Cummins Inc. (CMI) Gross Margin: 25.39%
Is Cummins Inc.’s gross margin high or low?
Cummins Inc.'s gross margin of 25.39% is in line with its 5-year average of 24.43%, near the high end of its 5-year range (23.71%–25.29%).
The gross margin for Cummins Inc. (CMI) is 25.39% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 1.48% (25.02%).
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CMI Gross Margin Metrics
GROSS MARGIN
25.39%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
25.02%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
24.55%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
24.43%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
24.77%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
24.83%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
23.92%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+1.48%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+3.43%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+3.92%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+2.52%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+2.25%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+6.14%
CMI Competitors' Gross Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cummins Inc. (CMI) | $87.60B | 25.39% | 25.02% | 24.55% | 24.43% |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) | $87.79B | 17.79% | 18.42% | 19.11% | 20.03% |
| Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) | $85.03B | 36.56% | 35.81% | 35.26% | 34.71% |
| Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) | $92.38B | 47.48% | 50.39% | 49.13% | 48.16% |
| 3M Company (MMM) | $81.79B | 39.51% | 40.28% | 40.80% | 43.11% |
| Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) | $76.94B | 52.66% | 51.81% | 49.57% | 47.39% |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) | $72.19B | 44.12% | 43.88% | 42.30% | 41.61% |
| Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) | $111.11B | 37.23% | 36.38% | 33.57% | 31.16% |
| Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) | $62.17B | 36.56% | 30.53% | 22.77% | 9.07% |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX) | $60.53B | 25.13% | 22.57% | 20.52% | 19.92% |
Gross Margin Analysis
Gross Margin
25.4%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
Cummins Inc. Gross Margin Formula & Definition
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
Cummins Inc. Gross Margin FAQ
- What is the gross margin for Cummins Inc. (CMI)?
- The gross margin for CMI stock is 25.39%.
- Is Cummins Inc.'s gross margin high or low?
- Cummins Inc.'s gross margin of 25.39% is in line with its 5-year average of 24.43%, near the high end of its 5-year range (23.71%–25.29%).
- What is the TTM average gross margin for Cummins Inc. (CMI)?
- The TTM average gross margin for CMI stock is 25.02%.
- What is the 3Y average gross margin for Cummins Inc. (CMI)?
- The 3Y average gross margin for CMI stock is 24.55%.
- What is the 5Y average gross margin for Cummins Inc. (CMI)?
- The 5Y average gross margin for CMI stock is 24.43%.
- What is the 10Y average gross margin for Cummins Inc. (CMI)?
- The 10Y average gross margin for CMI stock is 24.77%.
- What is the 15Y average gross margin for Cummins Inc. (CMI)?
- The 15Y average gross margin for CMI stock is 24.83%.
- What is the 20Y average gross margin for Cummins Inc. (CMI)?
- The 20Y average gross margin for CMI stock is 23.92%.
Cummins Inc. Gross Margin History
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 25.29% |
| 2024-12-31 | 24.75% |
| 2023-12-31 | 24.22% |
| 2022-12-31 | 23.93% |
| 2021-12-31 | 23.71% |
| 2020-12-31 | 24.70% |
| 2019-12-31 | 25.37% |
| 2018-12-31 | 24.13% |
| 2017-12-31 | 24.97% |
| 2016-12-31 | 25.46% |
| 2015-12-31 | 25.89% |
| 2014-12-31 | 25.29% |
| 2013-12-31 | 24.74% |
| 2012-12-31 | 25.48% |
| 2011-12-31 | 25.43% |
| 2010-12-31 | 23.95% |
| 2009-12-31 | 20.08% |
| 2008-12-31 | 20.50% |
| 2007-12-31 | 19.59% |
| 2006-12-31 | 22.84% |
| 2005-12-31 | 22.04% |
| 2004-12-31 | 19.91% |
| 2003-12-31 | 17.84% |
| 2002-12-31 | 17.85% |
| 2001-12-31 | 17.83% |
| 2000-12-31 | 19.21% |
| 1999-12-31 | 21.36% |
| 1998-12-31 | 21.40% |
| 1997-12-31 | 22.76% |
| 1996-12-31 | 22.54% |
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About Cummins Inc.
Cummins Inc. is a global innovator in power solutions, responsible for the design, manufacturing, distribution, and maintenance of a broad array of diesel and natural gas engines, alongside cutting-edge electric and hybrid powertrains, and associated components. Its operations are strategically divided into five segments: Engine, Distribution, Components, Power Systems, and New Power. The company's extensive engine portfolio, available under the Cummins brand and others, powers a vast range of heavy and medium-duty applications, including commercial trucks, buses, recreational vehicles, light-duty automobiles, construction and mining equipment, marine vessels, railway systems, oil and gas operations, defense, and agriculture. Complementing these engines, Cummins provides both new and remanufactured parts and comprehensive servicing. Beyond its core engine offerings, Cummins delivers sophisticated power generation systems, high-horsepower engines, and specialized application engineering. It also offers custom-designed assemblies, retail and wholesale aftermarket components, and expert repair services conducted both in-shop and on-site. The company's technological scope extends to emission control solutions, turbochargers, a variety of filtration systems (for air, fuel, lubricants, and hydraulics), coolants, fuel additives, and advanced electronic control modules, sensors, and supporting software. Fuel systems, both new and reconditioned, are also a key part of their product line, as are automated transmissions. For electrical power generation, Cummins provides standby and primary power generators, complete with controls, paralleling systems, and transfer switches, featuring products like Stamford and AVK A/C alternators. Embracing future energy demands, the company is a frontrunner in electrified power systems, encompassing battery technologies, fuel cells, and hydrogen production. This includes a robust offering of filtration, aftertreatment, control, air handling systems, automated transmissions, electric power generation, and battery solutions. Cummins distributes its diverse product range to original equipment manufacturers, an extensive network of distributors and dealers, and various other clientele worldwide. Founded in 1919 as the Cummins Engine Company, the enterprise adopted its current name, Cummins Inc., in 2001 and maintains its headquarters in Columbus, Indiana.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Jennifer W. Rumsey