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Localiza Rent A Car (Localiza Rent A Car) Gross Profit : $2,271 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Localiza Rent A Car Gross Profit?

Localiza Rent A Car's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $714 Mil. Localiza Rent A Car's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $2,271 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Localiza Rent A Car's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $714 Mil. Localiza Rent A Car's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,744 Mil. Therefore, Localiza Rent A Car's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 40.96%.

Localiza Rent A Car had a gross margin of 40.96% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Localiza Rent A Car was 43.10%. The lowest was 24.62%. And the median was 28.84%.


Localiza Rent A Car Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Localiza Rent A Car'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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Localiza Rent A Car Gross Profit Chart

Localiza Rent A Car Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
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Localiza Rent A Car Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 593.75 605.44 453.27 497.42 714.45

Competitive Comparison of Localiza Rent A Car's Gross Profit

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Localiza Rent A Car'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.


Localiza Rent A Car's Gross Profit Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Localiza Rent A Car's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Localiza Rent A Car's Gross Profit falls into.



Localiza Rent A Car Gross Profit Calculation

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

Localiza Rent A Car's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=5898.666 - 4210.418
=1,688

Localiza Rent A Car's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1744.327 - 1029.881
=714

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,271 Mil.

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

Localiza Rent A Car's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=714 / 1744.327
=40.96 %

* 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.


Localiza Rent A Car  (OTCPK:LZRFY) 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

Localiza Rent A Car had a gross margin of 40.96% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


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Localiza Rent A Car (Localiza Rent A Car) Business Description

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Avenida Bernardo Vasconcelo, No 377 - Cachoeirinha, Belo Horizonte, MG, BRA, 31150-900
Localiza Rent A Car SA is a car rental service provider with the majority of its operations in Brazil. Through its subsidiaries, the company rents cars to individuals, manages corporate car fleets, sells its fleet to the general public, and offers a franchise model. Franchisees account for roughly half of Localize's car rental locations, while the majority of cars accessible with Localize are owned by the company. The fleet rental division has long-term agreements with companies that come up for renewal roughly every two to three years. The car rental segment delivers three-quarters of yearly revenue, and fleet rental makes up the rest, with an insignificant share contributed by the franchise management division.

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