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D2L's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $39.7 Mil. D2L's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $151.6 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. D2L's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $39.7 Mil. D2L's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $57.1 Mil. Therefore, D2L's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 69.41%.
D2L had a gross margin of 69.41% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
During the past 8 years, the highestGross Margin % of D2L was 68.48%. The lowest was 57.91%. And the median was 63.99%.
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
D2L had a gross margin of 69.41% for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
D2L Gross Profit Related Terms
D2L Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for D2L'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.
For the Software - Application subindustry, D2L'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.
D2L Gross Profit vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, D2L's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where D2L's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $151.6 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
D2L's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
D2L (DTLIF) has a Gross Profit of $151.6 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on D2L and its competitors.
Is D2L's Gross Profit too high?
D2L's current Gross Profit is $151.6 Mil. Overall, D2L has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does D2L's Gross Profit compare to QH and SHOP?
D2L's Gross Profit of $151.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Software company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Software industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on D2L and its competitors. D2L's current Gross Profit is $151.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is D2L stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, D2L (DTLIF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.08, compared to a current price of $6.67 — trading 33.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $151.6 Mil. D2L's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For D2L (DTLIF), the current Gross Profit is $151.6 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is D2L (DTLIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, D2L stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.67 is trading 33.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $10.08.
GuruFocus considers D2L to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for DTLIF:
Gross Profit: $151.6 Mil
GF Value™: $10.08 vs. price of $6.67 (33.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DTLIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
D2L Inc is a learning innovation company. It provides cloud-based learning software for higher education institutions, kindergarten to grade 12 (K-12) schools and districts, and private sector enterprises. The company serves K-12, higher education, associations, and the corporate sector. Its product includes D2L Brightspace and D2L Wave. Geographically, It operates in United States, Canada and Rest of the World, where it derives maximum revenue from United States.
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