Vir Biotechnology Inc (VIR)

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 63,487 64,403 57,937 46,430 39,435 43,718 397,033 339,169 1,434,154 2,171,240 1,916,938 2,160,388 886,333 133,454 -31,919 -218,145 -141,207 -194,586 -163,716 -180,051
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 73,109 78,618 72,140 56,343 46,679 51,681 427,211 397,246 1,580,474 2,368,441 2,099,722 2,316,395 1,087,060 277,605 175,080 67,363 67,245 67,315 67,364 1,181
Gross profit margin 86.84% 81.92% 80.31% 82.41% 84.48% 84.59% 92.94% 85.38% 90.74% 91.67% 91.29% 93.27% 81.53% 48.07% -18.23% -323.84% -209.99% -289.07% -243.03% -15,245.64%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $63,487K ÷ $73,109K
= 86.84%

The gross profit margin of Vir Biotechnology Inc has exhibited significant fluctuations over the analyzed period. Starting with negative margins in the first half of 2020, indicating that the company's cost of goods sold exceeded its revenue from sales. However, there was a notable turnaround by the end of 2021, with the gross profit margin reaching positive territory and showing consistent improvement through 2024.

The company experienced a remarkable recovery in profitability as indicated by its gross profit margin rising to levels above 80% from the 2022 fiscal year onwards. This positive trend suggests that Vir Biotechnology Inc has been able to effectively control its production costs and increase the efficiency of its operations, resulting in a healthier bottom line.

Overall, the trajectory of Vir Biotechnology Inc's gross profit margin reflects a significant turnaround from negative margins to strong positive margins, indicating improved operational performance and potentially greater financial stability for the company in the long run.