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Analog Devices, Inc. stock research

May 3, 2025

FY2025 Q2

Analog Devices (ADI) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended May 3, 2025

Revenue and gross profit both increased compared to the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, while cost of revenue rose at a slower pace. Gross margin improved sequentially and year-over-year, reflecting a stronger relationship between revenue and gross profit relative to cost of revenue.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended May 3, 2025 · FY2025 Q2

Revenue and gross profit both increased compared to the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, while cost of revenue rose at a slower pace. Gross margin improved sequentially and year-over-year, reflecting a stronger relationship between revenue and gross profit relative to cost of revenue.

  • The gross margin improved from the prior quarter and the year-ago quarter, driven by revenue growing faster than cost of revenue in both comparisons.
  • Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, revenue and gross profit were higher, cost of revenue was slightly higher, and gross margin improved. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, revenue and gross profit were higher, cost of revenue was higher, and gross margin improved.

Gross margin snapshot

The selected quarter's reported revenue, gross profit, direct costs, and margin comparisons.

Gross margin

61.0%

Gross profit

$1.6B

Revenue

$2.6B

Cost of revenue

$1.0B

Quarter-over-quarter change

+2.0 pts

Year-over-year change

+6.4 pts

Quarterly gross margin trend

A four-quarter view of the revenue and direct-cost bridge behind gross margin.

PeriodRevenueGross profitCost of revenueGross margin
Aug 3, 2024$2.3B$1.3B$1.0B56.7%
Nov 2, 2024$2.4B$1.4B$1.0B58.0%
Feb 1, 2025$2.4B$1.4B$992.9M59.0%
May 3, 2025$2.6B$1.6B$1.0B61.0%

Quarterly comparisons

Compare the selected margin with the preceding quarter and the same fiscal quarter one year earlier.

Previous-quarter change

Feb 1, 2025

+2.0 pts

Year-over-year change

May 4, 2024

+6.4 pts

What the margin says

Filing-constrained interpretation of margin direction, comparisons, and what to monitor next.

The gross margin improved from the prior quarter and the year-ago quarter, driven by revenue growing faster than cost of revenue in both comparisons.

Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, revenue and gross profit were higher, cost of revenue was slightly higher, and gross margin improved. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, revenue and gross profit were higher, cost of revenue was higher, and gross margin improved.

Monitor the trend in cost of revenue relative to revenue, as its slower growth contributed to margin improvement.