Strong Gross Profit and Margin Expansion
Gross profit rose nearly 12% in Q4, with a gross margin expansion of 580 basis points year-over-year to 29.3%. This was driven by a more profitable business mix between product and services.
Significant Growth in Services Revenue
Services revenue increased 33% in Q4 and 37% for the year, reflecting the company's strategic focus on services-led solutions. Managed services also grew by 16.6% for the quarter and 24.6% for the year.
Record Cash Position
The company exited the fiscal year with a record cash position of approximately $389 million, providing financial flexibility for future growth and strategic investments.
AI and Security Advancements
ePlus made significant strides in AI and security, achieving NVIDIA DGX Ready specializations and seeing security represent 22% of gross billings, aligning with enterprise priorities.
Improved Cash Conversion Cycle
The company's cash conversion cycle improved to 29 days from 46 days a year ago, reflecting a more normalized supply chain.