Gross Margin: 23.53%
Is the gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 23.53% is 27% above its 5-year average of 18.48%, near the high end of its 5-year range (12.47%–24.70%).
As of Thursday, June 25, 2026. 2.08% above its 12-month average of 23.05%.
STRL Gross Margin
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
STRL Average Gross Margin Chart
STRL Current vs Average Gross Margin Chart
STRL Gross Margin Metrics
GROSS MARGIN
23.53%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
23.05%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
20.27%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
18.48%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
14.18%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
11.84%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
11.83%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+2.08%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+16.07%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+27.34%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+65.97%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+98.81%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+98.99%
STRL Competitors' Gross Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) | $26.61B | 23.53% | 23.05% | 20.27% | 18.48% |
| Symbotic Inc. (SYM)vs › | $26.16B | 20.58% | 17.21% | 17.25% | 8.77% |
| ATI Inc. (ATI)vs › | $27.24B | 22.53% | 21.37% | 20.29% | 17.15% |
| Venture Global, Inc. (VG)vs › | $25.97B | 44.58% | 57.82% | 64.86% | 51.88% |
| J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)vs › | $25.90B | 17.28% | 15.19% | 16.07% | 15.79% |
| Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)vs › | $25.46B | 16.46% | 16.83% | 17.45% | 12.49% |
| nVent Electric plc (NVT)vs › | $27.80B | 37.01% | 38.98% | 38.52% | 38.31% |
| Xylem Inc. (XYL)vs › | $27.81B | 38.61% | 37.98% | 37.65% | 37.69% |
| Copart, Inc. (CPRT)vs › | $27.82B | 45.53% | 45.10% | 45.24% | 46.09% |
| Hubbell Inc (HUBB)vs › | $28.29B | 35.52% | 34.64% | 33.54% | 31.85% |
Gross Margin Analysis
Gross Margin
23.5%
(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 Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The gross margin for STRL stock is 23.53%.
- Is Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.'s gross margin high or low?
- The gross margin of 23.53% is 27% above its 5-year average of 18.48%, near the high end of its 5-year range (12.47%–24.70%).
- What is the TTM average gross margin for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The TTM average gross margin for STRL stock is 23.05%.
- What is the 3Y average gross margin for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The 3Y average gross margin for STRL stock is 20.27%.
- What is the 5Y average gross margin for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The 5Y average gross margin for STRL stock is 18.48%.
- What is the 10Y average gross margin for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The 10Y average gross margin for STRL stock is 14.18%.
- What is the 15Y average gross margin for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The 15Y average gross margin for STRL stock is 11.84%.
- What is the 20Y average gross margin for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL)?
- The 20Y average gross margin for STRL stock is 11.83%.
STRL Gross Margin History
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 23.53% |
| 2025-12-31 | 21.72% |
| 2025-09-30 | 24.70% |
| 2025-06-30 | 23.29% |
| 2025-03-31 | 22.01% |
| 2024-12-31 | 21.39% |
| 2024-09-30 | 21.86% |
| 2024-06-30 | 19.34% |
| 2024-03-31 | 17.46% |
| 2023-12-31 | 18.88% |
| 2023-09-30 | 16.39% |
| 2023-06-30 | 17.67% |
| 2023-03-31 | 15.30% |
| 2022-12-31 | 23.33% |
| 2022-09-30 | 16.11% |
| 2022-06-30 | 15.38% |
| 2022-03-31 | 15.07% |
| 2021-12-31 | 13.87% |
| 2021-09-30 | 12.47% |
| 2021-06-30 | 14.00% |
| 2021-03-31 | 14.28% |
| 2020-12-31 | 13.42% |
| 2020-09-30 | 13.02% |
| 2020-06-30 | 14.90% |
| 2020-03-31 | 11.88% |
| 2019-12-31 | 9.69% |
| 2019-09-30 | 10.02% |
| 2019-06-30 | 9.65% |
| 2019-03-31 | 8.71% |
| 2018-12-31 | 10.48% |
| 2018-09-30 | 10.83% |
| 2018-06-30 | 11.71% |
| 2018-03-31 | 9.26% |
| 2017-12-31 | 9.44% |
| 2017-09-30 | 10.07% |
| 2017-06-30 | 10.23% |
| 2017-03-31 | 6.05% |
| 2016-12-31 | 4.10% |
| 2016-09-30 | 8.28% |
| 2016-06-30 | 8.49% |
| 2016-03-31 | 3.03% |
| 2015-12-31 | 8.01% |
| 2015-09-30 | 8.21% |
| 2015-06-30 | 5.14% |
| 2015-03-31 | -5.81% |
| 2014-12-31 | 2.41% |
| 2014-09-30 | 4.41% |
| 2014-06-30 | 6.42% |
| 2014-03-31 | 5.85% |
| 2013-12-31 | -18.31% |
| 2013-09-30 | 4.50% |
| 2013-06-30 | -12.47% |
| 2013-03-31 | 1.25% |
| 2012-12-31 | 10.29% |
| 2012-09-30 | 6.90% |
| 2012-06-30 | 8.99% |
| 2012-03-31 | 1.90% |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.42% |
| 2011-09-30 | 9.26% |
| 2011-06-30 | 10.57% |
| 2011-03-31 | 7.66% |
| 2010-12-31 | 20.83% |
| 2010-09-30 | 10.93% |
| 2010-06-30 | 10.87% |
| 2010-03-31 | 9.57% |
| 2009-12-31 | 10.38% |
| 2009-09-30 | 15.92% |
| 2009-06-30 | 15.43% |
| 2009-03-31 | 12.45% |
| 2008-12-31 | 8.75% |
| 2008-09-30 | 11.01% |
| 2008-06-30 | 11.00% |
| 2008-03-31 | 9.54% |
| 2007-12-31 | 13.69% |
| 2007-09-30 | 10.18% |
| 2007-06-30 | 11.29% |
| 2007-03-31 | 8.18% |
| 2006-12-31 | 10.41% |
| 2006-09-30 | 11.46% |
| 2006-06-30 | 12.18% |
| 2006-03-31 | 11.84% |
| 2005-12-31 | 12.16% |
| 2005-09-30 | 11.28% |
| 2005-06-30 | 11.18% |
| 2005-03-31 | 9.42% |
| 2004-12-31 | 6.65% |
| 2004-09-30 | 10.16% |
| 2004-06-30 | 15.76% |
| 2004-03-31 | 11.22% |
| 2003-12-31 | 14.91% |
| 2003-09-30 | 14.03% |
| 2003-06-30 | 10.75% |
| 2003-03-31 | 11.31% |
| 2002-12-31 | -113.97% |
| 2002-09-30 | 13.03% |
| 2002-06-30 | 13.29% |
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About Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. operates across three distinct business segments: transportation, e-infrastructure, and building solutions. The company's operations span a significant portion of the United States, including the Southern, Northeastern, and Mid-Atlantic regions, as well as the Rocky Mountain states, California, and Hawaii. Within its transportation division, Sterling specializes in developing and rehabilitating critical infrastructure. This includes projects such as highways, roads, bridges, airports, ports, and light rail systems, alongside essential water, wastewater, and storm drainage solutions. Their clients in this sector range from state departments of transportation and regional transit authorities to airport, port, and water authorities, as well as railway companies. Furthermore, Sterling delivers specialized site infrastructure development services. These projects cater to high-profile "blue-chip" clients operating within the e-commerce, data center, distribution and warehousing, and energy industries. The building solutions segment focuses on concrete work for both residential and commercial applications. This encompasses foundations for single-family and multi-family residences, as well as parking structures, elevated slabs, and other custom concrete projects. Their client base here includes national, regional, and custom home builders, as well as developers and general contractors in the commercial sector. Originally established in 1955, the company operated as Sterling Construction Company, Inc. until its renaming to Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. in June 2022. Its corporate headquarters are located in The Woodlands, Texas.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Engineering & Construction
- CEO
- Joseph A. Cutillo