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 30.08% is 29% above its 5-year average of 23.27%, near the high end of its 5-year range (12.61%–31.39%).
0.23% below its 12-month average of 30.15%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
GROSS MARGIN
30.08%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
30.15%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
27.65%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
23.27%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
19.69%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
19.36%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
19.68%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.23%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+8.78%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+29.27%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+52.79%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+55.38%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+52.84%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
30.92%
median of 154 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-2.73%
vs the sector median at left
Powell Industries, Inc.
Market Cap
$6.65B
Gross Margin
30.08%
TTM Avg
30.15%
3Y Avg
27.65%
5Y Avg
23.27%
Market Cap
$6.72B
Gross Margin
40.82%
TTM Avg
40.93%
3Y Avg
41.26%
5Y Avg
41.23%
Market Cap
$6.12B
Gross Margin
13.02%
TTM Avg
12.02%
3Y Avg
11.38%
5Y Avg
11.52%
Market Cap
$7.22B
Gross Margin
29.17%
TTM Avg
28.79%
3Y Avg
26.94%
5Y Avg
26.25%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) | $6.65B | 30.08% | 30.15% | 27.65% | 23.27% |
| EnerSys (ENS)vs › | $6.58B | 30.51% | 29.73% | 27.39% | 26.12% |
| MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM)vs › | $6.72B | 40.82% | 40.93% | 41.26% | 41.23% |
| Matson, Inc. (MATX)vs › | $6.76B | 23.02% | 23.89% | 25.80% | 26.36% |
| AAON, Inc. (AAON)vs › | $6.50B | 25.57% | 29.91% | 30.17% | 29.46% |
| Pool Corporation (POOL)vs › | $6.46B | 29.58% | 29.70% | 30.16% | 29.98% |
| Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG)vs › | $6.12B | 13.02% | 12.02% | 11.38% | 11.52% |
| Federal Signal Corporation (FSS)vs › | $7.22B | 29.17% | 28.79% | 26.94% | 26.25% |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $5.93B | 55.42% | 56.61% | 53.39% | 45.52% |
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)vs › | $7.53B | 25.33% | 32.34% | 34.10% | 34.96% |
Gross Margin
30.1%
(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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 30.57% |
| 2026-03-31 | 29.65% |
| 2025-12-31 | 28.43% |
| 2025-09-30 | 31.39% |
| 2025-06-30 | 30.70% |
| 2025-03-31 | 29.94% |
| 2024-12-31 | 24.65% |
| 2024-09-30 | 29.24% |
| 2024-06-30 | 28.37% |
| 2024-03-31 | 24.59% |
| 2023-12-31 | 24.84% |
| 2023-09-30 | 24.91% |
| 2023-06-30 | 22.18% |
| 2023-03-31 | 19.50% |
| 2022-12-31 | 15.34% |
| 2022-09-30 | 20.56% |
| 2022-06-30 | 14.07% |
| 2022-03-31 | 14.93% |
| 2021-12-31 | 12.61% |
| 2021-09-30 | 17.36% |
| 2021-06-30 | 14.82% |
| 2021-03-31 | 14.45% |
| 2020-12-31 | 17.14% |
| 2020-09-30 | 18.93% |
| 2020-06-30 | 18.08% |
| 2020-03-31 | 19.59% |
| 2019-12-31 | 16.27% |
| 2019-09-30 | 19.23% |
| 2019-06-30 | 17.49% |
| 2019-03-31 | 16.22% |
| 2018-12-31 | 13.38% |
| 2018-09-30 | 17.80% |
| 2018-06-30 | 15.05% |
| 2018-03-31 | 12.24% |
| 2017-12-31 | 11.70% |
| 2017-09-30 | 11.47% |
| 2017-06-30 | 10.54% |
| 2017-03-31 | 15.11% |
| 2016-12-31 | 13.59% |
| 2016-09-30 | 19.78% |
| 2016-06-30 | 20.48% |
| 2016-03-31 | 19.76% |
| 2015-12-31 | 15.44% |
| 2015-09-30 | 18.45% |
| 2015-06-30 | 18.64% |
| 2015-03-31 | 14.28% |
| 2014-12-31 | 13.81% |
| 2014-09-30 | 15.81% |
| 2014-06-30 | 19.66% |
| 2014-03-31 | 21.52% |
| 2013-12-31 | 20.46% |
| 2013-09-30 | 22.87% |
| 2013-06-30 | 21.44% |
| 2013-03-31 | 21.72% |
| 2012-12-31 | 23.00% |
| 2012-09-30 | 22.52% |
| 2012-06-30 | 22.59% |
| 2012-03-31 | 18.86% |
| 2011-12-31 | 12.94% |
| 2011-09-30 | 14.55% |
| 2011-06-30 | 15.38% |
| 2011-03-31 | 19.81% |
| 2010-12-31 | 20.75% |
| 2010-09-30 | 22.03% |
| 2010-06-30 | 27.54% |
| 2010-03-31 | 25.70% |
| 2009-12-31 | 27.82% |
| 2009-09-30 | 21.53% |
| 2009-06-30 | 24.77% |
| 2009-03-31 | 20.62% |
| 2008-12-31 | 20.24% |
| 2008-09-30 | 20.35% |
| 2008-06-30 | 21.33% |
| 2008-03-31 | 19.14% |
| 2007-12-31 | 18.14% |
| 2007-09-30 | 16.82% |
| 2007-06-30 | 18.39% |
| 2007-03-31 | 16.04% |
| 2006-12-31 | 17.48% |
| 2006-09-30 | 16.36% |
| 2006-07-31 | 18.35% |
| 2006-04-30 | 20.53% |
| 2006-01-31 | 17.63% |
| 2005-10-31 | 19.12% |
| 2005-07-31 | 18.77% |
| 2005-04-30 | 14.33% |
| 2005-01-31 | 14.59% |
| 2004-10-31 | 17.45% |
| 2004-07-31 | 17.64% |
| 2004-04-30 | 16.74% |
| 2004-01-31 | 17.95% |
| 2003-10-31 | 20.96% |
| 2003-07-31 | 17.58% |
| 2003-04-30 | 18.88% |
| 2003-01-31 | 19.88% |
| 2002-10-31 | 24.38% |
