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National Aluminium Co (NSE:NATIONALUM) Gross Profit : ₹69,556 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is National Aluminium Co Gross Profit?

National Aluminium Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-6,663 Mil. National Aluminium Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹69,556 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. National Aluminium Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-6,663 Mil. National Aluminium Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹35,805 Mil. Therefore, National Aluminium Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -18.61%.

National Aluminium Co had a gross margin of -18.61% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of National Aluminium Co was 86.95%. The lowest was 44.94%. And the median was 70.68%.

Warning Sign:

National Aluminium Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -8.6%.


National Aluminium Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Aluminium Co'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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National Aluminium Co Gross Profit Chart

National Aluminium Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 63,294.30 62,128.00 123,602.80 64,077.00 69,556.10

National Aluminium Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -19,682.80 25,867.70 23,970.70 26,381.00 -6,663.30

Competitive Comparison of National Aluminium Co's Gross Profit

For the Aluminum subindustry, National Aluminium Co'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.


National Aluminium Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, National Aluminium Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Aluminium Co's Gross Profit falls into.



National Aluminium Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

National Aluminium Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=131491.5 - 61935.4
=69,556

National Aluminium Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=35804.7 - 42468
=-6,663

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 ₹69,556 Mil.

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

National Aluminium Co'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
=-6,663 / 35804.7
=-18.61 %

* 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.


National Aluminium Co  (NSE:NATIONALUM) 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

National Aluminium Co had a gross margin of -18.61% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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National Aluminium Co (NSE:NATIONALUM) Business Description

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Address
Nalco Bhawan, Plot No. P/1, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar, OR, IND, 751013
National Aluminium Co Ltd mines, produces and sells aluminum and alumina-based products in two segments: aluminium and chemicals. The company controls all stages of the aluminum process. The firm mines bauxite and refines it into alumina, then smelts most of the alumina into aluminum. The aluminum segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells aluminum-based products. The chemicals segment sells calcinated alumina and alumina hydrate. The firm also owns and operates multiple power plants throughout India. The majority of National Aluminum's revenue comes from India.

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