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Faro Technologies (Faro Technologies) Gross Profit : $165.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Faro Technologies Gross Profit?

Faro Technologies's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $50.3 Mil. Faro Technologies's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $165.0 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Faro Technologies's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $50.3 Mil. Faro Technologies's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $98.8 Mil. Therefore, Faro Technologies's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 50.88%.

Faro Technologies had a gross margin of 50.88% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Faro Technologies was 55.15%. The lowest was 45.98%. And the median was 53.56%.

Warning Sign:

Faro Technologies Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.6%.


Faro Technologies Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Faro Technologies'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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Faro Technologies Gross Profit Chart

Faro Technologies 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 198.13 159.85 183.93 175.76 165.00

Faro Technologies 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 51.04 39.72 33.32 41.67 50.29

Competitive Comparison of Faro Technologies's Gross Profit

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Faro Technologies'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.


Faro Technologies's Gross Profit Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Faro Technologies's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Faro Technologies's Gross Profit falls into.



Faro Technologies Gross Profit Calculation

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

Faro Technologies'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
=358.831 - 193.832
=165.0

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

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=98.84 - 48.554
=50.3

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 $165.0 Mil.

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

Faro Technologies'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
=50.3 / 98.84
=50.88 %

* 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.


Faro Technologies  (NAS:FARO) 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

Faro Technologies had a gross margin of 50.88% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


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Faro Technologies (Faro Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
250 Technology Park, Lake Mary, FL, USA, 32746
Faro Technologies Inc is a global technology company. It designs, develops, manufactures, markets and supports software-driven, three-dimensional (3-D) measurement, imaging, and realization solutions for the 3D metrology, architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and public safety analytics markets. The company enables its customers to capture, measure, manipulate, interact with and share 3D and 2D data from the physical world in a virtual environment and then translate the information back into the physical domain. FARO suite of 3D products and software solutions are used for the inspection of components and assemblies, rapid prototyping, reverse engineering, documenting large volumes or structures in 3D, surveying, and construction.
Executives
Alexander M Davern director C/O NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS, 11500 MOPAC BLDG C, AUSTIN TX 78759
Peter James Lau director, officer: President and CEO C/O HUBBELL INCORPORATED, 40 WATERVIEW DRIVE, SHELTON CT 06484
Rotterdam Jeroen Van director 851 WEST CYPRESS CREEK ROAD, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33309
Yuval Wasserman director 1625 SHARP POINT DRIVE, FORT COLLINS CO 80525
Stephen Cole director 125 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746
John Donofrio director ONE VILLAGE CENTER ROAD, VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP MI 48111
Jawad A Ahsan director 17800 N 85TH ST, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85255
Jeffrey D Sexton officer: Vice President of Global Sales 1519 MONTEVAL PLACE, SAN JOSE CA 95120
Rajani Ramanathan director C/O GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE, INC., 2850 S DELAWARE STREET, S-400, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Moonhie Chin director AUTODESK, INC., 111 MCINNIS PARKWAY, SAN RAFAEL CA 94903
Kevin Beadle officer: Senior Vice President, Sales 1601 S. MOPAC EXPRESSWAY, SUITE 100, AUSTIN TX 78746
Katrona Tyrrell officer: Chief People Officer C/O FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 250 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746
Yazid Tohme officer: Chief R&D Officer C/O FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 250 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746
Allen L. Muhich officer: Chief Financial Officer 250 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746
Michael D Burger director, officer: President and CEO 250 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY FL 32746