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SKYT (SkyWater Technology) Gross Margin % : 25.56% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is SkyWater Technology Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. SkyWater Technology's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $19.3 Mil. SkyWater Technology's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $75.5 Mil. Therefore, SkyWater Technology's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 25.56%.


The historical rank and industry rank for SkyWater Technology's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SKYT' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.59   Med: 17.35   Max: 20.68
Current: 20.34


During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of SkyWater Technology was 20.68%. The lowest was -4.59%. And the median was 17.35%.

SKYT's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than
66.06% of 990 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 28.625 vs SKYT: 20.34

SkyWater Technology had a gross margin of 25.56% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for SkyWater Technology was 0.00% per year.


SkyWater Technology Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for SkyWater Technology's Gross Margin % 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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SkyWater Technology Gross Margin % Chart

SkyWater Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 16.16 -4.59 12.19 20.68 20.34

SkyWater Technology Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Gross Margin % 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 15.17 16.30 18.34 21.57 25.56

Competitive Comparison of SkyWater Technology's Gross Margin %

For the Semiconductors subindustry, SkyWater Technology's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % 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.


SkyWater Technology's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, SkyWater Technology's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SkyWater Technology's Gross Margin % falls into.



SkyWater Technology Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

SkyWater Technology's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=69.6 / 342.269
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(342.269 - 272.643) / 342.269
=20.34 %

SkyWater Technology's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=19.3 / 75.487
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(75.487 - 56.19) / 75.487
=25.56 %

* 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.


SkyWater Technology  (NAS:SKYT) Gross Margin % 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

SkyWater Technology had a gross margin of 25.56% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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SkyWater Technology Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
2401 East 86th Street, Bloomington, MN, USA, 55425
SkyWater Technology Inc is a U.S.-based, independent, pure-play technology foundry that offers semiconductor development and manufacturing services from its fabrication facilities. In its technology as a service model, it leverages a foundation of proprietary technology, engineering to co-develop process technology intellectual property (IP) with its customers that enable disruptive concepts through its Technology Services for diverse microelectronics (integrated circuits) and related micro- and nanotechnology applications. It focuses on serving diversified, high-growth, end users in numerous vertical markets, including computation, aerospace and defense (A&D), automotive and transportation, bio-health, and industrial.
Executives
Loren A Unterseher director, 10 percent owner 8799 BROOKLYN BLVD, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55445
John Sakamoto officer: President and COO 2401 EAST 86TH STREET, BLOOMINGTON MN 55425
Nancy Fares director 2401 EAST 86TH STREET, BLOOMINGTON MN 55425
Gregory B Graves director 129 CONCORD ROAD, BILLERICA MA 01821
Thomas Sonderman director, officer: President & CEO 16 JONSPIN ROAD, WILMINGTON MA 01887
Christopher Hilberg officer: Chief Legal Officer 2401 EAST 86TH STREET, BLOOMINGTON MN 55425
Edward Daly director 2401 EAST 86TH STREET, BLOOMINGTON MN 55425
Steve Manko officer: CFO 2401 EAST 86TH ST, BLOOMINGTON MN 55425
Bradley Ferguson officer: Chief Govt Affairs Officer 2401 EAST 86TH STREET, BLOOMINGTON MN 55425
Steve Kosier officer: Chief Technology Officer 2401 EAST 86TH STREET, BLOOMINGTON MN 55425
Amanda Daniel officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 2401 EAST 86TH STREET, BLOOMINGTON MN 55425
Mark Litecky officer: Chief Revenue Officer 2401 EAST 86TH STREET, BLOOMINGTON MN 55425
Ddk Developments, L.l.c. 10 percent owner C/O BART L. ZIBROWSKI, 740 SADDLE WOOD DRIVE, EAGAN MN 55123
Bart L Zibrowski 10 percent owner 740 SADDLE WOOD DRIVE, EAGAN MN 55123
John T Kurtzweil director C/O CIRRUS LOGIC, INC., 2901 VIA FORTUNA, AUSTIN TX 78746