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Douglas Elliman (Douglas Elliman) Gross Profit : $242.8 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Douglas Elliman Gross Profit?

Douglas Elliman's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $51.2 Mil. Douglas Elliman's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $242.8 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Douglas Elliman's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $51.2 Mil. Douglas Elliman's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $200.2 Mil. Therefore, Douglas Elliman's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 25.58%.

Douglas Elliman had a gross margin of 25.58% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Douglas Elliman was 33.65%. The lowest was 25.78%. And the median was 28.38%.

Warning Sign:

Douglas Elliman Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -5.3%.


Douglas Elliman Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Douglas Elliman'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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Douglas Elliman Gross Profit Chart

Douglas Elliman Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 258.88 227.04 367.62 316.37 249.42

Douglas Elliman Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 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 57.88 71.11 65.70 54.72 51.22

Competitive Comparison of Douglas Elliman's Gross Profit

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Douglas Elliman'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.


Douglas Elliman's Gross Profit Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Douglas Elliman's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Douglas Elliman's Gross Profit falls into.



Douglas Elliman Gross Profit Calculation

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

Douglas Elliman'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
=955.578 - 706.162
=249.4

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

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=200.239 - 149.016
=51.2

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 $242.8 Mil.

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

Douglas Elliman'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
=51.2 / 200.239
=25.58 %

* 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.


Douglas Elliman  (NYSE:DOUG) 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

Douglas Elliman had a gross margin of 25.58% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Douglas Elliman (Douglas Elliman) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4400 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL, USA, 33137
Douglas Elliman Inc is a real estate company. It offers sales, rentals, and new development to mortgages and title insurance, among other services related to real estate. Business is engaged in two operating segments Real Estate Brokerage and Corporate and other. The firm generates income from Commission and other brokerage revenue from existing home sales, Commission and other brokerage income from development marketing, Property management revenue and Title fees.
Executives
Richard Lampen director, officer: See Remarks 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD.; 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Ronald J Kramer director 712 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10019
Howard M Lorber director, officer: Chairman, President & CEO 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Michael Liebowitz director 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Lisa M. Seligman officer: See Remarks 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, MIAMI FL 33137
Kirkland J Bryant Iii officer: SVP, Treasurer & CFO 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
New Valley Corp 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks INTERNATIONAL PLACE, 100 SE SECOND STREET, MIAMI FL 33131
Vector Group Ltd 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
James D Ballard officer: See Remarks 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD., TENTH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Marc N Bell officer: See Remarks 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Wilson White director C/O VECTOR GROUP LTD, 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD; 10TH FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33137
Daniel A. Sachar officer: See Remarks 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, MIAMI FL 33137
Karen J. Chesleigh officer: See Remarks 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, MIAMI FL 33137
Stephen T. Larkin officer: See Remarks 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, MIAMI FL 33137
Lynn Mestel director 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, MIAMI FL 33137