Speedy Hire (LSE:SDY) Gross Profit : £214.8 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Speedy Hire Gross Profit?

Speedy Hire's gross profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £112.7 Mil. Speedy Hire's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £214.8 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Speedy Hire's gross profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £112.7 Mil. Speedy Hire's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £208.5 Mil. Therefore, Speedy Hire's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 54.05%.

Speedy Hire had a gross margin of 54.05% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Speedy Hire was 61.37%. The lowest was 49.46%. And the median was 55.26%.

Warning Sign:

Speedy Hire PLC gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.1%.

Speedy Hire Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Speedy Hire's Gross Profit can be seen below:

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Speedy Hire Gross Profit Chart

Speedy Hire Annual Data

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Mar14

Mar15

Mar16

Mar17

Mar18

Mar19

Mar20

Mar21

Mar22

Mar23

Gross Profit

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214.40

214.30

184.90

221.10

219.00

Speedy Hire Semi-Annual Data
	Mar14	Sep14	Mar15	Sep15	Mar16	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23
Gross Profit	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															108.00	113.10	116.90	102.10	112.70

Competitive Comparison of Speedy Hire's Gross Profit

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Speedy Hire'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.

Speedy Hire's Gross Profit Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Speedy Hire's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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

Speedy Hire Gross Profit Calculation

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

Speedy Hire'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
	=	440.6	-	221.6
	=	219.0

Speedy Hire's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 )	=	Revenue	-	Cost of Goods Sold
	=	208.5	-	95.8
	=	112.7

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 £214.8 Mil.

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

Speedy Hire'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
	=	112.7	/	208.5
	=	54.05 %

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.

Speedy Hire (LSE:SDY) 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

Speedy Hire had a gross margin of 54.05% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

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Speedy Hire (LSE:SDY) Business Description

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Address

Chase House, 16 The Parks, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, GBR, WA12 0JQ

Website

https://www.speedyservices.com

Speedy Hire PLC is a UK-based company engaged in the provision of equipment for hire and sale and associated services to construction, infrastructure, industry, and related industries. It delivers asset management with tailored services and a continued commitment to relationship management. It generates revenue from Hire and related activities followed by services provided. The company's geographical segments are the United Kingdom and Ireland, of which the majority of its revenue comes from the United Kingdom.