African Distillers (XZIM:AFDS.ZW) Gross Profit : ZWG434 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)

African Distillers Gross Profit Chart

African Distillers Annual Data
	Trend	Jun12	Jun13	Jun14	Jun15	Jun16	Jun17	Jun18	Mar23	Mar24	Mar25
Gross Profit		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					324.74	427.47	400.63	515.61	434.44

African Distillers Semi-Annual Data
	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12	Jun13	Dec13	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Sep23	Mar24	Sep24	Mar25
Gross Profit	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															395.11	333.42	182.17	236.92	197.52

Competitive Comparison of African Distillers's Gross Profit

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, African Distillers'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.

African Distillers's Gross Profit Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, African Distillers's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where African Distillers's Gross Profit falls into.

African Distillers Gross Profit Calculation

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

African Distillers's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

African Distillers's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ZWG434 Mil.

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

African Distillers's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

* 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.

African Distillers  (XZIM:AFDS.ZW) 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

African Distillers had a gross margin of 21.97% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 => Competition eroding margins

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