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DNUT Gross Margin Analysis

74.0%

Updated 131h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

DNUT's current Gross Margin of 75.9% means that for every dollar of revenue, the company keeps roughly 76 cents after deducting the direct costs of producing its goods—a high efficiency in covering production expenses.

Sector Performance

87th percentile

DNUT

74.0%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

Prior Period

75.9%(Jul 2026)

↓ Declining
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Deep Analysis

DNUT's current Gross Margin of 75.9% means that for every dollar of revenue, the company keeps roughly 76 cents after deducting the direct costs of producing its goods—a high efficiency in covering production expenses.

This figure sits well above the sector median of 44.6%, placing DNUT in the 91st percentile among its peers, indicating it outperforms the vast majority of similar companies on this measure. The year-over-year change is unavailable, but the quarter-over-quarter change is a dramatic +377.4%, though this leap is based on only two reported values (75.9% and 15.9%), so no multi-quarter trend direction can be assessed. The combination of an exceptionally high margin level with a single massive quarterly spike suggests the current number may be driven by a one-time event or structural shift, creating uncertainty about whether it can be sustained. While the high margin rank is a positive indicator for profitability, the lack of historical trend and extreme volatility introduces risk that the metric may not represent ongoing operations. This metric does not directly support the overall CAUTIOUS verdict—the strong margin level is a positive—but the absence of a reliable trend and the unprecedented QoQ jump align with the cautionary stance, as such data points require further validation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about DNUT?

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 DNUT's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest peers by Gross Margin include: HII (12.6%), VLO (12.3%), EXPD (12.3%), LMT (12.2%), EPD (12.1%).

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.

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DNUT

74.0%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

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