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GNGYF (Guangshen Railway Co) Gross Profit : $275 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Guangshen Railway Co Gross Profit?

Guangshen Railway Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $67 Mil. Guangshen Railway Co's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $275 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Guangshen Railway Co's gross profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $67 Mil. Guangshen Railway Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $1,004 Mil. Therefore, Guangshen Railway Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 6.69%.

Guangshen Railway Co had a gross margin of 6.69% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Guangshen Railway Co was 12.56%. The lowest was -11.94%. And the median was 7.40%.


Guangshen Railway Co Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Guangshen Railway 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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Guangshen Railway Co Gross Profit Chart

Guangshen Railway Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
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Guangshen Railway Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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Competitive Comparison of Guangshen Railway Co's Gross Profit

For the Railroads subindustry, Guangshen Railway 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.


Guangshen Railway Co's Gross Profit Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Guangshen Railway Co's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guangshen Railway Co's Gross Profit falls into.



Guangshen Railway Co Gross Profit Calculation

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

Guangshen Railway Co'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
=3668.65 - 3438.687
=230

Guangshen Railway Co's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1004.141 - 936.992
=67

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $275 Mil.

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

Guangshen Railway Co's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=67 / 1004.141
=6.69 %

* 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.


Guangshen Railway Co  (OTCPK:GNGYF) 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

Guangshen Railway Co had a gross margin of 6.69% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Guangshen Railway Co Business Description

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No. 1052, Heping Road, Guangdong Province, Luohu District, Shenzhen, CHN, 518010
Guangshen Railway Co Ltd is one of the key railway operators in southern China's relatively prosperous Guangdong province. It provides both passenger and freight transportation through its wholly owned Guangzhou Shenzhen intercity express rail line and Guangzhou Pingshi rail line, as well as a few long-distance passenger lines. Its operating segment includes The Railway Transportation Business and others. The majority of revenue is generated from the railway transportation business segment.

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