Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 6.99% is 19% above its 5-year average of 5.86%, around the middle of its 5-year range (3.50%–9.07%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 50.29% above its 12-month average of 4.65%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
GROSS MARGIN
6.99%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
4.65%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
6.06%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
5.86%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
5.46%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
5.28%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
5.34%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+50.29%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+15.35%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+19.22%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+28.14%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+32.43%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+30.83%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
36.14%
median of 48 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-80.66%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$22.31B
Gross Margin
52.62%
TTM Avg
51.25%
3Y Avg
50.67%
5Y Avg
51.12%
Market Cap
$24.56B
Gross Margin
45.65%
TTM Avg
45.21%
3Y Avg
44.10%
5Y Avg
44.21%
Market Cap
$14.13B
Gross Margin
38.62%
TTM Avg
38.22%
3Y Avg
37.45%
5Y Avg
38.40%
Market Cap
$13.88B
Gross Margin
15.72%
TTM Avg
16.30%
3Y Avg
16.62%
5Y Avg
17.07%
Market Cap
$13.23B
Gross Margin
60.54%
TTM Avg
59.74%
3Y Avg
59.73%
5Y Avg
60.04%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunge Global S.A. (BG) | $20.48B | 6.99% | 4.65% | 6.06% | 5.86% |
| Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN)vs › | $20.63B | 6.16% | 6.67% | 7.71% | 9.53% |
| General Mills, Inc. (GIS)vs › | $19.18B | 33.44% | 33.49% | 34.32% | 33.85% |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ)vs › | $22.31B | 52.62% | 51.25% | 50.67% | 51.12% |
| Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)vs › | $24.56B | 45.65% | 45.21% | 44.10% | 44.21% |
| Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)vs › | $24.74B | 36.71% | 36.11% | 36.03% | 35.00% |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)vs › | $14.13B | 38.62% | 38.22% | 37.45% | 38.40% |
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)vs › | $13.88B | 15.72% | 16.30% | 16.62% | 17.07% |
| Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)vs › | $13.23B | 60.54% | 59.74% | 59.73% | 60.04% |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs › | $28.00B | 30.83% | 30.13% | 30.44% | 30.67% |
Gross Margin
7.0%
(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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 6.99% |
| 2026-03-31 | 3.50% |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.36% |
| 2025-09-30 | 3.69% |
| 2025-06-30 | 3.71% |
| 2025-03-31 | 5.22% |
| 2024-12-31 | 7.98% |
| 2024-09-30 | 5.98% |
| 2024-06-30 | 5.01% |
| 2024-03-31 | 6.53% |
| 2023-12-31 | 8.40% |
| 2023-09-30 | 7.35% |
| 2023-06-30 | 9.07% |
| 2023-03-31 | 7.70% |
| 2022-12-31 | 4.91% |
| 2022-09-30 | 5.30% |
| 2022-06-30 | 4.30% |
| 2022-03-31 | 7.58% |
| 2021-12-31 | 4.13% |
| 2021-09-30 | 6.11% |
| 2021-06-30 | 4.32% |
| 2021-03-31 | 8.85% |
| 2020-12-31 | 7.17% |
| 2020-09-30 | 5.93% |
| 2020-06-30 | 11.68% |
| 2020-03-31 | 1.90% |
| 2019-12-31 | 5.30% |
| 2019-09-30 | -9.47% |
| 2019-06-30 | 5.07% |
| 2019-03-31 | 4.40% |
| 2018-12-31 | 3.66% |
| 2018-09-30 | 8.04% |
| 2018-06-30 | 4.46% |
| 2018-03-31 | 3.61% |
| 2017-12-31 | 3.96% |
| 2017-09-30 | 4.28% |
| 2017-06-30 | 3.05% |
| 2017-03-31 | 4.14% |
| 2016-12-31 | 5.97% |
| 2016-09-30 | 4.87% |
| 2016-06-30 | 5.03% |
| 2016-03-31 | 6.95% |
| 2015-12-31 | 6.33% |
| 2015-09-30 | 6.92% |
| 2015-06-30 | 4.96% |
| 2015-03-31 | 6.57% |
| 2014-12-31 | 5.25% |
| 2014-09-30 | 5.26% |
| 2014-06-30 | 4.72% |
| 2014-03-31 | 3.08% |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.95% |
| 2013-09-30 | 4.68% |
| 2013-06-30 | 3.98% |
| 2013-03-31 | 4.38% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.52% |
| 2012-09-30 | 5.10% |
| 2012-06-30 | 4.43% |
| 2012-03-31 | 4.16% |
| 2011-12-31 | 4.48% |
| 2011-09-30 | 4.52% |
| 2011-06-30 | 4.47% |
| 2011-03-31 | 5.24% |
| 2010-12-31 | 6.51% |
| 2010-09-30 | 6.11% |
| 2010-06-30 | 3.87% |
| 2010-03-31 | 5.27% |
| 2009-12-31 | 3.01% |
| 2009-09-30 | 3.04% |
| 2009-06-30 | 3.75% |
| 2009-03-31 | 1.47% |
| 2008-12-31 | 4.65% |
| 2008-09-30 | 8.17% |
| 2008-06-30 | 10.10% |
| 2008-03-31 | 6.95% |
| 2007-12-31 | 11.00% |
| 2007-09-30 | 9.32% |
| 2007-06-30 | 5.37% |
| 2007-03-31 | 4.09% |
| 2006-12-31 | 6.69% |
| 2006-09-30 | 6.96% |
| 2006-06-30 | 4.80% |
| 2006-03-31 | 5.05% |
| 2005-12-31 | 5.23% |
| 2005-09-30 | 6.51% |
| 2005-06-30 | 7.27% |
| 2005-03-31 | 7.06% |
| 2004-12-31 | 7.60% |
| 2004-09-30 | 8.43% |
| 2004-06-30 | 7.45% |
| 2004-03-31 | 6.36% |
| 2003-12-31 | 6.53% |
| 2003-09-30 | 6.25% |
| 2003-06-30 | 5.19% |
| 2003-03-31 | 5.49% |
| 2002-12-31 | 7.07% |
| 2002-09-30 | 13.77% |
