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Sanyo Special Steel Co (TSE:5481) Gross Profit : 円49,709 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sanyo Special Steel Co Gross Profit?

Sanyo Special Steel Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円11,170 Mil. Sanyo Special Steel Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 円49,709 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Sanyo Special Steel Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円11,170 Mil. Sanyo Special Steel Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円83,712 Mil. Therefore, Sanyo Special Steel Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 13.34%.

Sanyo Special Steel Co had a gross margin of 13.34% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Sanyo Special Steel Co was 18.58%. The lowest was 10.81%. And the median was 15.21%.


Sanyo Special Steel Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sanyo Special Steel 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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Sanyo Special Steel Co Gross Profit Chart

Sanyo Special Steel Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31,828.00 22,772.00 59,883.00 67,053.00 49,709.00

Sanyo Special Steel 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 18,469.00 15,397.00 10,797.00 11,170.00 12,345.00

Competitive Comparison of Sanyo Special Steel Co's Gross Profit

For the Steel subindustry, Sanyo Special Steel 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.


Sanyo Special Steel Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Sanyo Special Steel Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Special Steel Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Sanyo Special Steel Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Sanyo Special Steel Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=353810 - 304101
=49,709

Sanyo Special Steel Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=83712 - 72542
=11,170

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円49,709 Mil.

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

Sanyo Special Steel Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=11,170 / 83712
=13.34 %

* 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.


Sanyo Special Steel Co  (TSE:5481) 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

Sanyo Special Steel Co had a gross margin of 13.34% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Sanyo Special Steel Co (TSE:5481) Business Description

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Address
3007 Nakashima, Shikama-Ku, Himeji, Hyogo-ken, JPN, 672-8677
Sanyo Special Steel Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that primarily operates through three segments. Its specialty steel segment manufactures and sells various special steel products including bearing steel, engineering steel, stainless steel, heat resistant steel and tool steel. The company's special materials segment manufactures and sells heat-/corrosion-resistant alloys and powder metallurgy products, among others. The formed and fabricated materials segment manufactures high-quality formed and fabricated materials. The company's products are used in automobiles, industrial machinery, railways, and wind-power generation equipment. Japan and Asia excluding Japan are the company's top two markets, jointly accounting for the majority of the company's sales.

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