Puissant Industries (Puissant Industries) Gross Profit : $0.39 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2013)

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What is Puissant Industries Gross Profit?

Puissant Industries's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was $0.39 Mil. Puissant Industries's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2013 was $0.39 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Puissant Industries's gross profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was $0.39 Mil. Puissant Industries's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was $0.47 Mil. Therefore, Puissant Industries's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was 81.82%.

Puissant Industries had a gross margin of 81.82% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 => Durable competitive advantage

Puissant Industries Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Puissant Industries's Gross Profit can be seen below:

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Puissant Industries Gross Profit Chart

Puissant Industries Annual Data

Trend

Dec10

Dec11

Dec12

Dec13

Gross Profit

0.16

0.36

0.39

Puissant Industries Semi-Annual Data
	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13
Gross Profit	-	0.16	0.36	0.39

Competitive Comparison of Puissant Industries's Gross Profit

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Puissant Industries'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.

Puissant Industries's Gross Profit Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Puissant Industries's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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

Puissant Industries Gross Profit Calculation

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

Puissant Industries's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2013 )	=	Revenue	-	Cost of Goods Sold
	=	0.473	-	0.086
	=	0.39

Puissant Industries's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2013 )	=	Revenue	-	Cost of Goods Sold
	=	0.473	-	0.086
	=	0.39

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2013 was $0.39 Mil.

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

Puissant Industries's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2013 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2013 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2013 )
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	0.39	/	0.473
	=	81.82 %

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.

Puissant Industries (OTCPK:PSSS) 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

Puissant Industries had a gross margin of 81.82% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 => Durable competitive advantage

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Puissant Industries (Puissant Industries) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

480 Lexington Road, Suite 12, Versailles, KY, USA, 40383

Website

http://www.psss.co

Puissant Industries Inc is a rapidly growing independent energy company engaged in the exploration, development, acquisition, and production of crude oil and natural gas with operations focused in the United States. The Company's focus is on the redevelopment of producing oils and gas properties and is currently producing commercial quantities of oil and gas from fields it owns and operates.

Executives

Carbon River Holdings, Inc.	10 percent owner	520 WHITLEY STREET, LONDON KY 40743
Logos Resources, Inc.	10 percent owner	520 WHITLEY STREET, LONDON KY 40743
Marshall E. Holbrook	director, officer: Vice President	520 WHITLEY STREET, LONDON KY 40743
Holbrook Cora J.	director, officer: Secretary/Treasurer	520 WHITLEY STREET, LONDON KY 40743
Mccrome International Inc.	10 percent owner	520 WHITLEY STREET, LONDON KY 40743
Sovereign One, Inc.	10 percent owner	520 WHITLEY STREET, LONDON KY 40743
Mark E. Holbrook	director, officer: President	520 WHITLEY STREET, LONDON KY 40743

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