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FY2023 Q1
ONEOK (OKE) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Mar 31, 2023
In the current quarter, revenue was lower than both the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, yet gross profit increased, resulting in an improved gross margin. The decline in cost of revenue was proportionally larger than the decline in revenue, driving the margin expansion.
Gross margin takeaway
Quarter ended Mar 31, 2023 · FY2023 Q1
In the current quarter, revenue was lower than both the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, yet gross profit increased, resulting in an improved gross margin. The decline in cost of revenue was proportionally larger than the decline in revenue, driving the margin expansion.
- The strongest observable margin driver was the reduction in cost of revenue, which fell more sharply than revenue. The company's filing notes increased volumes compared to the prior year, supported by higher producer activity and a primarily fee-based earnings structure.
- Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, revenue was lower while gross profit was higher, leading to a stronger gross margin. Versus the same quarter one year earlier, revenue also decreased but gross profit improved, with gross margin showing notable strengthening.
Gross margin snapshot
The selected quarter's reported revenue, gross profit, direct costs, and margin comparisons.
Gross margin
26.0%
Gross profit
$1.2B
Revenue
$4.5B
Cost of revenue
$3.3B
Quarter-over-quarter change
n/a
Year-over-year change
+6.2 pts
Quarterly gross margin trend
A four-quarter view of the revenue and direct-cost bridge behind gross margin.
| Period | Revenue | Gross profit | Cost of revenue | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | $4.5B | $1.2B | $3.3B | 26.0% |
Quarterly comparisons
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Previous-quarter change
Previous quarter unavailable
n/a
Year-over-year change
Mar 31, 2022
+6.2 pts
What the margin says
Filing-constrained interpretation of margin direction, comparisons, and what to monitor next.
The strongest observable margin driver was the reduction in cost of revenue, which fell more sharply than revenue. The company's filing notes increased volumes compared to the prior year, supported by higher producer activity and a primarily fee-based earnings structure.
Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, revenue was lower while gross profit was higher, leading to a stronger gross margin. Versus the same quarter one year earlier, revenue also decreased but gross profit improved, with gross margin showing notable strengthening.
Monitor the impact of the completion of new processing and fractionation facilities on future volumes and margin trends.