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SE Gross Margin Analysis

44.3%

Higher than 64% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers

Updated 443h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue left after deducting the direct costs of producing goods or services, so 44.3% means SE retains $0.443 from every dollar of sales before other expenses.

Sector Performance

64th percentile

44.3%

Sector Median

34.2%

Sector Avg

26.4%

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue left after deducting the direct costs of producing goods or services, so 44.3% means SE retains $0.443 from every dollar of sales before other expenses.

That level sits above the sector median of 34.5%, placing SE in the 63rd percentile among Consumer Cyclical peers. Trend data is unavailable: the year-over-year change is N/A and the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, with only a single historical reading of 44.3% provided. The combination of a high margin with no trend history offers a snapshot of current profitability but no evidence of improving or eroding performance. That lack of direction limits both the upside signal and the downside warning, making the risk profile broadly neutral. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it confirms solid peer-relative margins without indicating any forward momentum.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about SE?

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 SE's Gross Margin compare to its sector?

SE's Gross Margin of 44.3% compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 34.2%, placing it in the 64th percentile.

Who are SE's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by Gross Margin include: BABA (34.5%), AEO (33.9%), URBN (36.6%), CHWY (30.1%), GME (40.7%).

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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.