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Jun 30, 2024

FY2024 Q2

Pentair (PNR) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Jun 30, 2024

Revenue and gross profit both increased compared to the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, while cost of revenue rose sequentially but declined year over year. Gross margin improved to a higher level than both comparison periods, reflecting a favorable relationship between revenue and cost of revenue.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Jun 30, 2024 · FY2024 Q2

Revenue and gross profit both increased compared to the prior quarter and the same quarter last year, while cost of revenue rose sequentially but declined year over year. Gross margin improved to a higher level than both comparison periods, reflecting a favorable relationship between revenue and cost of revenue.

  • The gross margin improvement was primarily associated with cost of revenue increasing at a slower rate than revenue sequentially and decreasing year over year while revenue remained relatively stable.
  • Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, revenue and gross profit were higher, cost of revenue was higher, and gross margin improved. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, revenue was slightly higher, gross profit was higher, cost of revenue was lower, and gross margin improved.

Gross margin snapshot

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

Gross margin

39.8%

Gross profit

$437.9M

Revenue

$1.1B

Cost of revenue

$661.4M

Quarter-over-quarter change

+1.5 pts

Year-over-year change

+2.9 pts

Quarterly gross margin trend

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

PeriodRevenueGross profitCost of revenueGross margin
Sep 30, 2023$1.0B$371.8M$637.0M36.9%
Dec 31, 2023$984.6M$366.1M$618.5M37.2%
Mar 31, 2024$1.0B$390.1M$627.1M38.4%
Jun 30, 2024$1.1B$437.9M$661.4M39.8%

Quarterly comparisons

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

Previous-quarter change

Mar 31, 2024

+1.5 pts

Year-over-year change

Jun 30, 2023

+2.9 pts

What the margin says

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

The gross margin improvement was primarily associated with cost of revenue increasing at a slower rate than revenue sequentially and decreasing year over year while revenue remained relatively stable.

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

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