ePlus inc (PLUS)

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 539,679 532,604 528,978 542,889 552,773 557,335 546,274 517,524 500,550 479,295 468,993 460,982 443,515 424,549 400,509 393,554 387,495 393,040 397,109 391,191
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,753,955 1,752,045 2,191,665 2,222,602 2,163,018 2,277,439 2,183,534 2,067,718 2,027,060 1,898,418 1,862,729 1,821,019 1,722,107 1,654,877 1,629,941 1,568,323 1,582,192 1,583,579 1,562,063 1,588,404
Gross profit margin 30.77% 30.40% 24.14% 24.43% 25.56% 24.47% 25.02% 25.03% 24.69% 25.25% 25.18% 25.31% 25.75% 25.65% 24.57% 25.09% 24.49% 24.82% 25.42% 24.63%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $539,679K ÷ $1,753,955K
= 30.77%

ePlus inc's gross profit margin has fluctuated over the specified period, declining from 24.63% in March 2020 to a low of 24.14% in June 2024. There was a notable increase in the gross profit margin in September and December 2024, reaching 30.40% and 30.77%, respectively. This increase signifies a significant improvement in the company's ability to generate profit from its core operations.

Overall, the gross profit margin has shown some variability but has generally trended upwards over the years, indicating potential improvements in the company's cost structure, pricing strategy, or product mix. It is important for investors and analysts to monitor the trend in gross profit margin to assess the efficiency of ePlus inc's operations and its ability to maintain profitability in the long term.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
ePlus inc
PLUS
30.77%
ScanSource Inc
SCSC
12.20%