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YAMCF (Yamaha) Gross Profit : $1,191 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Yamaha Gross Profit?

Yamaha's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $304 Mil. Yamaha's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $1,191 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Yamaha's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $304 Mil. Yamaha's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $797 Mil. Therefore, Yamaha's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 38.19%.

Yamaha had a gross margin of 38.19% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Yamaha was 41.21%. The lowest was 36.96%. And the median was 39.05%.

Warning Sign:

Yamaha Corp gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.2%.


Yamaha Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Yamaha'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.

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Yamaha Gross Profit Chart

Yamaha Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,562.77 1,314.72 1,304.94 1,280.36 1,141.92

Yamaha Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 326.24 278.19 286.50 322.09 304.32

Competitive Comparison of Yamaha's Gross Profit

For the Leisure subindustry, Yamaha'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.


Yamaha's Gross Profit Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yamaha's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Yamaha Gross Profit Calculation

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

Yamaha's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=3089.51 - 1947.589
=1,142

Yamaha's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=796.779 - 492.457
=304

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,191 Mil.

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

Yamaha's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=304 / 796.779
=38.19 %

* 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.


Yamaha  (OTCPK:YAMCF) 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

Yamaha had a gross margin of 38.19% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Yamaha Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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10-1, Nakazawa-cho, Naka-ku, Shizuoka, Hamamatsu, JPN, 430-8650
Yamaha is a Japanese manufacturer of musical instruments and audio equipment. The company organises itself into four segments, based on product type: musical instruments, audio equipment, electronic devices, and other. Sales in the musical instruments and audio equipment segments constitute the vast majority of consolidated revenue. The musical instruments segment, which contributes more than half of company revenue, includes pianos, wind, string, percussion, and digital music instruments, and music schools. Audio equipment includes AV receivers, amplifiers, speakers, commercial karaoke equipment, and conference systems. The company derives around a third of its revenue domestically, with North America, Europe, and China the next most significant geographies.

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