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TransDigm Group Incorporated stock research

Dec 30, 2023

FY2024 Q1

TransDigm Group (TDG) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Dec 30, 2023

Revenue decreased from the prior quarter while cost of revenue also declined, resulting in a lower gross profit and a slightly weakened gross margin. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, revenue, gross profit, and gross margin all improved, with cost of revenue rising less proportionally.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Dec 30, 2023 · FY2024 Q1

Revenue decreased from the prior quarter while cost of revenue also declined, resulting in a lower gross profit and a slightly weakened gross margin. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, revenue, gross profit, and gross margin all improved, with cost of revenue rising less proportionally.

  • The gross margin weakened sequentially as the decline in gross profit outpaced the reduction in revenue. The year-over-year improvement in gross margin was supported by a larger increase in gross profit relative to revenue.
  • Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, revenue and gross profit were lower, and gross margin weakened slightly. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, revenue, gross profit, and gross margin were all higher.

Gross margin snapshot

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

Gross margin

58.2%

Gross profit

$1.0B

Revenue

$1.8B

Cost of revenue

$747.0M

Quarter-over-quarter change

-0.7 pts

Year-over-year change

+1.5 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 1, 2023$1.6B$929.0M$663.0M58.4%
Jul 1, 2023$1.7B$1.0B$715.0M59.0%
Sep 30, 2023$1.9B$1.1B$760.0M59.0%
Dec 30, 2023$1.8B$1.0B$747.0M58.2%

Quarterly comparisons

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

Previous-quarter change

Sep 30, 2023

-0.7 pts

Year-over-year change

Dec 31, 2022

+1.5 pts

What the margin says

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

The gross margin weakened sequentially as the decline in gross profit outpaced the reduction in revenue. The year-over-year improvement in gross margin was supported by a larger increase in gross profit relative to revenue.

Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, revenue and gross profit were lower, and gross margin weakened slightly. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, revenue, gross profit, and gross margin were all higher.

Monitor the trend in cost of revenue relative to revenue, as its decline was less than the revenue drop sequentially.

TDG Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Dec 30, 2023