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BMY Gross Margin Analysis

71.3%

Updated 129h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the share of revenue left after paying the direct costs of production, and BMY's 71.3% means it keeps $0.713 of every sales dollar.

Sector Performance

84th percentile

BMY

71.3%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

Prior Period

70.2%(Jul 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the share of revenue left after paying the direct costs of production, and BMY's 71.3% means it keeps $0.713 of every sales dollar.

This is far above the sector median of 46.4%, placing BMY in the 85th percentile among sector peers. The year-over-year change is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change shows an increase of 1.6%, from 70.2% to 71.3%. The combination of a high margin and a recent uptick suggests pricing power or cost efficiency, yet with only two data points the trend direction over eight quarters is not established. For investment risk, a high gross margin can provide a buffer against cost increases, but the lack of a longer trend limits confidence in its persistence. This metric supports a positive view on core profitability, which contradicts

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about BMY?

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.

How is the Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.

Who are BMY's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest peers by Gross Margin include: LVS (46.9%), ORLY (51.4%), MPWR (55.2%), NEM (56.0%), REI (56.0%).

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The Formula

Gross Profit / Revenue

Why It Matters

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.