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PARA Gross Margin Analysis

80.7%

Updated 129h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross Margin is the share of revenue a company keeps after paying direct production costs, and PARA's 80.7% means it retains roughly 81 cents of every dollar before operating expenses.

Sector Performance

93th percentile

PARA

80.7%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

Prior Period

24.3%(Apr 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Gross Margin is the share of revenue a company keeps after paying direct production costs, and PARA's 80.7% means it retains roughly 81 cents of every dollar before operating expenses.

That figure sits far above the sector median of 46.4%, placing PARA in the 93rd percentile among its sector peers. The trend data is unavailable: both the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are reported as N/A, and no historical values exist beyond the current 80.7%. A high margin with no observable trend offers limited forward guidance, so the attractive level cannot be confirmed as improving or deteriorating. For investors, this combination reduces the conviction behind the metric's current strength while leaving open the chance that margins could shift in either direction. This level supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict in the sense that a strong margin alone, without trend evidence, does not justify a more aggressive stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about PARA?

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 PARA'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.