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Is the gross margin high or low?

The gross margin of 75.42% is in line with its 5-year average of 70.25%, near the high end of its 5-year range (61.37%–75.42%).

As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 3.24% above its 12-month average of 73.06%.

Gross Margin

GSK Gross Margin

75.42%

Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.

+6.61% 5Y
GSK Gross Margin

GSK Average Gross Margin Chart

GSK Gross Margin

GSK Current vs Average Gross Margin Chart

GSK Gross Margin Metrics

GROSS MARGIN

75.42%

GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM

73.06%

GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y

72.11%

GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y

71.14%

GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y

68.16%

GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y

68.19%

GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y

69.95%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+3.24%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+4.60%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+6.03%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+10.66%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+10.61%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+7.83%

GSK Competitors' Gross Margin

NAMEMARKET CAPGROSS MARGINTTM3Y5Y
GSK plc (GSK)$105.20B75.42%73.06%72.11%71.14%
Medtronic plc (MDT)vs ›$103.66B65.02%65.17%65.34%65.75%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)vs ›$117.46B68.75%62.23%59.55%57.82%
McKesson Corporation (MCK)vs ›$89.39B3.61%3.54%3.83%4.16%
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)vs ›$86.89B34.92%41.06%39.99%47.00%
Elevance Health Inc. (ELV)vs ›$85.82B23.16%26.70%26.59%26.68%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)vs ›$124.70B86.28%85.57%86.56%87.08%
Stryker Corporation (SYK)vs ›$127.39B63.67%62.91%61.66%61.70%
CVS Health Corp. (CVS)vs ›$133.13B13.87%13.78%14.92%15.96%
Cigna Corporation (CI)vs ›$74.81B9.30%9.98%11.47%12.36%

Gross Margin Analysis

Gross Margin

75.4%

(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue

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

Gross Margin FAQ

What is the gross margin for GSK plc (GSK)?
The gross margin for GSK stock is 75.42%.
Is GSK plc's gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 75.42% is in line with its 5-year average of 70.25%, near the high end of its 5-year range (61.37%–75.42%).
What is the TTM average gross margin for GSK plc (GSK)?
The TTM average gross margin for GSK stock is 73.06%.
What is the 3Y average gross margin for GSK plc (GSK)?
The 3Y average gross margin for GSK stock is 72.11%.
What is the 5Y average gross margin for GSK plc (GSK)?
The 5Y average gross margin for GSK stock is 71.14%.
What is the 10Y average gross margin for GSK plc (GSK)?
The 10Y average gross margin for GSK stock is 68.16%.
What is the 15Y average gross margin for GSK plc (GSK)?
The 15Y average gross margin for GSK stock is 68.19%.
What is the 20Y average gross margin for GSK plc (GSK)?
The 20Y average gross margin for GSK stock is 69.95%.

GSK Gross Margin History

DATEGROSS MARGIN
2026-03-3175.42%
2025-12-3169.17%
2025-09-3073.58%
2025-06-3072.89%
2025-03-3174.23%
2024-12-3168.47%
2024-09-3070.08%
2024-06-3073.08%
2024-03-3173.24%
2023-12-3169.97%
2023-09-3072.11%
2023-06-3073.08%
2023-03-3172.05%
2022-12-3169.66%
2022-09-3069.05%
2022-06-3068.60%
2022-03-3162.21%
2021-12-3161.37%
2021-09-3069.58%
2021-06-3070.74%
2021-03-3166.57%
2020-12-3163.71%
2020-09-3066.63%
2020-06-3067.88%
2020-03-3164.81%
2019-12-3163.50%
2019-09-3065.42%
2019-06-3066.23%
2019-03-3164.33%
2018-12-3164.57%
2018-09-3067.42%
2018-06-3068.40%
2018-03-3166.89%
2017-12-3166.51%
2017-09-3066.19%
2017-06-3064.22%
2017-03-3165.97%
2016-12-3166.94%
2016-09-3066.52%
2016-06-3067.48%
2016-03-3165.76%
2015-12-3159.58%
2015-09-3064.03%
2015-06-3065.95%
2015-03-3162.59%
2014-12-3167.20%
2014-09-3067.61%
2014-06-3069.03%
2014-03-3168.95%
2013-12-3163.42%
2013-09-3067.57%
2013-06-3070.20%
2013-03-3169.46%
2012-12-3170.44%
2012-09-3067.99%
2012-06-3069.05%
2012-03-3172.62%
2011-12-3172.84%
2011-09-3070.68%
2011-06-3074.05%
2011-03-3171.57%
2010-12-3171.14%
2010-09-3072.02%
2010-06-3076.41%
2010-03-3173.47%
2009-12-3173.82%
2009-09-3073.63%
2009-06-3074.92%
2009-03-3173.60%
2008-12-3171.74%
2008-09-3072.97%
2008-06-3074.24%
2008-03-3176.10%
2007-12-3174.44%
2007-09-3077.50%
2007-06-3078.64%
2007-03-3177.93%
2006-12-3175.74%
2006-09-3078.34%
2006-06-3079.19%
2006-03-3180.49%
2005-12-3178.02%
2005-09-3078.36%
2005-06-3077.98%
2005-03-3177.62%
2004-12-3179.95%
2004-09-3077.55%
2004-06-3079.00%
2004-03-3178.68%
2003-12-3115.24%
2003-09-30139.73%
2003-06-3080.20%
2003-03-3178.74%
2002-12-3177.89%
2002-09-3077.51%
2002-06-3079.50%

About GSK plc

GSK plc, a global pharmaceutical entity founded in 1715 and headquartered in Brentford, United Kingdom, dedicates its efforts to the research, development, and manufacturing of a wide array of medical solutions. Until May 2022, the company was known as GlaxoSmithKline plc. Its primary objective is to prevent and treat illnesses by producing both vaccines and a comprehensive range of specialty and general medicines for markets across the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. The company's operations are organized into two key divisions: Commercial Operations and Total R&D. Its extensive vaccine portfolio includes immunizations against shingles, meningitis, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), seasonal and pandemic influenza, and polio. Beyond preventative care, GSK provides diverse therapeutic products covering critical areas such as HIV, oncology, respiratory and immunology conditions, and other specialized medical fields. This also encompasses inhaled treatments for chronic respiratory ailments like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), along with antibiotics for various infections. Innovation at GSK is frequently driven by strategic partnerships. Notable collaborations include an agreement with CureVac to advance mRNA-based influenza vaccines, and alliances with Wave Life Sciences and Elsie Biotechnologies focused on developing oligonucleotide platforms. Furthermore, GSK has established two distinct strategic collaborations with Relation to progress therapeutics for fibrotic diseases and osteoarthritis. The company is also engaged in a multi-target strategic alliance aimed at developing pioneering treatments for individuals suffering from Parkinson's disease, and a partnership with Flagship Pioneering to identify novel medicines and vaccines.

Brentford
68,629 employees
Healthcare / Drug Manufacturers - General
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - General
CEO
Luke Victor Miels