gross profit
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Companies on the screen had to have recent gross profit margins below their long-term averages, but have analysts calling for rising gross profit margins.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The company reported record revenue, gross profit, operating income and cash flow in its fiscal year 2026.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
The company’s gross profit margin expanded 1.2 percentage points in the first quarter, driven by by higher markups, lower freight costs, and lower “shrink”—the industry’s word for theft.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
In an earnings call, CFO Asha Bakshani notes that hardware gross profit margins sunk to negative 70% over the last two quarters compared with its historical average loss of roughly 50%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The future began to look bright enough, as I had to distribute as commissions only two hundred dollars, which left me a gross profit of four hundred dollars.
From The Confessions of Artemas Quibble by Train, Arthur Cheney
