Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 24.82% is 31% above its 5-year average of 18.98%, near the high end of its 5-year range (12.47%–24.82%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 5.11% above its 12-month average of 23.61%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
GROSS MARGIN
24.82%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
23.61%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
21.01%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
18.98%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
14.71%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
12.13%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
11.99%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.11%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+18.16%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+30.77%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+68.74%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+104.59%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+106.98%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
33.10%
median of 131 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-25.01%
vs the sector median at left
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.
Market Cap
$16.79B
Gross Margin
24.82%
TTM Avg
23.61%
3Y Avg
21.01%
5Y Avg
18.98%
Market Cap
$17.13B
Gross Margin
22.07%
TTM Avg
24.72%
3Y Avg
25.20%
5Y Avg
23.58%
Market Cap
$17.28B
Gross Margin
55.11%
TTM Avg
55.20%
3Y Avg
54.93%
5Y Avg
54.84%
Market Cap
$17.60B
Gross Margin
10.13%
TTM Avg
7.88%
3Y Avg
7.45%
5Y Avg
7.33%
Market Cap
$17.73B
Gross Margin
21.40%
TTM Avg
21.38%
3Y Avg
21.54%
5Y Avg
20.98%
Market Cap
$15.69B
Gross Margin
31.72%
TTM Avg
29.86%
3Y Avg
28.59%
5Y Avg
28.65%
Market Cap
$17.95B
Gross Margin
45.17%
TTM Avg
44.37%
3Y Avg
43.22%
5Y Avg
41.53%
Market Cap
$15.57B
Gross Margin
16.30%
TTM Avg
23.55%
3Y Avg
24.17%
5Y Avg
24.95%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) | $16.79B | 24.82% | 23.61% | 21.01% | 18.98% |
| Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)vs › | $17.13B | 22.07% | 24.72% | 25.20% | 23.58% |
| Nordson Corporation (NDSN)vs › | $17.28B | 55.11% | 55.20% | 54.93% | 54.84% |
| IDEX Corporation (IEX)vs › | $17.28B | 44.70% | 45.45% | 47.65% | 48.18% |
| C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)vs › | $17.60B | 10.13% | 7.88% | 7.45% | 7.33% |
| WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)vs › | $17.73B | 21.40% | 21.38% | 21.54% | 20.98% |
| Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)vs › | $15.69B | 31.72% | 29.86% | 28.59% | 28.65% |
| RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)vs › | $17.95B | 45.17% | 44.37% | 43.22% | 41.53% |
| BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)vs › | $15.57B | 16.30% | 23.55% | 24.17% | 24.95% |
| Rollins, Inc. (ROL)vs › | $18.16B | 50.71% | 51.06% | 51.44% | 51.55% |
Gross Margin
24.8%
(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 | 24.82% |
| 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% |