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Astoria Investments (JSE:ARA) Gross Profit : R14.39 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Astoria Investments Gross Profit?

Astoria Investments's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R5.55 Mil. Astoria Investments's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was R14.39 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Astoria Investments's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R5.55 Mil. Astoria Investments's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R7.49 Mil. Therefore, Astoria Investments's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 74.14%.

Astoria Investments had a gross margin of 74.14% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 9 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Astoria Investments was 99.59%. The lowest was -238.84%. And the median was 65.70%.


Astoria Investments Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Astoria Investments'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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Astoria Investments Gross Profit Chart

Astoria Investments Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -53.32 0.92 9.38 58.22 14.22

Astoria Investments 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 2.61 -2.03 5.38 5.48 5.55

Competitive Comparison of Astoria Investments's Gross Profit

For the Asset Management subindustry, Astoria Investments'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.


Astoria Investments's Gross Profit Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Astoria Investments's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Astoria Investments's Gross Profit falls into.



Astoria Investments Gross Profit Calculation

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

Astoria Investments'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
=22.192 - 7.975
=14.22

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

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=7.49 - 1.937
=5.55

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 R14.39 Mil.

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

Astoria Investments'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
=5.55 / 7.49
=74.14 %

* 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.


Astoria Investments  (JSE:ARA) 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

Astoria Investments had a gross margin of 74.14% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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Astoria Investments (JSE:ARA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Black River Road, 1st Floor, Block 18, Uniciti Office Park, Bambous, MUS, 90522
Astoria Investments Ltd is an investment company. Its objective is to achieve USD capital appreciation over the medium to long term by investing in, equity-dominated holdings of direct, high-quality listed businesses. The company's geographical location is split between the United States, Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa, and Mauritius.

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