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Tronox Holdings (Tronox Holdings) Gross Margin %

: 11.37% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Tronox Holdings's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $78 Mil. Tronox Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $686 Mil. Therefore, Tronox Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 11.37%.

Warning Sign:

Tronox Holdings PLC gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.4%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Tronox Holdings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TROX' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.26   Med: 20.04   Max: 27.38
Current: 16.21


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Tronox Holdings was 27.38%. The lowest was 1.26%. And the median was 20.04%.

TROX's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
68.06% of 1509 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 22.35 vs TROX: 16.21

Tronox Holdings had a gross margin of 11.37% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Tronox Holdings was -4.40% per year.


Tronox Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tronox Holdings's Gross Margin % 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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Tronox Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.56 22.52 25.06 24.09 16.21

Tronox Holdings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Margin % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.18 18.79 19.77 14.20 11.37

Competitive Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Tronox Holdings's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % 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.


Tronox Holdings Gross Margin % Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Tronox Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tronox Holdings's Gross Margin % falls into.



Tronox Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Tronox Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=462 / 2850
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2850 - 2388) / 2850
=16.21 %

Tronox Holdings'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 )
=78 / 686
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(686 - 608) / 686
=11.37 %

* 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.


Tronox Holdings  (NYSE:TROX) Gross Margin % 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

Tronox Holdings had a gross margin of 11.37% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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Tronox Holdings (Tronox Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
263 Tresser Boulevard, Suite 1100, Stamford, CT, USA, 06901
Tronox Holdings PLC is a vertically integrated manufacturer of TiO2 pigment. It operates titanium-bearing mineral sand mines and beneficiation and smelting operations in Australia & South Africa to produce feedstock materials that can be processed into TiO2 for pigment, high-purity titanium chemicals, including titanium tetrachloride, and ultrafine TiO2 used in certain specialty applications. TiO2 and titanium feedstock, are used to produce paints and coatings, as well as plastics, paper, and printing ink. It has three pigment production facilities in the United States, the Netherlands, and Western Australia and three mining operations in Western Australia and South Africa. North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and Asia-Pacific regions contribute the vast majority of revenue.
Executives
Vanessa Ann Guthrie director 263 TRESSER BLVD., SUITE 1100, STAMFORD CT 06901
Stephen J Jones director 7201 HAMILTON BOULEVARD, ALLENTOWN PA 18195-1501
Mutlaq Hamad Al-morished director 263 TRESSER BLVD., SUITE 1100, STAMFORD CT 06901
Moazzam A. Khan director 263 TRESSER BLVD., SUITE 1100, STAMFORD CT 06901
Timothy C Carlson officer: Senior Vice President, CFO 263 TRESSER BOULEVARD, SUITE 1100, STAMFORD CT 06901
Jonathan Flood officer: Principal Accounting Officer 263 TRESSER BLVD., SUITE 1100, STAMFORD CT 06901
Jean Francois Turgeon officer: Executive Vice President 263 TRESSER BOULEVARD, STAMFORD CT 06901
John D Romano officer: SVP, Chief Commercial Officer P. O. BOX 268859, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73126
Jeffrey N Neuman officer: SVP, General Counsel & Sec. 115 TABOR ROAD, MORRIS PLAINS NJ 07950
John Srivisal officer: SVP, Business Dev. and Finance C/O TRONOX HOLDINGS PLC, 263 TRESSER BOULEVARD, SUITE 1100, STAMFORD CT 06901
Sipho Abednego Nkosi director EXXARO RESOURCES LTD, P.O. BOX 9229, PRETORIA T3 0001
Raoul Charles Mancini officer: SVP, Chief HR Officer 410 PARK AVE.; SUITE 1400, NEW YORK NY 10022
Ilan Kaufthal director 143 E LINDEN AVE, ENGLEWOOD NJ 07631
Wayne A Hinman director TRONOX LIMITED, ONE STAMFORD PLAZA, 263 TRESSER BLVD., SUITE 1100, STAMFORD CT 06901
Jeffry N Quinn director 12935 NORTH FORTY DRIVE, SUITE 201, ST. LOUIS MO 63141

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