Asia is the only region where software companies have profited in the last five years as of 2020, with an average profit margin of 2.6 percent. North American firms are the least profitable, with an average net profit margin of minus 19.6 percent.
The revenue growth and profit margin figures are based on aggregated annual reports and recent data from listed companies. A more detailed methodic description can be found in the report Global software industry: financial insight.
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