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OSRAM Licht AG's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2023 was €429 Mil. OSRAM Licht AG's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €840 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. OSRAM Licht AG's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2023 was €429 Mil. OSRAM Licht AG's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,812 Mil. Therefore, OSRAM Licht AG's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 23.68%.
OSRAM Licht AG had a gross margin of 23.68% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins
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
OSRAM Licht AG had a gross margin of 23.68% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins
OSRAM Licht AG Gross Profit Related Terms
OSRAM Licht AG Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for OSRAM Licht AG'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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, OSRAM Licht AG'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.
OSRAM Licht AG Gross Profit vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, OSRAM Licht AG's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where OSRAM Licht AG's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €840 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.
OSRAM Licht AG (WBO:OSR) has a Gross Profit of €840 Mil as of Dec. 2023. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on OSRAM Licht AG and its competitors.
Is OSRAM Licht AG's Gross Profit too high?
OSRAM Licht AG's current Gross Profit is €840 Mil. Overall, OSRAM Licht AG has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OSRAM Licht AG's Gross Profit compare to VRT and BE?
OSRAM Licht AG's Gross Profit of €840 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Industrial 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 OSRAM Licht AG and its competitors. OSRAM Licht AG's current Gross Profit is €840 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OSRAM Licht AG stock overvalued right now?
OSRAM Licht AG (WBO:OSR) has a current Gross Profit of €840 Mil. The current Gross Profit is €840 Mil. OSRAM Licht AG's overall GF Score™ is 45/100. 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 OSRAM Licht AG (WBO:OSR), the current Gross Profit is €840 Mil as of Dec. 2023. 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.
OSRAM Licht AG is a provider of lighting and sensor technology solutions. The company's products include LED's, Drivers, Lasers, Photodetectors, multi-chips, Sensor solutions, Interfaces, Full-service foundry, ASICs and customized solutions, Lamps, and Boards, kits & accessories. Its segments include Opto Semiconductors (OS), CMOS Sensors & ASICs (CSA), and the Lamps & Systems (L&S) segments. The Opto Semiconductors and CMOS Sensors & ASICs segments cover semiconductor-based products and solutions (including LEDs) for customers in the automotive, consumer, industrial, and medical technology end markets. The Lamps & Systems segment includes lamps and lighting systems; it focuses on the automotive and industrial end markets.
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