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KDM Shipping's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2018 was zł3.4 Mil. KDM Shipping's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2018 was zł7.0 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. KDM Shipping's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2018 was zł3.4 Mil. KDM Shipping's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2018 was zł60.5 Mil. Therefore, KDM Shipping's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 was 5.60%.
KDM Shipping had a gross margin of 5.60% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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
KDM Shipping had a gross margin of 5.60% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 => No sustainable competitive advantage
KDM Shipping Gross Profit Related Terms
KDM Shipping Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for KDM Shipping'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.
WAR:KDM vs ESEA, GLBS, SHIP: Gross Profit Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, KDM Shipping'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.
KDM Shipping Gross Profit vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, KDM Shipping's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KDM Shipping's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2018 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was zł7.0 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
KDM Shipping (WAR:KDM) has a Gross Profit of zł7.0 Mil as of Jun. 2018. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on KDM Shipping and its competitors.
Is KDM Shipping's Gross Profit too high?
KDM Shipping's current Gross Profit is zł7.0 Mil.
How does KDM Shipping's Gross Profit compare to ESEA and GLBS?
KDM Shipping's Gross Profit of zł7.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Transportation 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 KDM Shipping and its competitors. KDM Shipping's current Gross Profit is zł7.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KDM Shipping stock overvalued right now?
KDM Shipping (WAR:KDM) has a current Gross Profit of zł7.0 Mil. The current Gross Profit is zł7.0 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 KDM Shipping (WAR:KDM), the current Gross Profit is zł7.0 Mil as of Jun. 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.
KDM Shipping PLC is engaged in the shipping industry. It mainly focuses on the bulk river-sea freight in the Black, Azov and Mediterranean Sea regions. In addition, it is engaged in cargo freight, ship repair, and trading in grain, corn, oil and barley. The principal cargo of the company includes Grain, Metal Scrap, Sunflower seed meal, Bran, Fertilizers, and Cement.
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