Gross margin moved 112 bp higher
Gross margin changed +112 basis points from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 2 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
46.56%→47.68%3 prior comparisons
GROSSPATTERN / DETERMINISTIC EVIDENCE / V3
Search securities →MKSI financial changes
Ranked by interpretable importance, issuer history, magnitude, and accounting profile. No directional recommendation.
Selling, general & administrative increased 14.3%
Selling, general & administrative changed +14.3% from the comparable as-filed period.
$175.0M→$200.0M3 prior comparisons
Stock-based compensation increased 25.0%
Stock-based compensation changed +25.0% from the comparable as-filed period.
$12.0M→$15.0M3 prior comparisons
Cash & equivalents decreased 8.8%
Cash & equivalents changed -8.8% from the comparable as-filed period. The change ranks at the 25th percentile of 4 prior comparable changes.
$498.0M→$454.0M4 prior comparisons
SBC / revenue moved 3 bp lower
SBC / revenue changed -3 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
1.23%→1.20%3 prior comparisons
Research & development unchangedd 0.0%
Research & development changed +0.0% from the comparable as-filed period.
$76.0M→$76.0M3 prior comparisons
Method Importance combines metric-family relevance, magnitude, issuer-history unusualness, persistence, and financial-statement significance. It is analytical prioritization, not a legal materiality conclusion or investment signal.