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Persistent Systems (NSE:PERSISTENT) Gross Profit : ₹27,120 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Persistent Systems Gross Profit?

Persistent Systems's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹6,970 Mil. Persistent Systems's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹27,120 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Persistent Systems's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹6,970 Mil. Persistent Systems's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹25,905 Mil. Therefore, Persistent Systems's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 26.90%.

Persistent Systems had a gross margin of 26.90% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Persistent Systems was 35.78%. The lowest was 25.48%. And the median was 28.27%.

Warning Sign:

Persistent Systems Ltd gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.5%.


Persistent Systems Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Persistent Systems's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Persistent Systems Gross Profit Chart

Persistent Systems Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10,172.75 11,314.19 15,813.95 23,384.26 27,113.47

Persistent Systems Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6,757.89 6,906.23 6,357.55 6,886.56 6,969.69

Competitive Comparison of Persistent Systems's Gross Profit

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Persistent Systems's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Persistent Systems's Gross Profit Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Persistent Systems's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Persistent Systems's Gross Profit falls into.



Persistent Systems Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Persistent Systems's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=98215.87 - 71102.4
=27,113

Persistent Systems's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=25905.26 - 18935.57
=6,970

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹27,120 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Persistent Systems's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=6,970 / 25905.26
=26.90 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Persistent Systems  (NSE:PERSISTENT) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Persistent Systems had a gross margin of 26.90% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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Persistent Systems (NSE:PERSISTENT) Business Description

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Address
402 Senapati Bapat Road, Bhageerath, Pune, MH, IND, 411 016
Persistent Systems Ltd is an India-based provider of software solution organized in three segments based on end market: Software, Hi-Tech and Emerging Industries; Banking, Financial Services and Insurance; and Healthcare and Life Sciences. Its solutions include cloud life cycle management, Internet of Things, unified endpoint management, endpoint detection and response, and Big Data analytics. The firm also offers product engineering services, platform-based cloud solutions, and Internet Protocol-based products. Most of the firm's revenue gets derived from the Software, Hi-Tech and Emerging Industries segment.

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