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Gross Margin

41.4%

Updated 656h ago

Sector Performance

46th percentile

EXC

41.4%

Sector Median

44.7%

Sector Avg

45.2%

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin measures the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying for the direct costs of producing its goods or services; a 41.4% margin means that for every dollar of sales, about 41.4 cents remain to cover other expenses and profit.

This figure sits slightly below the sector median of 43.9%, placing it at the 47th percentile among sector peers—meaning it is marginally lower than the typical company in its industry. No year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter change data is available (both labeled N/A), and the trend over the last eight quarters is also listed as N/A, so no directional pattern can be assessed. The combination of a gross margin that is near—but not above—the sector median, with no trend information, offers neither a clear advantage nor a clear warning; it suggests a typical cost structure without recent momentum to indicate improvement or deterioration. This metric aligns with the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the gross margin does not stand out as a strength or a weakness, providing no reason to shift toward a bullish or bearish stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about EXC?

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 EXC's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest peers by Gross Margin include: WHR (12.7%), JBHT (12.6%), DVN (12.1%), F (11.9%), GM (11.5%).

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.