POWI Gross Margin Analysis
Updated 1166h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
Gross margin measures the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying direct production costs, so 54.3% means POWI retains $0.543 on every dollar of sales before other expenses.
Sector Performance
60th percentilePOWI
54.3%
Sector Median
47.4%
Sector Avg
48.1%
Prior Period
52.6%(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
Gross margin measures the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying direct production costs, so 54.3% means POWI retains $0.543 on every dollar of sales before other expenses.
That margin sits above the sector median of 46.4%, placing POWI in the 61st percentile among peers, meaning it is more profitable per sale than most comparable companies. The year-over-year change is not available, so there is no annual comparison, but the quarter-over-quarter change is +3.2%, and the sequential figures show an increase from 52.6% to 54.3%. Because the level is above average and the most recent quarter improved, there is a mild opportunity for better cost control or pricing power, but the missing yearly data limits confidence in the trend. This single uptick does not signal a lasting shift, so the risk-reward profile remains balanced rather than clearly favorable or unfavorable. Overall, the metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict by showing a solid but not exceptional margin with only one quarters worth of directional evidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Gross Margin tell investors about POWI?
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.
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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.
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54.3%
Sector Median
47.4%
Sector Avg
48.1%
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