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Securitas AB (Securitas AB) Gross Profit : $3,019 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Securitas AB Gross Profit?

Securitas AB's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $801 Mil. Securitas AB's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,019 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Securitas AB's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $801 Mil. Securitas AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,855 Mil. Therefore, Securitas AB's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.79%.

Securitas AB had a gross margin of 20.79% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Securitas AB was 20.43%. The lowest was 17.38%. And the median was 17.59%.


Securitas AB Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Securitas AB'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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Securitas AB Gross Profit Chart

Securitas AB 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 2,047.31 2,260.88 2,183.26 2,516.19 3,131.92

Securitas AB Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 761.52 724.02 748.07 745.62 801.36

Competitive Comparison of Securitas AB's Gross Profit

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Securitas AB'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.


Securitas AB's Gross Profit Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Securitas AB's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Securitas AB's Gross Profit falls into.



Securitas AB Gross Profit Calculation

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

Securitas AB'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
=15329.999 - 12198.077
=3,132

Securitas AB's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=3854.898 - 3053.541
=801

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 $3,019 Mil.

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

Securitas AB'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
=801 / 3854.898
=20.79 %

* 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.


Securitas AB  (OTCPK:SCTBF) 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

Securitas AB had a gross margin of 20.79% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins


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Securitas AB (Securitas AB) Business Description

Address
Lindhagensplan 70, PO Box 12307, Stockholm, SWE, SE-102 28
Securitas is an international security services, consulting, and investigation group based in Stockholm, Sweden. Its primary activities are centered on manned security, mobile security, monitoring, and risk assessment. Securitas operates in more than 50 countries and is the second-largest security firm in the world and the largest in manned guarding.