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 17.98% is 21% below its 5-year average of 22.83%, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.65%–31.35%).
0.97% below its 12-month average of 18.16%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 17.42%.
GROSS MARGIN
17.98%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
18.16%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
20.86%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
22.83%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
26.87%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
28.51%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.97%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-13.81%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-21.26%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-33.10%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-36.94%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
38.36%
median of 96 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-53.12%
vs the sector median at left
Smurfit Westrock plc
Market Cap
$22.93B
Gross Margin
17.98%
TTM Avg
18.16%
3Y Avg
20.86%
5Y Avg
22.83%
Market Cap
$23.94B
Gross Margin
69.43%
TTM Avg
69.43%
3Y Avg
37.56%
5Y Avg
30.70%
Market Cap
$21.73B
Gross Margin
17.77%
TTM Avg
24.07%
3Y Avg
22.76%
5Y Avg
23.24%
Market Cap
$20.60B
Gross Margin
20.11%
TTM Avg
21.14%
3Y Avg
22.18%
5Y Avg
22.29%
Market Cap
$20.45B
Gross Margin
70.27%
TTM Avg
69.21%
3Y Avg
67.48%
5Y Avg
67.32%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smurfit Westrock plc (SW) | $22.93B | 17.98% | 18.16% | 20.86% | 22.83% |
| PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM)vs › | $23.06B | 24.46% | 27.75% | 28.77% | 27.96% |
| Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA)vs › | $23.40B | 39.32% | 38.97% | 39.01% | 39.14% |
| SharkNinja, Inc. (SN)vs › | $23.65B | 48.74% | 48.58% | 44.99% | 44.01% |
| Tapestry, Inc. (TPR)vs › | $23.66B | 77.82% | 76.63% | 74.33% | 72.99% |
| Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)vs › | $23.94B | 69.43% | 69.43% | 37.56% | 30.70% |
| Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY)vs › | $21.73B | 17.77% | 24.07% | 22.76% | 23.24% |
| Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)vs › | $20.60B | 20.11% | 21.14% | 22.18% | 22.29% |
| Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL)vs › | $20.45B | 70.27% | 69.21% | 67.48% | 67.32% |
| Lennar Corporation (LEN)vs › | $19.88B | 7.95% | 12.71% | 16.04% | 16.67% |
Gross Margin
18.0%
(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 | 17.42% |
| 2026-03-31 | 16.44% |
| 2025-12-31 | 18.23% |
| 2025-09-30 | 19.61% |
| 2025-06-30 | 19.08% |
| 2025-03-31 | 20.60% |
| 2024-12-31 | 16.12% |
| 2024-09-30 | 20.56% |
| 2024-06-30 | 23.34% |
| 2024-03-31 | 24.23% |
| 2023-12-31 | 24.49% |
| 2023-09-30 | 25.45% |
| 2023-06-30 | 25.62% |
| 2023-03-31 | 25.40% |
| 2022-12-31 | 18.06% |
| 2022-09-30 | 18.06% |
| 2022-06-30 | 31.35% |
| 2022-03-31 | 31.35% |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.65% |
| 2021-09-30 | 30.20% |
| 2021-06-30 | 31.05% |
| 2021-03-31 | 31.05% |
| 2020-12-31 | 33.86% |
| 2020-09-30 | 33.86% |
| 2020-06-30 | 33.52% |
| 2020-03-31 | 33.52% |
| 2019-12-31 | 33.26% |
| 2019-09-30 | 33.26% |
| 2019-06-30 | 33.17% |
| 2019-03-31 | 33.17% |
| 2018-12-31 | 33.49% |
| 2018-09-30 | 33.49% |
| 2018-06-30 | 32.61% |
| 2018-03-31 | 32.61% |
| 2017-12-31 | 31.39% |
| 2017-09-30 | 30.65% |
| 2017-06-30 | 29.23% |
| 2017-03-31 | 28.51% |
| 2016-12-31 | 30.49% |
| 2016-09-30 | 30.17% |
| 2016-06-30 | 31.24% |
| 2016-03-31 | 29.49% |
| 2015-12-31 | 30.56% |
| 2015-09-30 | 29.76% |
| 2015-06-30 | 30.14% |
| 2015-03-31 | 29.61% |
| 2014-12-31 | 30.69% |
| 2014-09-30 | 31.79% |
| 2014-06-30 | 30.12% |
| 2014-03-31 | 29.66% |
| 2013-12-31 | 28.56% |
| 2013-09-30 | 30.01% |
| 2013-06-30 | 29.07% |
| 2013-03-31 | 27.85% |
| 2012-12-31 | 27.72% |
| 2012-09-30 | 29.23% |
| 2012-06-30 | 28.54% |
| 2012-03-31 | 28.85% |
| 2011-12-31 | 29.80% |
| 2011-09-30 | 28.16% |
| 2011-06-30 | 27.49% |
| 2011-03-31 | 28.12% |
| 2010-12-31 | 27.41% |
| 2010-09-30 | 28.42% |
| 2010-06-30 | 27.13% |
| 2010-03-31 | 27.71% |
| 2009-12-31 | 25.64% |
| 2009-09-30 | 26.98% |
| 2009-06-30 | 27.09% |
| 2009-03-31 | 29.61% |
