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Taiwan Mobile Co (TPE:3045) Gross Profit : NT$35,672 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Taiwan Mobile Co Gross Profit?

Taiwan Mobile Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$9,315 Mil. Taiwan Mobile Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$35,672 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Taiwan Mobile Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$9,315 Mil. Taiwan Mobile Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$48,277 Mil. Therefore, Taiwan Mobile Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 19.29%.

Taiwan Mobile Co had a gross margin of 19.29% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Taiwan Mobile Co was 33.32%. The lowest was 18.91%. And the median was 27.68%.

Warning Sign:

Taiwan Mobile Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.8%.


Taiwan Mobile Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Taiwan Mobile Co'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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Taiwan Mobile Co Gross Profit Chart

Taiwan Mobile Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 32,808.74 31,445.74 31,374.60 33,225.22 34,762.25

Taiwan Mobile Co 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 8,405.20 8,644.24 8,447.25 9,265.57 9,314.78

Competitive Comparison of Taiwan Mobile Co's Gross Profit

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Taiwan Mobile Co'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.


Taiwan Mobile Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Taiwan Mobile Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taiwan Mobile Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Taiwan Mobile Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Taiwan Mobile Co'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
=183347.825 - 148585.572
=34,762

Taiwan Mobile Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=48276.631 - 38961.855
=9,315

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 NT$35,672 Mil.

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

Taiwan Mobile Co'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
=9,315 / 48276.631
=19.29 %

* 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.


Taiwan Mobile Co  (TPE:3045) 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

Taiwan Mobile Co had a gross margin of 19.29% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Taiwan Mobile Co (TPE:3045) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 88, YanChang Road, 13th Floor, Taipei, TWN, 110
Taiwan Mobile Co Ltd is engaged in providing wireless communication service, sale of mobile phones, and accessories, games, ebooks, and value-added services. The reportable segments of the company are telecommunication, retail, cable television, and others. The telecommunication segment engages in providing mobile communication services, data mobile services, and fixed line services retail segment in providing online shopping, TV shopping, and catalog shopping, cable television in providing pay TV and cable broadband services, and others in business other than telecommunication, retail, and cable television. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the telecommunication and retail segment.

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