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Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (LSE:AFM) Gross Profit : £80.4 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Alpha Financial Markets Consulting Gross Profit?

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's gross profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £38.4 Mil. Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £80.4 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's gross profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £38.4 Mil. Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £114.8 Mil. Therefore, Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 33.49%.

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting had a gross margin of 33.49% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Alpha Financial Markets Consulting was 38.69%. The lowest was 30.90%. And the median was 35.55%.

Warning Sign:

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting PLC gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.5%.


Alpha Financial Markets Consulting Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alpha Financial Markets Consulting'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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Alpha Financial Markets Consulting Gross Profit Chart

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 29.08 34.40 34.82 59.36 80.36

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 26.46 32.90 38.44 41.92 38.44

Competitive Comparison of Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's Gross Profit

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Alpha Financial Markets Consulting'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.


Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's Gross Profit Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's Gross Profit falls into.



Alpha Financial Markets Consulting Gross Profit Calculation

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

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=227.155 - 146.796
=80.4

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=114.76 - 76.324
=38.4

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £80.4 Mil.

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

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=38.4 / 114.76
=33.49 %

* 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.


Alpha Financial Markets Consulting  (LSE:AFM) 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

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting had a gross margin of 33.49% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (LSE:AFM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
60 Gresham Street, London, GBR, EC2V 7BB
Alpha Financial Markets Consulting PLC provides consulting and related services to clients in the asset management, insurance industries, and wealth management industries. The Company has a presence in the UK, North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, wherein geographically, it derives the maximum of the revenue from North America.

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