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PDF Solutions (PDF Solutions) Gross Profit : $114.1 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is PDF Solutions Gross Profit?

PDF Solutions's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $27.9 Mil. PDF Solutions's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $114.1 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. PDF Solutions's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $27.9 Mil. PDF Solutions's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $41.1 Mil. Therefore, PDF Solutions's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 67.92%.

PDF Solutions had a gross margin of 67.92% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of PDF Solutions was 68.80%. The lowest was 50.11%. And the median was 60.19%.


PDF Solutions Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for PDF Solutions'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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PDF Solutions Gross Profit Chart

PDF Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 52.11 51.28 66.87 100.64 114.09

PDF Solutions Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 28.73 28.86 29.23 28.07 27.93

Competitive Comparison of PDF Solutions's Gross Profit

For the Software - Application subindustry, PDF Solutions'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.


PDF Solutions's Gross Profit Distribution in the Software Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where PDF Solutions's Gross Profit falls into.



PDF Solutions Gross Profit Calculation

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

PDF Solutions's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=165.835 - 51.749
=114.1

PDF Solutions's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=41.125 - 13.194
=27.9

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $114.1 Mil.

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

PDF Solutions's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=27.9 / 41.125
=67.92 %

* 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.


PDF Solutions  (NAS:PDFS) 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

PDF Solutions had a gross margin of 67.92% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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PDF Solutions (PDF Solutions) Business Description

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Address
2858 De La Cruz Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95050
PDF Solutions Inc offers products and services designed to empower engineers and data scientists across the semiconductor ecosystem to improve the yield, quality, and profitability of their products. The solutions combine proprietary software, physical intellectual property (or IP) for integrated circuit (or IC) designs, electrical measurement hardware tools, proven methodologies, and professional services. The company's products and services are sold to integrated device manufacturers (or IDMs), fabless semiconductor companies, foundries, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (or OSATs), and system houses.
Executives
Michael B Gustafson director 380 INTERLOCKEN CRESCENT, BROOMFIELD CO 80021
Nancy Erba director C/O INFINERA CORPORATION, 140 CASPIAN COURT, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Shuo Zhang director PDF SOLUTIONS, INC., 2858 DE LA CRUZ BOULEVARD, SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Andrzej Strojwas officer: CTO 2858 DE LA CRUZ BLVD., SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Adnan Raza officer: EVP, Finance and CFO PDF SOLUTIONS, 2858 DE LA CRUZ BOULEVARD, SANTA CLARA CA 95050
Joseph R Bronson director 7005 SOUTHFRONT ROAD, LIVERMORE CA 94551
Ye Jane Li director 200 FLYNN ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012-8790
Kimon Michaels director, officer: EVP of Products and Solutions 333 WEST SAN CARLOS STREET, SUITE 700, SAN JOSE CA 95110
Marco Iansiti director 92 HAVEN ST., DOVER MA 02038
Gerald Zheyao Yin director 2-10 WEIFANG XI ROAD, PUDONG NEW DISTRICT, SHANGHAI F4 200122
Russell Christine officer: VP, Finance and CFO 17165 PINE STREET, LOS GATOS CA 95032
Lucio Lanza director 141 CASPIAN COURT, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Kwangh Kim officer: VP of Business Development 333 WEST SAN CARLOS STREET, SUITE 1000, SAN JOSE CA 95110
Gregory C Walker officer: CFO, VP Finance 2 RESULTS WAY, CUPERTINO CA 95014
Hartgring Cornelis officer: VP- Client Services & Sales 333 WEST SAN CARLOS STREET, SUITE 700, SAN JOSE CA 95110