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 51.53% is 26% above its 5-year average of 41.02%, near the high end of its 5-year range (28.10%–58.51%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 20.95% above its 12-month average of 42.61%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
GROSS MARGIN
51.53%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
42.61%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
38.64%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
41.02%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
30.13%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
33.96%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
32.17%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+20.95%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+33.38%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+25.64%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+71.05%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+51.74%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+60.19%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
33.66%
median of 43 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+53.09%
vs the sector median at left
CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
Market Cap
$17.57B
Gross Margin
51.53%
TTM Avg
42.61%
3Y Avg
38.64%
5Y Avg
41.02%
Market Cap
$16.44B
Gross Margin
33.66%
TTM Avg
33.30%
3Y Avg
32.71%
5Y Avg
32.55%
Market Cap
$19.24B
Gross Margin
12.97%
TTM Avg
10.16%
3Y Avg
11.55%
5Y Avg
12.91%
Market Cap
$19.24B
Gross Margin
34.39%
TTM Avg
30.91%
3Y Avg
30.71%
5Y Avg
30.89%
Market Cap
$15.46B
Gross Margin
13.06%
TTM Avg
7.09%
3Y Avg
17.20%
5Y Avg
21.82%
Market Cap
$14.99B
Gross Margin
41.44%
TTM Avg
41.41%
3Y Avg
40.45%
5Y Avg
39.51%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) | $17.57B | 51.53% | 42.61% | 38.64% | 41.02% |
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs › | $16.44B | 33.66% | 33.30% | 32.71% | 32.55% |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $19.24B | 12.97% | 10.16% | 11.55% | 12.91% |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $19.24B | 34.39% | 30.91% | 30.71% | 30.89% |
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs › | $19.51B | 68.47% | 77.79% | 81.15% | 77.22% |
| Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs › | $15.46B | 13.06% | 7.09% | 17.20% | 21.82% |
| Masco Corporation (MAS)vs › | $15.28B | 36.93% | 35.89% | 34.56% | 34.73% |
| RPM International Inc. (RPM)vs › | $14.99B | 41.44% | 41.41% | 40.45% | 39.51% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $21.19B | 9.79% | 8.18% | 10.33% | 12.12% |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs › | $21.64B | 26.89% | 27.27% | 28.25% | 28.77% |
Gross Margin
51.5%
(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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 51.53% |
| 2026-03-31 | 37.56% |
| 2025-12-31 | 41.08% |
| 2025-09-30 | 38.10% |
| 2025-06-30 | 44.76% |
| 2025-03-31 | 40.71% |
| 2024-12-31 | 34.32% |
| 2024-09-30 | 32.55% |
| 2024-06-30 | 43.19% |
| 2024-03-31 | 28.10% |
| 2023-12-31 | 34.82% |
| 2023-09-30 | 30.24% |
| 2023-06-30 | 45.30% |
| 2023-03-31 | 45.18% |
| 2022-12-31 | 51.61% |
| 2022-09-30 | 39.42% |
| 2022-06-30 | 58.51% |
| 2022-03-31 | 57.46% |
| 2021-12-31 | 43.78% |
| 2021-09-30 | 31.42% |
| 2021-06-30 | 31.68% |
| 2021-03-31 | 16.60% |
| 2020-12-31 | 16.88% |
| 2020-09-30 | 11.10% |
| 2020-06-30 | 27.74% |
| 2020-03-31 | 19.77% |
| 2019-12-31 | 22.69% |
| 2019-09-30 | 22.16% |
| 2019-06-30 | 33.16% |
| 2019-03-31 | 22.18% |
| 2018-12-31 | 20.76% |
| 2018-09-30 | 16.63% |
| 2018-06-30 | 23.85% |
| 2018-03-31 | 19.64% |
| 2017-12-31 | 13.92% |
| 2017-09-30 | 1.72% |
| 2017-06-30 | 17.17% |
| 2017-03-31 | 15.24% |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.27% |
| 2016-09-30 | 4.85% |
| 2016-06-30 | 46.47% |
| 2016-03-31 | 21.61% |
| 2015-12-31 | 25.13% |
| 2015-09-30 | 17.79% |
| 2015-06-30 | 52.31% |
| 2015-03-31 | 43.62% |
| 2014-12-31 | 36.52% |
| 2014-09-30 | 32.68% |
| 2014-06-30 | 40.08% |
| 2014-03-31 | 39.10% |
| 2013-12-31 | 44.77% |
| 2013-09-30 | 35.20% |
| 2013-06-30 | 50.45% |
| 2013-03-31 | 50.51% |
| 2012-12-31 | 44.30% |
| 2012-09-30 | 51.64% |
| 2012-06-30 | 60.11% |
| 2012-03-31 | 46.60% |
| 2011-12-31 | 50.35% |
| 2011-09-30 | 45.45% |
| 2011-06-30 | 48.14% |
| 2011-03-31 | 44.72% |
| 2010-12-31 | 39.10% |
| 2010-09-30 | 18.51% |
| 2010-06-30 | 30.34% |
| 2010-03-31 | 25.68% |
| 2009-12-31 | 24.89% |
| 2009-09-30 | 28.83% |
| 2009-06-30 | 43.09% |
| 2009-03-31 | 23.85% |
| 2008-12-31 | 33.65% |
| 2008-09-30 | 11.84% |
| 2008-06-30 | 40.47% |
| 2008-03-31 | 40.64% |
| 2007-12-31 | 27.68% |
| 2007-09-30 | 25.96% |
| 2007-06-30 | 20.92% |
| 2007-03-31 | 23.48% |
| 2006-12-31 | 8.47% |
| 2006-09-30 | 6.83% |
| 2006-06-30 | 15.22% |
| 2006-03-31 | -5.67% |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.49% |
| 2005-09-30 | 15.58% |
| 2005-06-30 | 17.61% |
| 2004-12-31 | 14.90% |
| 2004-09-30 | 13.44% |