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 -5.65% is 217% below its 5-year average of 4.85%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-33.62%–27.72%).
1.31% below its 12-month average of -5.58%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-31): 12.06%.
GROSS MARGIN
-5.65%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
-5.58%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
2.07%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
4.85%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
7.09%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
10.23%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1.31%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-372.49%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-216.56%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-179.64%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-155.23%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
32.54%
median of 119 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-117.36%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$279.88M
Gross Margin
35.55%
TTM Avg
38.94%
3Y Avg
36.67%
5Y Avg
33.90%
Market Cap
$285.12M
Gross Margin
-436.15%
TTM Avg
-278.51%
3Y Avg
-139.23%
5Y Avg
-85.92%
Market Cap
$306.98M
Gross Margin
N/A
TTM Avg
10.07%
3Y Avg
10.04%
5Y Avg
12.82%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limoneira Company (LMNR) | $220.49M | -5.65% | -5.58% | 2.07% | 4.85% |
| MGP Ingredients, Inc. (MGPI)vs › | $279.88M | 35.55% | 38.94% | 36.67% | 33.90% |
| Alico, Inc. (ALCO)vs › | $285.12M | -436.15% | -278.51% | -139.23% | -85.92% |
| Beyond Meat, Inc. (BYND)vs › | $138.71M | 1.84% | 7.77% | 1.64% | 10.31% |
| CHS Inc. (CHSCM)vs › | $300.17M | 3.37% | 3.83% | 4.85% | 4.67% |
| CHS Inc. (CHSCN)vs › | $303.17M | 3.37% | 3.83% | 4.85% | 4.67% |
| CHS Inc. (CHSCP)vs › | $304.12M | 3.37% | 3.83% | 4.85% | 4.67% |
| Forafric Global PLC (AFRI)vs › | $306.98M | N/A | 10.07% | 10.04% | 12.82% |
| CHS Inc. (CHSCL)vs › | $308.40M | 3.37% | 3.83% | 4.85% | 4.67% |
| CHS Inc. (CHSCO)vs › | $308.81M | 3.37% | 3.83% | 4.85% | 4.67% |
Gross Margin
-5.7%
(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 | 12.06% |
| 2026-04-30 | -1.02% |
| 2026-01-31 | -33.62% |
| 2025-10-31 | -14.45% |
| 2025-07-31 | 9.15% |
| 2025-04-30 | 6.85% |
| 2025-01-31 | -1.06% |
| 2024-10-31 | 5.99% |
| 2024-07-31 | 26.25% |
| 2024-04-30 | 5.45% |
| 2024-01-31 | -2.21% |
| 2023-10-31 | -6.74% |
| 2023-07-31 | 8.80% |
| 2023-04-30 | 18.46% |
| 2023-01-31 | -12.08% |
| 2022-10-31 | -4.62% |
| 2022-07-31 | 27.72% |
| 2022-04-30 | 17.24% |
| 2022-01-31 | -7.75% |
| 2021-10-31 | -6.18% |
| 2021-07-31 | 15.10% |
| 2021-04-30 | 16.84% |
| 2021-01-31 | 0.67% |
| 2020-10-31 | -12.82% |
| 2020-07-31 | 10.69% |
| 2020-04-30 | 6.33% |
| 2020-01-31 | -5.18% |
| 2019-10-31 | 4.59% |
| 2019-07-31 | 13.92% |
| 2019-04-30 | 9.13% |
| 2019-01-31 | 4.75% |
| 2018-10-31 | -23.78% |
| 2018-07-31 | 37.39% |
| 2018-04-30 | 30.88% |
| 2018-01-31 | 7.39% |
| 2017-10-31 | -3.28% |
| 2017-07-31 | 40.59% |
| 2017-04-30 | 25.61% |
| 2017-01-31 | 2.16% |
| 2016-10-31 | 13.84% |
| 2016-07-31 | 44.14% |
| 2016-04-30 | 18.49% |
| 2016-01-31 | -11.49% |
| 2015-10-31 | -8.16% |
| 2015-07-31 | 37.26% |
| 2015-04-30 | 25.66% |
| 2015-01-31 | 4.11% |
| 2014-10-31 | -3.15% |
| 2014-07-31 | 47.85% |
| 2014-04-30 | 25.70% |
| 2014-01-31 | 5.21% |
| 2013-10-31 | 9.34% |
| 2013-07-31 | 43.15% |
| 2013-04-30 | 22.16% |
| 2013-01-31 | -11.89% |
| 2012-10-31 | 21.40% |
| 2012-07-31 | 41.42% |
| 2012-04-30 | 22.65% |
| 2012-01-31 | -19.23% |
| 2011-10-31 | 25.50% |
| 2011-07-31 | 40.84% |
| 2011-04-30 | 14.96% |
| 2011-01-31 | -43.84% |
| 2010-10-31 | 54.72% |
| 2010-07-31 | 52.86% |
| 2010-04-30 | 26.03% |
| 2010-01-31 | -20.37% |
| 2009-10-31 | 37.30% |
| 2009-07-31 | 30.14% |
| 2009-04-30 | 2.93% |
