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Plexus (Plexus) Gross Profit : $367 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Plexus Gross Profit?

Plexus's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $88 Mil. Plexus's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $367 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Plexus's gross profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $88 Mil. Plexus's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $983 Mil. Therefore, Plexus's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.97%.

Plexus had a gross margin of 8.97% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Plexus was 10.12%. The lowest was 8.90%. And the median was 9.22%.


Plexus Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for Plexus'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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Plexus Gross Profit Chart

Plexus Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 291.84 312.71 323.30 347.23 394.55

Plexus Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 102.99 93.65 96.72 88.14 88.06

Competitive Comparison of Plexus's Gross Profit

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Plexus'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.


Plexus's Gross Profit Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Plexus Gross Profit Calculation

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

Plexus's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=4210.305 - 3815.751
=395

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

Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=982.607 - 894.467
=88

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 $367 Mil.

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

Plexus'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
=88 / 982.607
=8.97 %

* 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.


Plexus  (NAS:PLXS) 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

Plexus had a gross margin of 8.97% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => No sustainable competitive advantage


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Plexus (Plexus) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One Plexus Way, P.O. Box 156, Neenah, WI, USA, 54957
Plexus Corp is a U.S based Electronic Manufacturing Services company that provides a range of services, from conceptualization and design to fulfilling orders and providing sustaining solutions, such as replenishment and refurbishment. The company's segments comprise AMER, APAC,ge and EMEA.
Executives
Todd P. Kelsey officer: Sr VP Global Customer Services 55 JEWELERS PARK DRIVE, NEENAH WI 54956
Frank Zycinski officer: Regional President - EMEA ONE PLEXUS WAY, NEENAH WI 54956
Ronnie Darroch officer: Regional President-Plexus EMEA ONE PLEXUS WAY, NEENAH X1 54956
Jennifer Wuamett director 6501 WILLIAM CANNON DRIVE WEST, AUSTIN TX 78735
Ninivaggi Angelo Michael Jr officer: Vice Pres., General Counsel 55 JEWELERS PARK DRIVE, NEENAH WI 54956
Patrick John Jermain officer: Vice President & CFO ONE PLEXUS WAY, NEENAH WI 54956
Oliver K. Mihm officer: Sr VP-Global Engineering Servs ONE PLEXUS WAY, NEENAH X1 54956
Steven J. Frisch officer: Sr VP Global Eng Services 55 JEWELERS PARK DRIVE, NEENAH WI 54956
Tan Victor (pang Hau) officer: Regional President - APAC ONE PLEXUS WAY, NEENAH WI 54956
Scott Theune officer: Regional President - AMER ONE PLEXUS WAY, NEENAH WI 54956
J Joel Quadracci director QUAD/GRAPHICS, INC., N61 W23044 HARRY'S WAY, SUSSEX WI 53089
Randy J Martinez director HLH BUILDING, 101 WORLD DRIVE, PEACHTREE CITY GA 30269
Michael V Schrock director 5500 WAYZATA BLVD., SUITE 800, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Dean A Foate director, officer: President and CEO
Stephen P Cortinovis director C/O INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 17988 EDISON AVENUE, CHESTERFIELD MO 63005

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