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Revvity, Inc. stock research

Oct 1, 2023

FY2023 Q3

Revvity (RVTY) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Oct 1, 2023

Revenue, gross profit, and gross margin all decreased compared to both the prior quarter and the same quarter last year. Cost of revenue declined less proportionally than revenue, resulting in a lower gross margin.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Oct 1, 2023 · FY2023 Q3

Revenue, gross profit, and gross margin all decreased compared to both the prior quarter and the same quarter last year. Cost of revenue declined less proportionally than revenue, resulting in a lower gross margin.

  • The gross margin weakened sequentially and year-over-year, driven by a higher relative cost of revenue. The decline in gross profit outpaced the decline in revenue, indicating margin pressure.
  • Compared to the prior quarter, revenue and gross profit were lower, while cost of revenue decreased at a slower rate, leading to a weaker gross margin. Versus the same quarter last year, all three metrics—revenue, gross profit, and gross margin—were lower, with cost of revenue declining less than revenue.

Gross margin snapshot

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

Gross margin

55.5%

Gross profit

$372.5M

Revenue

$670.7M

Cost of revenue

$298.2M

Quarter-over-quarter change

-1.2 pts

Year-over-year change

-1.6 pts

Quarterly gross margin trend

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

PeriodRevenueGross profitCost of revenueGross margin
Apr 2, 2023$674.9M$381.4M$293.5M56.5%
Jul 2, 2023$709.1M$402.3M$306.7M56.7%
Oct 1, 2023$670.7M$372.5M$298.2M55.5%

Quarterly comparisons

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

Previous-quarter change

Jul 2, 2023

-1.2 pts

Year-over-year change

Oct 2, 2022

-1.6 pts

What the margin says

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

The gross margin weakened sequentially and year-over-year, driven by a higher relative cost of revenue. The decline in gross profit outpaced the decline in revenue, indicating margin pressure.

Compared to the prior quarter, revenue and gross profit were lower, while cost of revenue decreased at a slower rate, leading to a weaker gross margin. Versus the same quarter last year, all three metrics—revenue, gross profit, and gross margin—were lower, with cost of revenue declining less than revenue.

Monitor the trajectory of cost of revenue relative to revenue, as its slower decline is the primary observable factor behind the margin compression.