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CTVA Gross Margin Analysis

51.6%

Updated 153h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

A gross margin of 51.6% means that for every dollar of revenue, CTVA keeps $0.516 after covering the direct costs of producing its products, before other expenses.

Sector Performance

57th percentile

CTVA

51.6%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

Prior Period

48.5%(May 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

A gross margin of 51.6% means that for every dollar of revenue, CTVA keeps $0.516 after covering the direct costs of producing its products, before other expenses.

This sits above the sector median of 46.4%, placing CTVA in the 58th percentile among its peers, so its profitability per sale is better than most. The trend is not measurable: the year-over-year change is N/A, and the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, with only the current value available. A high margin with no trend data offers limited forward-looking signal, but it does suggest CTVA currently holds a cost or pricing advantage over the typical sector firm. The lack of trend history adds uncertainty, as you cannot tell if this edge is stable, improving, or eroding. Overall, the strong margin level supports the NEUTRAL verdict by showing a healthy current position, while the missing trend keeps risk assessment inconclusive rather than clearly positive or negative.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about CTVA?

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 CTVA'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.