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Three multi-year observations co-occur: revenue increased year-over-year in each of the last three fiscal years, gross profit (absolute level) increased year-over-year in each of the last four fiscal years, and net income was positive in each of the last five fiscal years. The configuration describes growth-and-profitability persistence across three different windows.
State
Revenue increased each of the last three years, gross profit increased each of the last four years, and net income positive each of the last five years
Emergence
Three multi-year observations co-occur. Revenue increased year-over-year in each of the last three fiscal years. Gross profit (the absolute dollar level, not the margin percentage) increased year-over-year in each of the last four fiscal years. Net income was positive in each of the last five fiscal years. The configuration describes a present-state of past growth-and-profitability persistence across three different multi-year windows. None of the three observation measures margin expansion (percentage); the gross-profit observation reads the absolute level only.
Limits
All three observations are backward-looking. Past consistency does not bind future periods. The gross-profit observation measures the absolute level rising, not the gross-margin percentage; gross profit can rise alongside revenue while gross margin compresses or stays flat. None of the three observation measures the rate of growth, only the consistency of direction.
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Explanation
Each observation is an independent multi-year reading: Revenue Increased Every Year (3Y) confirms revenue rose year-over-year in each of the last three fiscal years. Gross Profit Increased Year-Over-Year (4Y) confirms gross profit rose in each year-over-year step over the four-year window. The observation reads the absolute level, NOT the gross-margin percentage; gross profit can rise alongside revenue while gross margin compresses. Net Income Positive Every Year (5Y) confirms net income was positive in each of the last five fiscal years. The three together describe a multi-year fundamental-persistence configuration. They do not establish margin expansion or predict future continuation.
Interpretation
This interpretation identifies historical compounding, not future certainty. It does not predict growth continuation, assess competitive moats, or indicate fair valuation. Past compounding does not guarantee future compounding.
Required Observations
Revenue Increased Every Year (3-Year Window)
Revenue grew year-over-year in each of the last three fiscal years.
Net Income Positive Every Year (N-Year Window)
Net income was positive in each of the last 5 fiscal years.
Gross Profit Increased Year-Over-Year
Gross profit increased year-over-year in each of the last four fiscal years.