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 19.80% is in line with its 5-year average of 21.63%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-8.16%–23.98%).
1.18% above its 12-month average of 19.57%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2027 (2026-07-31): 20.93%.
GROSS MARGIN
19.80%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
19.57%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
21.33%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
21.63%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
24.81%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
N/A
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+1.18%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-7.16%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-8.46%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-20.20%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
56.22%
median of 194 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-64.78%
vs the sector median at left
Dell Technologies Inc.
Market Cap
$373.91B
Gross Margin
19.80%
TTM Avg
19.57%
3Y Avg
21.33%
5Y Avg
21.63%
Market Cap
$385.07B
Gross Margin
49.40%
TTM Avg
48.06%
3Y Avg
47.34%
5Y Avg
47.33%
Market Cap
$394.19B
Gross Margin
50.47%
TTM Avg
49.59%
3Y Avg
48.83%
5Y Avg
47.36%
Market Cap
$394.85B
Gross Margin
65.20%
TTM Avg
67.86%
3Y Avg
69.99%
5Y Avg
73.27%
Market Cap
$331.42B
Gross Margin
95.35%
TTM Avg
93.67%
3Y Avg
93.21%
5Y Avg
92.17%
Market Cap
$420.55B
Gross Margin
64.52%
TTM Avg
64.73%
3Y Avg
64.23%
5Y Avg
63.91%
Market Cap
$435.50B
Gross Margin
84.80%
TTM Avg
81.31%
3Y Avg
80.45%
5Y Avg
77.92%
Market Cap
$305.41B
Gross Margin
70.36%
TTM Avg
71.88%
3Y Avg
72.60%
5Y Avg
71.54%
Market Cap
$263.27B
Gross Margin
71.47%
TTM Avg
71.47%
3Y Avg
39.21%
5Y Avg
31.59%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL) | $373.91B | 19.80% | 19.57% | 21.33% | 21.63% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT)vs › | $385.07B | 49.40% | 48.06% | 47.34% | 47.33% |
| Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)vs › | $394.19B | 50.47% | 49.59% | 48.83% | 47.36% |
| Oracle Corporation (ORCL)vs › | $394.85B | 65.20% | 67.86% | 69.99% | 73.27% |
| Arm Holdings plc American Depositary Shares (ARM)vs › | $331.42B | 95.35% | 93.67% | 93.21% | 92.17% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)vs › | $420.55B | 64.52% | 64.73% | 64.23% | 63.91% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR)vs › | $435.50B | 84.80% | 81.31% | 80.45% | 77.92% |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)vs › | $305.41B | 70.36% | 71.88% | 72.60% | 71.54% |
| Sandisk Corporation (SNDK)vs › | $263.27B | 71.47% | 71.47% | 39.21% | 31.59% |
| Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET)vs › | $260.08B | 63.00% | 64.09% | 62.80% | 63.16% |
Gross Margin
19.8%
(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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 20.93% |
| 2026-05-01 | 17.75% |
| 2026-01-30 | 20.16% |
| 2025-10-31 | 20.71% |
| 2025-08-01 | 18.29% |
| 2025-05-02 | 21.12% |
| 2025-01-31 | 23.04% |
| 2024-11-01 | 21.78% |
| 2024-08-02 | 21.22% |
| 2024-05-03 | 21.81% |
| 2024-01-31 | 23.82% |
| 2023-11-03 | 23.14% |
| 2023-08-04 | 23.49% |
| 2023-05-05 | 23.98% |
| 2023-01-31 | 22.99% |
| 2022-10-28 | 23.09% |
| 2022-07-29 | 20.58% |
| 2022-04-29 | 22.15% |
| 2022-01-31 | -8.16% |
| 2021-10-29 | 20.94% |
| 2021-07-30 | 22.63% |
| 2021-04-30 | 23.30% |
| 2021-01-31 | 31.20% |
| 2020-10-30 | 30.92% |
| 2020-07-31 | 31.48% |
| 2020-05-01 | 31.30% |
| 2020-01-31 | 31.97% |
| 2019-11-01 | 31.19% |
| 2019-08-02 | 31.35% |
| 2019-05-03 | 31.03% |
| 2019-01-31 | 29.82% |
| 2018-11-02 | 26.43% |
| 2018-08-03 | 26.69% |
| 2018-05-04 | 27.52% |
| 2018-01-31 | 26.35% |
| 2017-11-03 | 26.69% |
| 2017-08-04 | 25.45% |
| 2017-05-05 | 24.76% |
| 2017-01-31 | 22.57% |
| 2016-10-28 | 24.00% |
| 2016-07-29 | 17.87% |
| 2016-04-29 | 17.92% |
| 2016-01-31 | 17.78% |
| 2015-10-30 | 16.82% |
| 2015-07-31 | 16.02% |
| 2015-05-01 | 15.27% |
| 2015-01-31 | 16.77% |
| 2014-10-31 | 17.63% |
| 2014-08-01 | 18.64% |
| 2014-05-01 | 18.04% |