TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INC stock research
FY2025 Q3
TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES (TDY) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Sep 28, 2025
Revenue was stable compared to the prior quarter and higher than the same quarter last year. Gross profit improved sequentially and year-over-year, while cost of revenue increased in both comparisons, resulting in a gross margin that was slightly higher than the prior quarter but slightly lower than the year-ago quarter.
Gross margin takeaway
Quarter ended Sep 28, 2025 · FY2025 Q3
Revenue was stable compared to the prior quarter and higher than the same quarter last year. Gross profit improved sequentially and year-over-year, while cost of revenue increased in both comparisons, resulting in a gross margin that was slightly higher than the prior quarter but slightly lower than the year-ago quarter.
- Gross profit grew faster than cost of revenue from the prior quarter, driving a marginal improvement in gross margin. The year-over-year comparison shows gross profit increased, but cost of revenue rose at a slightly higher rate, leading to a modest weakening in gross margin.
- Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, gross margin improved slightly. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, gross margin weakened modestly.
Gross margin snapshot
The selected quarter's reported revenue, gross profit, direct costs, and margin comparisons.
Gross margin
42.8%
Gross profit
$659.5M
Revenue
$1.5B
Cost of revenue
$880.0M
Quarter-over-quarter change
+0.3 pts
Year-over-year change
-0.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2024 | $1.5B | $642.7M | $859.6M | 42.8% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | $1.4B | $619.5M | $830.4M | 42.7% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | $1.5B | $644.6M | $869.1M | 42.6% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | $1.5B | $659.5M | $880.0M | 42.8% |
Quarterly comparisons
Compare the selected margin with the preceding quarter and the same fiscal quarter one year earlier.
Previous-quarter change
Jun 29, 2025
+0.3 pts
Year-over-year change
Sep 29, 2024
-0.1 pts
What the margin says
Filing-constrained interpretation of margin direction, comparisons, and what to monitor next.
Gross profit grew faster than cost of revenue from the prior quarter, driving a marginal improvement in gross margin. The year-over-year comparison shows gross profit increased, but cost of revenue rose at a slightly higher rate, leading to a modest weakening in gross margin.
Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, gross margin improved slightly. Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, gross margin weakened modestly.
Monitor the trajectory of cost of revenue relative to revenue, as its growth rate has been a key factor in gross margin changes.