Guidewire Software Inc (GWRE)

Gross profit margin

Jul 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2020
Gross profit US$ in thousands 583,361 458,211 377,176 389,560 404,292
Revenue US$ in thousands 982,300 899,523 794,619 726,143 725,792
Gross profit margin 59.39% 50.94% 47.47% 53.65% 55.70%

July 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $583,361K ÷ $982,300K
= 59.39%

Guidewire Software Inc's gross profit margin has shown fluctuations over the past five years. In July 2020, the gross profit margin stood at 55.70%, reflecting a healthy margin indicating efficient cost management and effective pricing strategies. However, by July 2022, the gross profit margin decreased to 47.47%, indicating a decline in profitability potentially due to factors such as increased production costs or pricing pressure.

Subsequently, by July 2024, the gross profit margin significantly improved to 59.39%, signaling a positive shift in the company's profitability, potentially driven by improved operational efficiencies or pricing strategies.

Overall, while there have been fluctuations in Guidewire Software Inc's gross profit margin over the years, the company has demonstrated an ability to adapt and improve its profitability metrics, highlighting its responsiveness to market dynamics and operational effectiveness.