. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Vapor Group Inc is engaged in designing, manufacturing, and marketing of vaporizers and electronic cigarettes and e-liquids. The company also markets consumer products including the Whizboard brand of scooters and Hoverkart accessories sold by Smart Wheels. Its products are marketed under the Vapor Group, Total Vapor, Vapor 123, and The Vapor Products brands. All products are sold nationwide through distributors and directly to consumers through company-owned websites.
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