Powell Industries Inc (POWL)

Gross profit margin

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 Dec 31, 2019
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 273,088 244,636 205,566 176,283 147,553 129,011 105,400 91,046 85,018 74,050 72,158 70,228 75,063 74,311 78,488 91,020 94,575 101,410 103,781 94,171
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,012,356 945,934 850,294 766,793 699,796 653,831 598,957 555,377 535,053 501,832 480,115 470,930 470,939 456,201 458,430 491,256 518,713 552,500 569,863 541,877
Gross profit margin 26.98% 25.86% 24.18% 22.99% 21.09% 19.73% 17.60% 16.39% 15.89% 14.76% 15.03% 14.91% 15.94% 16.29% 17.12% 18.53% 18.23% 18.35% 18.21% 17.38%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $273,088K ÷ $1,012,356K
= 26.98%

Powell Industries Inc's gross profit margin has shown a steady improvement over the past five quarters. The trend indicates a positive trajectory in the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations. The latest reported gross profit margin of 26.98% for September 30, 2024, reflects the company's ability to effectively manage its cost of goods sold and maintain healthy margins on its products and services. This upward trend in gross profit margin is a positive indicator of Powell Industries Inc's operational efficiency and potentially improving profitability. It suggests that the company is managing its production costs effectively and generating more revenue from each sale.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Powell Industries Inc
POWL
26.98%
Littelfuse Inc
LFUS
38.83%