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Flywire (Flywire) Gross Margin %

: 63.42% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Flywire's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $63.8 Mil. Flywire's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $100.5 Mil. Therefore, Flywire's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 63.42%.


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

FLYW' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 61.31   Med: 63.45   Max: 65.1
Current: 63.45


During the past 5 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Flywire was 65.10%. The lowest was 61.31%. And the median was 63.45%.

FLYW's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
71.77% of 2628 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.685 vs FLYW: 63.45

Flywire had a gross margin of 63.42% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

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


Flywire Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Flywire'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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Flywire Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
61.31 63.72 65.10 62.70 63.45

Flywire Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Gross Margin % 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 59.50 64.12 60.17 65.21 63.42

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Flywire'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.


Flywire Gross Margin % Distribution

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

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



Flywire Gross Margin % Calculation

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

Flywire's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=255.8 / 403.094
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(403.094 - 147.339) / 403.094
=63.45 %

Flywire'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 )
=63.8 / 100.545
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(100.545 - 36.78) / 100.545
=63.42 %

* 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.


Flywire  (NAS:FLYW) 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

Flywire had a gross margin of 63.42% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => 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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Flywire (Flywire) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
141 Tremont Street, Suite 10, Boston, MA, USA, 02111
Flywire Corp provides a secure global payments platform, offering its clients an innovative and streamlined process to receive reconciled domestic and international payments in a more cost-effective and efficient manner. The company's solutions are built on three core elements namely a payments platform; a proprietary global payment network and vertical-specific software backed by its deep industry expertise. Geographically, the majority of revenue is from the Americas.
Executives
Michael G Ellis officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O FLYWIRE CORPORATION, 141 TREMONT STREET, SUITE 10, BOSTON MA 02111
Peter Butterfield officer: General Counsel and CCO C/O FLYWIRE CORPORATION, 141 TREMONT STREET, SUITE 10, BOSTON MA 02111
Rob Orgel officer: President and COO C/O FLYWIRE CORPORATION, 141 TREMONT STREET, SUITE 10, BOSTON MA 02111
Michael Massaro director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O FLYWIRE CORPORATION, 141 TREMONT STREET, SUITE 10, BOSTON MA 02111
David R. King officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O FLYWIRE CORPORATION, 141 TREMONT STREET, SUITE 10, BOSTON MA 02111
Gretchen Howard director 707 MENLO AVENUE, SUITE 110, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Matthew C Harris director, 10 percent owner 1 BANK STREET, 2ND FLOOR, WILLIAMSTOWN MA 01267
Edwin J Santos director 234 MOURNING DOVE DRIVE, SAUNDERSTOWN RI 02874
Bain Capital Venture Investors, Llc 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
Bain Capital Venture Coinvestment Fund Ii, L.p. 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
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Ajay Agarwal 10 percent owner C/O BAIN CAPITAL VENTURE INVESTORS, LLC, 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
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Diane E Offereins director 2500 LAKE COOK ROAD, RIVERWOODS IL 60015

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