Cerus Gross Margin Growth & History (CERS)

Cerus's gross margin was 43.00% for fiscal 2016.

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Cerus annual gross margin history

Cerus annual gross margin

Fiscal yearPeriod endedGross marginChange (percentage points)
20162016-12-3143.00%+11.56 pp
20152015-12-3131.44%−10.38 pp
20142014-12-3141.82%−1.19 pp
20132013-12-3143.01%−0.70 pp
20122012-12-3143.71%+7.19 pp
20112011-12-3136.52%−5.16 pp
20102010-12-3141.68%+11.64 pp
20092009-12-3130.04%

Cerus gross margin trends

Over the last five reported fiscal years, Cerus's gross margin increased from 36.52% to 43.00%, a change of +6.48 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2017, shows 50.47%.

About the metric

What gross margin means

Gross margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining after the direct costs of producing goods or services. It helps show how efficiently a company turns sales into gross profit before operating expenses.

Calculation and source

How gross margin is calculated

TickerStat calculates gross margin as SEC-reported gross profit divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.

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