Express Catering (XJAM:ECL) Gross Profit: JMD0.00 Mil (TTM As of . 20)

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What is Express Catering Gross Profit?

Express Catering XJAM:ECL -4.50% Gross Profit is JMD0.00 Mil as of . 20.

Express Catering's gross profit for the six months ended in . 20 was JMD0.00 Mil. Express Catering's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20 was JMD0.00 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Express Catering's gross profit for the six months ended in . 20 was JMD0.00 Mil. Express Catering's Revenue for the six months ended in . 20 was JMD0.00 Mil. Therefore, Express Catering's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was N/A%.

Express Catering had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in . 20 => No sustainable competitive advantage

Express Catering  (XJAM:ECL) 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

Express Catering had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in . 20 => No sustainable competitive advantage

Express Catering Gross Profit Related Terms

Express Catering Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Express Catering'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.

Express Catering Gross Profit Chart

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XJAM:ECL vs BDVB, STRZ, GIGL: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Express Catering'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.

Express Catering Gross Profit vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Express Catering's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Express Catering's Gross Profit falls into.


Express Catering Gross Profit Calculation

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

Express Catering's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: . 20 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
= -
=0.00

Express Catering's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: . 20 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
= -
=0.00

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20 was JMD0.00 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.)

Express Catering's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: . 20 )=Gross Profit (Q: . 20 ) / Revenue (Q: . 20 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=0.00 /
=N/A %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of JMD0.00 Mil mean?
Express Catering (XJAM:ECL) has a Gross Profit of JMD0.00 Mil as of . 20. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Express Catering and its competitors.
Is Express Catering's Gross Profit too high?
Express Catering's current Gross Profit is JMD0.00 Mil.
How does Express Catering's Gross Profit compare to BDVB and STRZ?
Express Catering's Gross Profit of JMD0.00 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants 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 Restaurants company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Restaurants 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 Express Catering and its competitors. Express Catering's current Gross Profit is JMD0.00 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Express Catering stock overvalued right now?
Express Catering (XJAM:ECL) has a current Gross Profit of JMD0.00 Mil. The current Gross Profit is JMD0.00 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 Express Catering (XJAM:ECL), the current Gross Profit is JMD0.00 Mil as of . 20. 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.

Express Catering Business Description

Address Unit 16 M19 Southern Cross Boulevard, Montego Bay Freeport, St. James, Montego Bay, JAM
Express Catering Ltd is engaged in providing food and beverage services at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay.