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PTC Gross Margin Analysis

81.7%

Higher than 81% of Technology sector peers

Updated 125h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the share of revenue left after paying direct production costs—at 81.7%, PTC keeps about 81.7 cents of every sales dollar after those costs.

Sector Performance

81th percentile

PTC

81.7%

Sector Median

66.3%

Sector Avg

62.2%

Prior Period

85.3%(Jul 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the share of revenue left after paying direct production costs—at 81.7%, PTC keeps about 81.7 cents of every sales dollar after those costs.

That sits far above the technology sector median of 66.4%, placing PTC in the 83rd percentile among sector peers. Year-over-year change is N/A, while the quarter-over-quarter change shows a 4.2 percentage point decline from 85.3% to 81.7%. The high level indicates pricing power, but the quarterly drop points to recent margin pressure that could temper the advantage. This combination of strong profitability with a negative recent move implies a balanced risk: upside from the high level, downside from the shrinking margin. That mixed picture directly supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict on the stock.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about PTC?

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.

How does PTC's Gross Margin compare to its sector?

PTC's Gross Margin of 81.7% compares to a Technology sector median of 66.3%, placing it in the 81th percentile.

Who are PTC's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest Technology peers by Gross Margin include: BRZE (65.7%), ADI (67.3%), TSM (67.7%), MDB (72.2%), CRWD (75.3%).

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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.