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 24.49% is in line with its 5-year average of 24.24%, near the high end of its 5-year range (21.42%–25.56%).
0.12% above its 12-month average of 24.46%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-06-27): 24.30%.
GROSS MARGIN
24.49%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
24.46%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
23.92%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
24.24%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
24.40%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
23.76%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
23.62%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.12%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.38%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+1.05%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+0.36%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+3.08%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+3.70%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
32.54%
median of 113 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-24.74%
vs the sector median at left
Ingles Markets, Incorporated
Market Cap
$1.65B
Gross Margin
24.49%
TTM Avg
24.46%
3Y Avg
23.92%
5Y Avg
24.24%
Market Cap
$1.48B
Gross Margin
31.07%
TTM Avg
30.27%
3Y Avg
30.23%
5Y Avg
28.72%
Market Cap
$1.23B
Gross Margin
56.58%
TTM Avg
56.95%
3Y Avg
56.32%
5Y Avg
56.32%
Market Cap
$1.19B
Gross Margin
47.89%
TTM Avg
48.87%
3Y Avg
48.89%
5Y Avg
48.88%
Market Cap
$1.13B
Gross Margin
11.39%
TTM Avg
11.95%
3Y Avg
10.30%
5Y Avg
11.61%
Market Cap
$1.13B
Gross Margin
29.99%
TTM Avg
30.27%
3Y Avg
30.60%
5Y Avg
30.62%
Market Cap
$1.06B
Gross Margin
16.82%
TTM Avg
18.07%
3Y Avg
18.37%
5Y Avg
18.73%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingles Markets, Incorporated (IMKTA) | $1.65B | 24.49% | 24.46% | 23.92% | 24.24% |
| J&J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF)vs › | $1.48B | 31.07% | 30.27% | 30.23% | 28.72% |
| Air Global PLC Ordinary Shares (AIIR)vs › | $1.23B | 56.58% | 56.95% | 56.32% | 56.32% |
| Afya Limited (AFYA)vs › | $1.21B | 64.01% | 63.83% | 63.04% | 63.01% |
| Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO)vs › | $1.19B | 47.89% | 48.87% | 48.89% | 48.88% |
| Mission Produce, Inc. (AVO)vs › | $1.13B | 11.39% | 11.95% | 10.30% | 11.61% |
| Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (GO)vs › | $1.13B | 29.99% | 30.27% | 30.60% | 30.62% |
| Oddity Tech Ltd. (ODD)vs › | $1.12B | 70.01% | 72.53% | 70.67% | 70.31% |
| Universal Corporation (UVV)vs › | $1.06B | 16.82% | 18.07% | 18.37% | 18.73% |
| The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE)vs › | $2.27B | 7.87% | 6.29% | 5.53% | 5.10% |
Gross Margin
24.5%
(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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-27 | 24.30% |
| 2026-03-28 | 24.87% |
| 2025-12-27 | 24.37% |
| 2025-09-27 | 24.46% |
| 2025-06-28 | 24.31% |
| 2025-03-29 | 23.36% |
| 2024-12-28 | 23.38% |
| 2024-09-28 | 21.42% |
| 2024-06-29 | 23.66% |
| 2024-03-30 | 23.54% |
| 2023-12-30 | 23.55% |
| 2023-09-30 | 23.33% |
| 2023-06-24 | 23.58% |
| 2023-03-25 | 23.61% |
| 2022-12-24 | 24.85% |
| 2022-09-30 | 25.12% |
| 2022-06-25 | 24.13% |
| 2022-03-26 | 25.31% |
| 2021-12-25 | 25.19% |
| 2021-09-30 | 25.56% |
| 2021-06-26 | 26.42% |
| 2021-03-27 | 26.21% |
| 2020-12-26 | 26.39% |
| 2020-09-30 | 27.10% |
| 2020-06-27 | 27.30% |
| 2020-03-28 | 25.46% |
| 2019-12-28 | 23.88% |
| 2019-09-30 | 24.19% |
| 2019-06-29 | 24.38% |
| 2019-03-30 | 24.39% |
| 2018-12-29 | 24.34% |
| 2018-09-30 | 24.20% |
| 2018-06-30 | 23.57% |
| 2018-03-31 | 23.89% |
| 2017-12-30 | 24.13% |
| 2017-09-30 | 23.98% |
| 2017-06-24 | 24.09% |
| 2017-03-25 | 24.11% |
| 2016-12-24 | 24.12% |
| 2016-09-30 | 24.65% |
| 2016-06-25 | 24.33% |
| 2016-03-26 | 24.74% |
| 2015-12-26 | 23.72% |
| 2015-09-30 | 23.93% |
| 2015-06-27 | 23.49% |
| 2015-03-28 | 23.89% |
| 2014-12-27 | 23.27% |
| 2014-09-30 | 22.84% |
| 2014-06-28 | 21.99% |
| 2014-03-29 | 21.75% |
| 2013-12-28 | 21.53% |
| 2013-09-30 | 22.12% |
| 2013-06-29 | 22.55% |
| 2013-03-30 | 21.58% |
| 2012-12-29 | 22.27% |
| 2012-09-30 | 22.10% |
| 2012-06-23 | 22.44% |
| 2012-03-24 | 21.83% |
| 2011-12-24 | 21.97% |
| 2011-09-30 | 22.35% |
| 2011-06-25 | 22.10% |
| 2011-03-26 | 22.36% |
| 2010-12-25 | 22.17% |
| 2010-09-30 | 22.77% |
| 2010-06-26 | 23.00% |
| 2010-03-27 | 22.21% |
| 2009-12-26 | 22.03% |
| 2009-09-30 | 18.05% |
| 2009-06-27 | 23.17% |
| 2009-03-28 | 22.95% |
| 2008-12-27 | 23.05% |
| 2008-09-30 | 22.74% |
| 2008-06-28 | 22.87% |
| 2008-03-29 | 23.57% |
| 2007-12-29 | 23.25% |
| 2007-09-30 | 24.07% |
| 2007-06-30 | 23.72% |
| 2007-03-31 | 24.45% |
| 2006-12-30 | 24.04% |
| 2006-09-30 | 25.03% |
| 2006-06-24 | 24.75% |
| 2006-03-25 | 25.47% |
| 2005-12-24 | 24.78% |
| 2005-09-30 | 26.21% |
| 2005-06-25 | 25.26% |
| 2005-03-26 | 25.49% |
| 2004-12-25 | 25.38% |
| 2004-09-30 | 26.54% |
| 2004-06-26 | 26.24% |
| 2004-03-27 | 26.34% |
| 2003-12-27 | 24.95% |
| 2003-09-30 | 26.16% |
| 2003-06-28 | 26.01% |
| 2003-03-29 | 26.52% |
| 2002-12-28 | 26.33% |
| 2002-09-30 | 27.02% |