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L&T Technology Services (NSE:LTTS) Gross Margin % : 51.96% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is L&T Technology Services Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. L&T Technology Services's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹13,185 Mil. L&T Technology Services's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹25,376 Mil. Therefore, L&T Technology Services's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 51.96%.


The historical rank and industry rank for L&T Technology Services's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:LTTS' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.78   Med: 38.17   Max: 48.9
Current: 48.9


During the past 10 years, the highest Gross Margin % of L&T Technology Services was 48.90%. The lowest was 32.78%. And the median was 38.17%.

NSE:LTTS's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
58.07% of 2633 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.79 vs NSE:LTTS: 48.90

L&T Technology Services had a gross margin of 51.96% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for L&T Technology Services was 4.80% per year.


L&T Technology Services Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for L&T Technology Services'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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L&T Technology Services Gross Margin % Chart

L&T Technology Services Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Gross Margin %
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L&T Technology Services Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 50.02 47.20 47.97 48.22 51.96

Competitive Comparison of L&T Technology Services's Gross Margin %

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, L&T Technology Services'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.


L&T Technology Services's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, L&T Technology Services's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where L&T Technology Services's Gross Margin % falls into.



L&T Technology Services Gross Margin % Calculation

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

L&T Technology Services's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2024 )
=47175 / 96473
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(96473 - 49298) / 96473
=48.90 %

L&T Technology Services's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=13185 / 25376
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(25376 - 12191) / 25376
=51.96 %

* 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.


L&T Technology Services  (NSE:LTTS) 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

L&T Technology Services had a gross margin of 51.96% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


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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L&T Technology Services (NSE:LTTS) Business Description

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Address
National Highway No. 8, Ajwa Waghodia Crossing, 5th Floor, West Block-II, L&T Knowledge City (IT/ITES) SEZ, Vadodara, GJ, IND, 390 019
L&T Technology Services Ltd is a provider of engineering and research services in connection to embedded systems and other engineering support services. The company's operating segments include Transportation; Industrial Products; Telecom and Hi-tech; Plant Engineering and Medical Devices. It generates maximum revenue from the Transportation segment. The transportation segment offers engineering services and solutions to the transportation industry, which includes OEM and Tier 1 suppliers in the automotive, trucks and off-highway vehicles, aerospace, and rail industries. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from North America.

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