Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 26.47% is 21% below its 5-year average of 33.59%, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.00%–43.10%).
39.45% above its 12-month average of 18.98%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-08-01): 0.00%.
GROSS MARGIN
26.47%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
18.98%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
30.74%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
33.59%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
37.90%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
38.31%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
38.01%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+39.45%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-13.88%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-21.21%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-30.16%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-30.90%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-30.36%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
30.92%
median of 154 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-14.41%
vs the sector median at left
AeroVironment, Inc.
Market Cap
$8.09B
Gross Margin
26.47%
TTM Avg
18.98%
3Y Avg
30.74%
5Y Avg
33.59%
Market Cap
$7.89B
Gross Margin
38.59%
TTM Avg
38.48%
3Y Avg
37.73%
5Y Avg
37.71%
Market Cap
$8.90B
Gross Margin
21.99%
TTM Avg
23.71%
3Y Avg
24.62%
5Y Avg
25.57%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) | $8.09B | 26.47% | 18.98% | 30.74% | 33.59% |
| Aecom (ACM)vs › | $7.97B | 5.68% | 7.13% | 6.83% | 6.44% |
| A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)vs › | $7.89B | 38.59% | 38.48% | 37.73% | 37.71% |
| AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vs › | $8.39B | 25.01% | 24.57% | 24.61% | 23.79% |
| Fluor Corporation (FLR)vs › | $7.67B | -0.80% | 1.38% | 2.10% | 2.41% |
| Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)vs › | $8.90B | 21.99% | 23.71% | 24.62% | 25.57% |
| Pentair plc (PNR)vs › | $8.93B | 41.35% | 39.82% | 37.44% | 36.64% |
| Saia, Inc. (SAIA)vs › | $9.13B | 16.12% | 18.02% | 19.50% | 18.89% |
| Matson, Inc. (MATX)vs › | $7.05B | 23.02% | 23.89% | 25.80% | 26.36% |
| Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI)vs › | $9.16B | 30.37% | 30.34% | 29.05% | 28.29% |
Gross Margin
26.5%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 0.00% |
| 2026-04-30 | 39.58% |
| 2026-01-31 | 17.05% |
| 2025-11-01 | 17.36% |
| 2025-08-02 | 20.92% |
| 2025-04-30 | 38.04% |
| 2025-01-25 | 37.70% |
| 2024-10-26 | 39.07% |
| 2024-07-27 | 42.99% |
| 2024-04-30 | 38.40% |
| 2024-01-27 | 36.06% |
| 2023-10-28 | 41.67% |
| 2023-07-29 | 43.10% |
| 2023-04-30 | 42.95% |
| 2023-01-28 | 33.86% |
| 2022-10-29 | 23.20% |
| 2022-07-30 | 31.07% |
| 2022-04-30 | 36.66% |
| 2022-01-29 | 23.79% |
| 2021-10-30 | 34.80% |
| 2021-07-31 | 28.44% |
| 2021-04-30 | 43.86% |
| 2021-01-30 | 36.35% |
| 2020-10-31 | 44.08% |
| 2020-08-01 | 40.49% |
| 2020-04-30 | 39.32% |
| 2020-01-25 | 37.96% |
| 2019-10-26 | 42.23% |
| 2019-07-27 | 47.49% |
| 2019-04-30 | 42.11% |
| 2019-01-26 | 40.35% |
| 2018-10-27 | 38.91% |
| 2018-07-28 | 41.76% |
| 2018-04-30 | 44.53% |
| 2018-01-27 | 33.40% |
| 2017-10-28 | 45.81% |
| 2017-07-29 | 25.31% |
| 2017-04-30 | 57.66% |
| 2017-01-28 | 36.40% |
| 2016-10-29 | 34.75% |
| 2016-07-30 | 18.45% |
| 2016-04-30 | 45.17% |
| 2016-01-30 | 39.41% |
| 2015-10-31 | 48.71% |
| 2015-08-01 | 34.06% |
| 2015-04-30 | 52.45% |
| 2015-01-31 | 39.47% |
| 2014-11-01 | 33.93% |
| 2014-08-02 | 27.10% |
| 2014-04-30 | 41.01% |
| 2014-01-25 | 39.08% |
| 2013-10-26 | 37.89% |
| 2013-07-27 | 30.70% |
| 2013-04-30 | 32.75% |
| 2013-01-26 | 41.78% |
| 2012-10-27 | 44.39% |
| 2012-07-28 | 33.24% |
| 2012-04-30 | 44.78% |
| 2012-01-28 | 38.12% |
| 2011-10-29 | 38.11% |
| 2011-07-30 | 35.03% |
| 2011-04-30 | 46.40% |
| 2011-01-29 | 40.42% |
| 2010-10-30 | 34.14% |
| 2010-07-31 | 31.48% |
| 2010-04-30 | 43.26% |
| 2010-01-30 | 38.58% |
| 2009-10-31 | 38.25% |
| 2009-08-01 | 28.24% |
| 2009-04-30 | 34.65% |
| 2009-01-31 | 31.93% |
| 2008-11-01 | 37.99% |
| 2008-08-02 | 38.39% |
| 2008-04-30 | 35.69% |
| 2008-01-26 | 40.86% |
| 2007-10-27 | 35.25% |
| 2007-07-28 | 34.22% |
| 2007-04-30 | 37.65% |
| 2007-01-27 | 42.43% |
| 2006-10-31 | 39.32% |
| 2006-07-31 | 37.98% |
| 2006-04-30 | 100.00% |
| 2006-01-31 | 100.00% |
| 2005-10-31 | 100.00% |
| 2005-07-31 | 100.00% |
| 2005-04-30 | 100.00% |
| 2005-01-31 | 100.00% |
| 2004-10-31 | 100.00% |
| 2004-07-31 | 100.00% |
