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RingCentral (RingCentral) Gross Margin % : 70.20% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is RingCentral Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. RingCentral's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $401 Mil. RingCentral's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $571 Mil. Therefore, RingCentral's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 70.20%.

Warning Sign:

RingCentral Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -2.2%.


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

RNG' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 65.09   Med: 72.27   Max: 76.67
Current: 69.84


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of RingCentral was 76.67%. The lowest was 65.09%. And the median was 72.27%.

RNG's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
78.54% of 2628 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 41.71 vs RNG: 69.84

RingCentral had a gross margin of 70.20% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for RingCentral was -2.20% per year.


RingCentral Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for RingCentral'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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RingCentral Gross Margin % Chart

RingCentral Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 74.41 72.66 71.88 67.73 69.84

RingCentral Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 69.40 69.89 69.51 69.73 70.20

Competitive Comparison of RingCentral's Gross Margin %

For the Software - Application subindustry, RingCentral'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.


RingCentral's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



RingCentral Gross Margin % Calculation

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

RingCentral'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 )
=1538.1 / 2202.429
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(2202.429 - 664.291) / 2202.429
=69.84 %

RingCentral'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 )
=401 / 571.271
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(571.271 - 170.224) / 571.271
=70.20 %

* 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.


RingCentral  (NYSE:RNG) 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

RingCentral had a gross margin of 70.20% 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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RingCentral (RingCentral) Business Description

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Address
20 Davis Drive, Belmont, CA, USA, 94002
RingCentral is a unified communications as a service, or UCaaS, provider. Its software helps users communicate and collaborate via voice, video, and messaging across all device types and all from one platform. RingCentral helps customers modernize and move from legacy on-premises systems to modern, cloud-based systems. Beyond its core RingCentral MVP solution, RingCentral also offers a cloud-based contact center solution, a standalone video meetings solution, and webinars.
Executives
Sonalee Elizabeth Parekh officer: Chief Financial Officer 767 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10153
Vladimir Shmunis director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO and Chairman C/O RINGCENTRAL, INC., 20 DAVIS DRIVE, BELMONT CA 94002
John H Marlow officer: SVP & General Counsel C/O RINGCENTRAL, INC, 20 DAVIS DRIVE, BELMONT CA 94002
Vaibhav Agarwal officer: Chief Accounting Officer 20 DAVIS DRIVE, BELMONT CA 94002
Mohammed Katibeh officer: Chief Operating Officer 20 DAVIS DRIVE, BELMONT CA 94002
Tarek Robbiati director 6200 SPRINT PARKWAY, OVERLAND PARK KS 66251
Sri Srinivasan director C/O ZUORA, INC., 101 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
Mitesh Dhruv officer: CFO 34601 CASCADES CIRCLE, UNION CITY CA 94587
Anand Eswaran officer: President & COO 20 DAVIS DRIVE, BELMONT CA 94002
R Neil Williams director C/O INTUIT INC., 2700 COAST AVENUE, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Praful Shah officer: SVP, Strategy C/O RINGCENTRAL, INC., 1400 FASHION ISLAND BLVD, 7TH FLOOR, SAN MATEO CA 94404
Robert I Theis director
Godfrey Sullivan director SPLUNK INC., 250 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Arne Duncan director 182 N. UNION AVENUE, FARMINGTON UT 84025
Allan C. Thygesen director 20 DAVIS DRIVE, BELMONT CA 94002