ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 774,919 787,908 718,897 718,224 704,434 711,600 661,048 680,158 725,830 757,493 780,857 762,820 731,727 663,305 662,407 671,916 671,863 662,332 685,761 675,575
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,594,288 1,617,813 1,529,076 1,478,922 1,452,579 1,427,821 1,371,397 1,388,497 1,421,901 1,436,925 1,447,248 1,408,492 1,370,598 1,290,813 1,289,782 1,288,023 1,294,322 1,307,198 1,346,216 1,343,924
Gross profit margin 48.61% 48.70% 47.02% 48.56% 48.50% 49.84% 48.20% 48.99% 51.05% 52.72% 53.95% 54.16% 53.39% 51.39% 51.36% 52.17% 51.91% 50.67% 50.94% 50.27%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $774,919K ÷ $1,594,288K
= 48.61%

The gross profit margin of ACI Worldwide Inc has shown fluctuations over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The trend indicates some variations in the company's ability to generate profits from its revenue after accounting for the cost of goods sold.

The margin started at around 50.27% in March 2020 and experienced a gradual increase until December 2021, reaching a peak of 53.39%. This improvement suggests that the company was able to control its cost of goods sold and/or increase its selling prices effectively during this period.

However, from March 2022 to June 2024, the gross profit margin declined, indicating challenges in maintaining profitability relative to revenue. The margin dropped to around 47.02% in June 2024 before recovering slightly in the subsequent quarters.

The volatility in the gross profit margin could be attributed to various factors, such as changes in production costs, pricing strategies, sales volume, competition, and economic conditions. Investors and stakeholders should closely monitor these fluctuations to assess the company's operational efficiency, pricing power, and overall financial health.