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Dec 31, 2024

FY2024 Q4

EQT (EQT) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Dec 31, 2024

Revenue increased from the previous quarter but decreased compared to the same quarter a year ago. Gross profit followed a similar pattern, while cost of revenue was lower in both comparisons, resulting in an improved gross margin relative to both periods.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 · FY2024 Q4

Revenue increased from the previous quarter but decreased compared to the same quarter a year ago. Gross profit followed a similar pattern, while cost of revenue was lower in both comparisons, resulting in an improved gross margin relative to both periods.

  • The most significant driver of the gross margin improvement was the reduction in cost of revenue, which declined more than proportionally relative to revenue.
  • Sequentially, gross margin strengthened from the prior quarter, and on a year-over-year basis, it also improved despite lower revenue.

Gross margin snapshot

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

Gross margin

76.2%

Gross profit

$1.2B

Revenue

$1.6B

Cost of revenue

$386.5M

Quarter-over-quarter change

+10.5 pts

Year-over-year change

+3.8 pts

Quarterly gross margin trend

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

PeriodRevenueGross profitCost of revenueGross margin
Mar 31, 2024$1.4B$867.1M$545.2M61.4%
Jun 30, 2024$952.5M$409.4M$543.1M43.0%
Sep 30, 2024$1.3B$843.0M$440.8M65.7%
Dec 31, 2024$1.6B$1.2B$386.5M76.2%

Quarterly comparisons

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

Previous-quarter change

Sep 30, 2024

+10.5 pts

Year-over-year change

Dec 31, 2023

+3.8 pts

What the margin says

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

The most significant driver of the gross margin improvement was the reduction in cost of revenue, which declined more than proportionally relative to revenue.

Sequentially, gross margin strengthened from the prior quarter, and on a year-over-year basis, it also improved despite lower revenue.

Monitor the trajectory of cost of revenue relative to revenue in future periods.