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African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Gross Profit : R209.1 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)


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What is African Media Entertainment Gross Profit?

African Media Entertainment's gross profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R98.8 Mil. African Media Entertainment's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was R209.1 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. African Media Entertainment's gross profit for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R98.8 Mil. African Media Entertainment's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R143.1 Mil. Therefore, African Media Entertainment's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 69.01%.

African Media Entertainment had a gross margin of 69.01% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of African Media Entertainment was 79.10%. The lowest was 69.91%. And the median was 74.43%.


African Media Entertainment Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for African Media Entertainment'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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African Media Entertainment Gross Profit Chart

African Media Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Gross Profit
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African Media Entertainment Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 82.02 99.04 89.97 110.30 98.76

Competitive Comparison of African Media Entertainment's Gross Profit

For the Broadcasting subindustry, African Media Entertainment'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.


African Media Entertainment's Gross Profit Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, African Media Entertainment's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where African Media Entertainment's Gross Profit falls into.



African Media Entertainment Gross Profit Calculation

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

African Media Entertainment's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=268.669 - 68.402
=200.3

African Media Entertainment's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=143.115 - 44.353
=98.8

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R209.1 Mil.

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

African Media Entertainment's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=98.8 / 143.115
=69.01 %

* 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.


African Media Entertainment  (JSE:AME) 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

African Media Entertainment had a gross margin of 69.01% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Business Description

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Address
No. 5, 8th Street, Block A, Oxford Office Park, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2198
African Media Entertainment Ltd is involved in providing broadcasting services in South Africa. The company's operating segment includes Radio broadcasters; Media Services and Corporate. It generates maximum revenue from the Radio broadcasters segment.

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