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 77.08% is in line with its 5-year average of 81.50%, around the middle of its 5-year range (54.01%–100.00%).
0.29% above its 12-month average of 76.86%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 100.00%.
GROSS MARGIN
77.08%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
76.86%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
80.00%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
81.50%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
81.42%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
74.82%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
72.72%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.29%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-3.65%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-5.42%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-5.33%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+3.02%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+5.99%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
31.16%
median of 143 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+147.37%
vs the sector median at left
Perdoceo Education Corporation
Market Cap
$1.99B
Gross Margin
77.08%
TTM Avg
76.86%
3Y Avg
80.00%
5Y Avg
81.50%
Market Cap
$1.80B
Gross Margin
49.06%
TTM Avg
47.83%
3Y Avg
46.13%
5Y Avg
46.49%
Market Cap
$1.63B
Gross Margin
24.49%
TTM Avg
23.47%
3Y Avg
23.59%
5Y Avg
24.37%
Market Cap
$2.48B
Gross Margin
32.54%
TTM Avg
30.29%
3Y Avg
29.73%
5Y Avg
29.66%
Market Cap
$1.49B
Gross Margin
31.07%
TTM Avg
30.27%
3Y Avg
30.23%
5Y Avg
28.72%
Market Cap
$2.51B
Gross Margin
32.54%
TTM Avg
30.29%
3Y Avg
29.73%
5Y Avg
29.66%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) | $1.99B | 77.08% | 76.86% | 80.00% | 81.50% |
| Strategic Education, Inc. (STRA)vs › | $1.80B | 49.06% | 47.83% | 46.13% | 46.49% |
| The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE)vs › | $2.28B | 7.87% | 6.29% | 5.53% | 5.10% |
| Ingles Markets, Incorporated (IMKTA)vs › | $1.63B | 24.49% | 23.47% | 23.59% | 24.37% |
| Newell Brands Inc. (NWL)vs › | $2.39B | 35.45% | 33.69% | 31.83% | 31.98% |
| Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA)vs › | $2.48B | 32.54% | 30.29% | 29.73% | 29.66% |
| J&J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF)vs › | $1.49B | 31.07% | 30.27% | 30.23% | 28.72% |
| Coty Inc. (COTY)vs › | $2.50B | 59.09% | 63.87% | 64.00% | 63.29% |
| Central Garden & Pet Company (CENT)vs › | $2.51B | 32.54% | 30.29% | 29.73% | 29.66% |
| Afya Limited (AFYA)vs › | $1.24B | 64.01% | 63.83% | 63.04% | 63.01% |
Gross Margin
77.1%
(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 | 100.00% |
| 2026-03-31 | 74.56% |
| 2025-12-31 | 54.01% |
| 2025-09-30 | 79.68% |
| 2025-06-30 | 76.03% |
| 2025-03-31 | 77.21% |
| 2024-12-31 | 80.05% |
| 2024-09-30 | 83.34% |
| 2024-06-30 | 83.50% |
| 2024-03-31 | 82.26% |
| 2023-12-31 | 79.57% |
| 2023-09-30 | 81.38% |
| 2023-06-30 | 82.45% |
| 2023-03-31 | 82.69% |
| 2022-12-31 | 82.28% |
| 2022-09-30 | 82.10% |
| 2022-06-30 | 83.74% |
| 2022-03-31 | 84.65% |
| 2021-12-31 | 84.19% |
| 2021-09-30 | 85.08% |
| 2021-06-30 | 83.75% |
| 2021-03-31 | 84.22% |
| 2020-12-31 | 83.28% |
| 2020-09-30 | 83.70% |
| 2020-06-30 | 83.71% |
| 2020-03-31 | 84.26% |
| 2019-12-31 | 84.25% |
| 2019-09-30 | 83.66% |
| 2019-06-30 | 83.80% |
| 2019-03-31 | 83.32% |
| 2018-12-31 | 82.50% |
| 2018-09-30 | 81.33% |
| 2018-06-30 | 78.67% |
| 2018-03-31 | 81.80% |
| 2017-12-31 | 79.75% |
| 2017-09-30 | 73.94% |
| 2017-06-30 | 75.10% |
| 2017-03-31 | 75.22% |
| 2016-12-31 | 58.71% |
| 2016-09-30 | 69.34% |
| 2016-06-30 | 68.21% |
| 2016-03-31 | 69.06% |
| 2015-12-31 | 66.53% |
| 2015-09-30 | 66.56% |
| 2015-06-30 | 69.13% |
| 2015-03-31 | 69.86% |
| 2014-12-31 | 65.92% |
| 2014-09-30 | 63.56% |
| 2014-06-30 | 64.94% |
| 2014-03-31 | 64.59% |
| 2013-12-31 | 61.32% |
| 2013-09-30 | 60.19% |
| 2013-06-30 | 58.84% |
| 2013-03-31 | 60.97% |
| 2012-12-31 | 60.06% |
| 2012-09-30 | 59.97% |
| 2012-06-30 | 60.47% |
| 2012-03-31 | 64.83% |
| 2011-12-31 | 64.48% |
| 2011-10-31 | 63.92% |
| 2011-06-30 | 67.51% |
| 2011-03-31 | 68.92% |
| 2010-12-31 | 70.19% |
| 2010-09-30 | 69.83% |
| 2010-06-30 | 70.27% |
| 2010-03-31 | 69.74% |
| 2009-12-31 | 74.72% |
| 2009-09-30 | 66.33% |
| 2009-06-30 | 60.31% |
| 2009-03-31 | 62.72% |
| 2008-12-31 | 64.43% |
| 2008-09-30 | 58.08% |
| 2008-06-30 | 61.15% |
| 2008-03-31 | 62.24% |
| 2007-12-31 | 64.34% |
| 2007-09-30 | 63.03% |
| 2007-06-30 | 64.48% |
| 2007-03-31 | 66.59% |
| 2006-12-31 | 75.95% |
| 2006-09-30 | 65.50% |
| 2006-06-30 | 67.84% |
| 2006-03-31 | 69.36% |
| 2005-12-31 | 69.00% |
| 2005-09-30 | 68.88% |
| 2005-06-30 | 69.15% |
| 2005-03-31 | 69.37% |
| 2004-12-31 | 69.39% |
| 2004-09-30 | 66.81% |
| 2004-06-30 | 66.52% |
| 2004-03-31 | 68.16% |
| 2003-12-31 | 68.48% |
| 2003-09-30 | 64.34% |
| 2003-06-30 | 64.06% |
| 2003-03-31 | 62.47% |
| 2002-12-31 | 63.75% |
| 2002-09-30 | 59.49% |