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Meritor (Meritor) Gross Profit : $506 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2022)


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What is Meritor Gross Profit?

Meritor's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2022 was $137 Mil. Meritor's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2022 was $506 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Meritor's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2022 was $137 Mil. Meritor's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2022 was $1,154 Mil. Therefore, Meritor's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 was 11.87%.

Meritor had a gross margin of 11.87% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Meritor was 14.96%. The lowest was 10.76%. And the median was 13.18%.

Warning Sign:

Meritor Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -3.2%.


Meritor Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Meritor'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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Meritor Gross Profit Chart

Meritor Annual Data
Trend Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21
Gross Profit
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Meritor Quarterly Data
Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22
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 148.00 132.00 110.00 127.00 137.00

Competitive Comparison of Meritor's Gross Profit

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Meritor'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.


Meritor's Gross Profit Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Meritor's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



Meritor Gross Profit Calculation

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

Meritor's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2021 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2021 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=3833 - 3328
=505

Meritor's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2022 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1154 - 1017
=137

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $506 Mil.

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

Meritor's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2022 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2022 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2022 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=137 / 1154
=11.87 %

* 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.


Meritor  (NYSE:MTOR) 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

Meritor had a gross margin of 11.87% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2022 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Meritor (Meritor) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2135 West Maple Road, Troy, MI, USA, 48084-7186
Meritor Inc is a manufacturer of automobile parts for commercial vehicles and industrial markets. The company offers drivetrain, axle, brake, and suspension solutions for commercial trucks, trailers, buses, coaches, off-highway machinery, and defence contractors. The company serves original equipment markets as well as the aftermarket segment for the transportation and industrial sectors. Meritor generates the majority of its revenue from its commercial truck and industrial segment. Geographically, sales are focused on North American markets.
Executives
Anderson Carl Douglas Ii officer: SVP and CFO C/O XPO, INC., FIVE AMERICAN LANE, GREENWICH CT 06831
John Nelligan officer: SVP & Pres., Truck, Americas 2490 PEBBLE BEACH DRIVE OAKLAND MI 48363
Jeffrey A Craig director, officer: CEO & President MERITOR, INC., 2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD, TROY MI 48084
Chris Villavarayan officer: Pres., Americas C/O MERITOR, INC., 2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD, TROY MI 48084
Paul Bialy officer: VP, Controller & PAO C/O MERITOR, INC. 2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD TROY MI 48084
Ken Hogan officer: SVP & Pres. Truck, EUR & APAC 8250 LINCOLN DR HUNTINGTON WOODS MI 48070
Elizabeth Anne Fessenden director 1137 WEST AVENUE, RICHMOND VA 23220
Bowes Timothy Earl Joseph officer: SVP & Pres. Ind & NA Aftmkt 2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD, TROY MI 48084
Ivor J Evans director MERITOR, INC., 2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD, TROY MI 48084-7186
William R Newlin director C/O CARMELL THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION, 2403 SIDNEY STREET, SUITE 300, PITTSBURGH PA 15203
Timothy J. Heffron officer: VP, HR & CIO C/O MERITOR, INC. 2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD TROY MI 48084
Fazal F Merchant director 2230 E. IMPERIAL HIGHWAY, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Hannah S. Lim officer: SVP, CLO & Corp Sec 2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD, TROY MI 48084
Joseph A. Plomin officer: Pres., International C/O MERITOR, INC. 2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD TROY MI 48084
Boise April Miller officer: SVP, GC & Corp Sec C/O INTEL CORPORATION, 2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA 95054