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Sep 30, 2023

FY2023 Q3

Quantum Computing (QUBT) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Sep 30, 2023

Revenue decreased compared to the prior quarter, leading to lower gross profit and cost of revenue, while gross margin weakened slightly. Relative to the same period last year, revenue, gross profit, and gross margin all improved.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Sep 30, 2023 · FY2023 Q3

Revenue decreased compared to the prior quarter, leading to lower gross profit and cost of revenue, while gross margin weakened slightly. Relative to the same period last year, revenue, gross profit, and gross margin all improved.

  • The year-over-year improvement in gross margin is the most notable margin driver this quarter, reflecting a stronger relationship between revenue and cost of revenue compared to a year ago.
  • Compared to the prior quarter, revenue and gross margin both decreased, while gross profit and cost of revenue also declined. Versus the same quarter last year, revenue, gross profit, and gross margin were all higher, with a significant improvement in gross margin.

Gross margin snapshot

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

Gross margin

52.0%

Gross profit

$26000

Revenue

$50000

Cost of revenue

$24000

Quarter-over-quarter change

-2.5 pts

Year-over-year change

+18.1 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, 2023$121000$65000$5600053.7%
Jun 30, 2023$112000$61000$5100054.5%
Sep 30, 2023$50000$26000$2400052.0%

Quarterly comparisons

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

Previous-quarter change

Jun 30, 2023

-2.5 pts

Year-over-year change

Sep 30, 2022

+18.1 pts

What the margin says

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

The year-over-year improvement in gross margin is the most notable margin driver this quarter, reflecting a stronger relationship between revenue and cost of revenue compared to a year ago.

Compared to the prior quarter, revenue and gross margin both decreased, while gross profit and cost of revenue also declined. Versus the same quarter last year, revenue, gross profit, and gross margin were all higher, with a significant improvement in gross margin.

Monitor whether revenue can stabilize or recover toward the level seen in the prior quarter, as it directly affects the scale of gross profit and gross margin sustainability.