Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Chart

Historical Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Data

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Date Value
August 31, 2009 30.92%
May 31, 2009 27.52%
February 28, 2009 13.75%
November 30, 2008 20.36%
August 31, 2008 21.75%
May 31, 2008 24.42%
February 29, 2008 20.79%
August 31, 2005 25.42%
May 31, 2005 29.44%
February 28, 2005 25.63%
November 30, 2004 26.40%
August 31, 2004 19.66%
May 31, 2004 17.54%
February 29, 2004 28.03%
November 30, 2003 31.12%
August 31, 2003 18.83%
May 31, 2003 34.01%
February 28, 2003 19.27%
November 30, 2002 41.60%
Date Value
August 31, 2002 14.64%
May 31, 2002 32.29%
February 28, 2002 20.85%
November 30, 2001 24.99%
August 31, 2001 24.11%
May 31, 2001 18.98%
February 28, 2001 27.00%
November 30, 2000 0.00%
August 31, 2000 27.53%
May 31, 2000 22.37%
February 29, 2000 23.92%
November 30, 1999 0.00%
August 31, 1999 28.49%
May 31, 1999 19.55%
February 28, 1999 25.00%
November 30, 1998 0.00%
August 31, 1998 28.91%
May 31, 1998 32.13%
February 28, 1998 26.92%

Gross Profit Margin Definition

Gross Profit Margin is calculated using Gross Profit/Revenue. This metric measures the overall efficiency of a company in being able to turn revenue into gross profit and doing this by keeping cost of goods sold low. An analyst looking at gross profit margin might look for a higher gross profit margin relative to other comparable companies as well as a gross profit margin that is growing.

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Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Range, Past 5 Years

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Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Benchmarks

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Deluxe Corp. 52.03%
DSS, Inc. -25.39%
Ennis, Inc. 27.75%
Quad/Graphics, Inc. 18.04%
Cimpress Plc 45.10%