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Zalando SE (XTER:ZAL) Gross Profit : €3,933 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Zalando SE Gross Profit?

Zalando SE's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €857 Mil. Zalando SE's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €3,933 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Zalando SE's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €857 Mil. Zalando SE's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €2,241 Mil. Therefore, Zalando SE's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 38.23%.

Zalando SE had a gross margin of 38.23% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Zalando SE was 45.10%. The lowest was 38.75%. And the median was 42.54%.

Warning Sign:

Zalando SE gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2%.


Zalando SE Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zalando SE'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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Zalando SE Gross Profit Chart

Zalando SE 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 2,758.20 3,394.20 4,326.20 4,055.50 3,930.40

Zalando SE 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 854.50 1,037.70 834.70 1,203.60 856.80

Competitive Comparison of Zalando SE's Gross Profit

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Zalando SE'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.


Zalando SE's Gross Profit Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Zalando SE's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

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



Zalando SE Gross Profit Calculation

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

Zalando SE'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
=10143.1 - 6212.7
=3,930

Zalando SE's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=2241.4 - 1384.6
=857

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 €3,933 Mil.

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

Zalando SE'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
=857 / 2241.4
=38.23 %

* 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.


Zalando SE  (XTER:ZAL) 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

Zalando SE had a gross margin of 38.23% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Zalando SE (XTER:ZAL) Business Description

Address
Valeska-Gert-Strabe 5, Berlin, DEU, 10243
Zalando, founded in 2008, is Europe's biggest pure-play online fashion platform. Zalando is present in 25 European countries, and its major market is the DACH region, comprising Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, which accounts for around 40% of revenue. The company commands 4% of European apparel sales and 12% market share in European online apparel sales. It has 12 fulfilment centers and presents over 7,000 brands on its platform. In 2022, Zalando had over 50 million active users (more than 10% of the population in countries where the firm has a presence) and over 7 billion site visits.
Executives
James Marvin Freeman Board of Directors
Anders Holch Povlsen Supervisory Board
David Schröder Board of Directors

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