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COST Gross Margin
Percentage of revenue retained after cost of goods sold.
Gross Margin
Latest: 12.8% (2026Q3)
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2020Q4 | 13.1% |
| 2021Q1 | 13.3% |
| 2021Q2 | 12.7% |
| 2021Q3 | 12.9% |
| 2021Q4 | 12.7% |
| 2022Q1 | 12.7% |
| 2022Q2 | 12.3% |
| 2022Q3 | 11.9% |
| 2022Q4 | 11.8% |
| 2023Q1 | 12.2% |
| 2023Q2 | 12.4% |
| 2023Q3 | 12.1% |
| 2023Q4 | 12.3% |
| 2024Q1 | 12.7% |
| 2024Q2 | 12.5% |
| 2024Q3 | 12.6% |
| 2024Q4 | 12.7% |
| 2025Q1 | 12.9% |
| 2025Q2 | 12.5% |
| 2025Q3 | 13.0% |
| 2025Q4 | 12.9% |
| 2026Q1 | 13.1% |
| 2026Q2 | 12.8% |
| 2026Q3 | 12.8% |
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Gross Margin
Latest Gross Margin: 12.8% (2026Q3); -0.2 pp YoY.
Across the 47 quarters from 2015Q1 to 2026Q3, Gross Margin ranged from 11.8% in 2022Q4 to 13.6% in 2017Q1.
Chart and table show the latest 24 of 47 quarters.