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Marketing Worldwide (Marketing Worldwide) Gross Profit : $-0.08 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2013)


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What is Marketing Worldwide Gross Profit?

Marketing Worldwide's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2013 was $0.04 Mil. Marketing Worldwide's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2013 was $-0.08 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Marketing Worldwide's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2013 was $0.04 Mil. Marketing Worldwide's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2013 was $0.24 Mil. Therefore, Marketing Worldwide's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was 15.00%.

Marketing Worldwide had a gross margin of 15.00% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 => No sustainable competitive advantage


Marketing Worldwide Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Marketing Worldwide'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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Marketing Worldwide Gross Profit Chart

Marketing Worldwide Annual Data
Trend Sep04 Sep05 Sep06 Sep07 Sep08 Sep09 Sep10 Sep11
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.22 2.66 1.03 1.14 0.07

Marketing Worldwide Quarterly Data
Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13
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 -0.13 -0.12 0.03 -0.03 0.04

Competitive Comparison of Marketing Worldwide's Gross Profit

For the Entertainment subindustry, Marketing Worldwide'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.


Marketing Worldwide's Gross Profit Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Marketing Worldwide's Gross Profit falls into.



Marketing Worldwide Gross Profit Calculation

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

Marketing Worldwide's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2011 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2011 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1.908 - 1.843
=0.07

Marketing Worldwide's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2013 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=0.24 - 0.204
=0.04

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2013 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.08 Mil.

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

Marketing Worldwide's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2013 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2013 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2013 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=0.04 / 0.24
=15.00 %

* 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.


Marketing Worldwide  (OTCPK:MWWC) 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

Marketing Worldwide had a gross margin of 15.00% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Marketing Worldwide (Marketing Worldwide) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
16730 Creek Bend Drive, Sugar Land, TX, USA, 77478
Marketing Worldwide Corp through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Marketing Worldwide LLC, is engaged in the design, import and distribution of automotive accessories for motor vehicles in the automotive aftermarket industry. The Company intends to expand as an acquisition incubator, purchasing companies and patents built by passionate visionaries.