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PCG Gross Margin Analysis

41.5%

Updated 105h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying direct production costs, so 41.5% means PCG retains $0.415 for every dollar of sales before other expenses.

Sector Performance

43th percentile

PCG

41.5%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

Prior Period

39.8%(Jul 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying direct production costs, so 41.5% means PCG retains $0.415 for every dollar of sales before other expenses.

This sits below the sector median of 44.2%, placing PCG at the 47th percentile among sector peers. The year-over-year change is N/A, but the quarter-over-quarter change is +4.3%, and the two most recent historical values are 41.5% and 39.8%. The current level is close to the sector median, while the quarterly improvement from 39.8% to 41.5% hints at recent pricing power or cost control. That combination implies moderate risk: no clear advantage over peers, but a positive short-term trend leaves room for upside. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict because the margin is neither a strong differentiator nor a red flag, and the recent gain offsets the slight shortfall versus the sector median.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about PCG?

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 PCG'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.