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Sep 30, 2025

FY2025 Q3

DexCom (DXCM) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Sep 30, 2025

Revenue and gross profit both rose compared with the immediately preceding quarter and the same quarter one year earlier. The gross margin improved sequentially but remained near the year-ago level.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 · FY2025 Q3

Revenue and gross profit both rose compared with the immediately preceding quarter and the same quarter one year earlier. The gross margin improved sequentially but remained near the year-ago level.

  • The gross margin improvement versus the prior quarter was driven by a larger increase in gross profit relative to the increase in cost of revenue.
  • Compared with the prior quarter, revenue was stable while gross profit was higher and cost of revenue was slightly higher, resulting in an improved gross margin. Versus the same quarter one year earlier, revenue, gross profit, and cost of revenue were all higher, while gross margin was mixed—slightly higher than the year-ago level.

Gross margin snapshot

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

Gross margin

60.5%

Gross profit

$731.4M

Revenue

$1.2B

Cost of revenue

$477.9M

Quarter-over-quarter change

+1.0 pts

Year-over-year change

+0.8 pts

Quarterly gross margin trend

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

PeriodRevenueGross profitCost of revenueGross margin
Dec 31, 2024$1.1B$655.8M$457.7M58.9%
Mar 31, 2025$1.0B$589.0M$447.0M56.9%
Jun 30, 2025$1.2B$688.8M$468.3M59.5%
Sep 30, 2025$1.2B$731.4M$477.9M60.5%

Quarterly comparisons

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

Previous-quarter change

Jun 30, 2025

+1.0 pts

Year-over-year change

Sep 30, 2024

+0.8 pts

What the margin says

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

The gross margin improvement versus the prior quarter was driven by a larger increase in gross profit relative to the increase in cost of revenue.

Compared with the prior quarter, revenue was stable while gross profit was higher and cost of revenue was slightly higher, resulting in an improved gross margin. Versus the same quarter one year earlier, revenue, gross profit, and cost of revenue were all higher, while gross margin was mixed—slightly higher than the year-ago level.

Monitor the trajectory of cost of revenue relative to revenue, as the cost increase rate differed between comparisons.