Toho Gas Co's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円35,297 Mil. Toho Gas Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 円171,535 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Toho Gas Co's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円35,297 Mil. Toho Gas Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円148,678 Mil. Therefore, Toho Gas Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 23.74%.
Toho Gas Co had a gross margin of 23.74% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Toho Gas Co was 42.05%. The lowest was 25.52%. And the median was 31.83%.
Warning Sign:
Toho Gas Co Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.5%.
Toho Gas Co Gross Profit Historical Data
The historical data trend for Toho Gas 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.
Competitive Comparison of Toho Gas Co's Gross Profit
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Toho Gas 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.
Toho Gas Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Toho Gas Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Toho Gas Co's Gross Profit falls into.
Toho Gas Co Gross Profit Calculation
Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.
Toho Gas Co's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as
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 円171,535 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* 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.
Toho Gas Co (TSE:9533) 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
Toho Gas Co had a gross margin of 23.74% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Competition eroding margins
Toho Gas Co Gross Profit Related Terms
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Toho Gas Co Ltd is a Japanese natural gas provider operating in the Tokai region of the Japanese island of Honshu. Toho Gas is mainly involved in the supply and distribution of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas, or LPG, to urban areas within Tokai. The company segments its operations into Gas Sales, Gas Appliance Sales and Related Construction, and LPG and Other Energies business units. Toho Gas's Gas Sales division derives the vast majority of the company's total revenue from the sale and supply of natural gas to the many manufacturing plants and industrial customers that inhabit its home region. The company's sales of LPG and thermal energy to mainly industrial consumers also represent a significant revenue stream. Toho Gas is one of the largest city gas providers in Japan.
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