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Nippon Steel (FRA:NPS) Gross Profit : €8,543 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Nippon Steel Gross Profit?

Nippon Steel's gross profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was €2,119 Mil. Nippon Steel's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was €8,543 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Nippon Steel's gross profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was €2,119 Mil. Nippon Steel's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was €12,897 Mil. Therefore, Nippon Steel's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 16.43%.

Nippon Steel had a gross margin of 16.43% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Nippon Steel was 17.94%. The lowest was 10.29%. And the median was 13.05%.


Nippon Steel Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nippon Steel'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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Nippon Steel Gross Profit Chart

Nippon Steel 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 5,120.29 4,368.75 9,354.02 9,038.93 8,515.79

Nippon Steel Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 2,245.59 2,301.02 2,076.32 2,118.67 2,046.68

Competitive Comparison of Nippon Steel's Gross Profit

For the Steel subindustry, Nippon Steel'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.


Nippon Steel's Gross Profit Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Steel's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Steel's Gross Profit falls into.



Nippon Steel Gross Profit Calculation

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

Nippon Steel'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
=54456.851 - 45941.061
=8,516

Nippon Steel's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=12896.946 - 10778.278
=2,119

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €8,543 Mil.

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

Nippon Steel's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=2,119 / 12896.946
=16.43 %

* 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.


Nippon Steel  (FRA:NPS) 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

Nippon Steel had a gross margin of 16.43% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Nippon Steel Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8071
Nippon Steel Corporation, or NS, is the largest steel producer in Japan and one of the top five producers globally. NS supplies steel products such as steel sheets, steel plates, pipes, tubes, bars, wire rods, and stainless steels. It is mainly exposed to the auto, construction, and energy sectors. Steelmaking accounts for around 85%-90% of its revenue, while the remainder stems from engineering and construction, chemicals, new materials, and system solutions. Around 35%-40% of its revenue is from exports.