Gross Margins for Software Companies

(Note: Some companies may have other significant businesses.)

Data in table version:

Ticker	Stock	Gross Margins	Quarter Ending
ADBE	ADOBE SYSTEMS INC	94.0%
12/02/05
ADP	AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC	51.2%
12/31/05
BMC	BMC SOFTWARE INC	77.0%
12/31/05
CA	CA INC	92.9%
12/31/05
CHKP	CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD	96.0%
12/31/05
CTSH	COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP	47.1%
12/31/05
CTXS	CITRIX SYSTEMS INC	92.0%
12/31/05
DOX	AMDOCS LTD	36.1%
12/31/05
FDC	FIRST DATA CORP	38.0%
12/31/05
FISV	FIRST DATA CORP	38.0%
12/31/05
GTK	GTECH HOLDINGS CORP	39.3%
11/26/05
IBM	INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP IBM	44.1%
12/31/05
INFY	INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES LTD	42.9%
12/31/05
MFE	MCAFEE INC	79.5%
12/31/05
MSFT	MICROSOFT CORP	81.1%
12/31/05
NVT	NAVTEQ CORP	56.4%
12/31/05
ORCL	ORACLE CORP	77.0%
11/30/05
RX	IMS HEALTH INC	57.4%
12/31/05
SAP	SAP AG	70.3%
12/31/05
SYMC	SYMANTEC CORP	76.6%
12/31/05
TMIC	TREND MICRO INC	74.2%
12/31/05
TSS	TOTAL SYSTEM SERVICES INC	43.4%
12/31/05
WIT	WIPRO LTD	31.8%
12/31/05

Data: Reuters