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 26.04% is 20% above its 5-year average of 21.63%, around the middle of its 5-year range (14.29%–31.09%).
0.97% below its 12-month average of 26.29%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 22.66%.
GROSS MARGIN
26.04%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
26.29%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
22.93%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
21.63%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
22.58%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
22.83%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
22.12%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.97%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+13.58%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+20.39%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+15.31%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+14.06%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+17.75%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
30.92%
median of 154 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-15.80%
vs the sector median at left
Trinity Industries, Inc.
Market Cap
$2.27B
Gross Margin
26.04%
TTM Avg
26.29%
3Y Avg
22.93%
5Y Avg
21.63%
Market Cap
$2.23B
Gross Margin
5.80%
TTM Avg
8.49%
3Y Avg
11.43%
5Y Avg
13.77%
Market Cap
$2.07B
Gross Margin
31.44%
TTM Avg
31.56%
3Y Avg
32.99%
5Y Avg
32.85%
Market Cap
$2.56B
Gross Margin
36.31%
TTM Avg
61.49%
3Y Avg
44.47%
5Y Avg
42.81%
Market Cap
$1.82B
Gross Margin
49.05%
TTM Avg
50.35%
3Y Avg
49.12%
5Y Avg
47.75%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Industries, Inc. (TRN) | $2.27B | 26.04% | 26.29% | 22.93% | 21.63% |
| Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)vs › | $2.23B | 5.80% | 8.49% | 11.43% | 13.77% |
| Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC)vs › | $2.07B | 31.44% | 31.56% | 32.99% | 32.85% |
| NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)vs › | $2.56B | 36.31% | 61.49% | 44.47% | 42.81% |
| Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (EPAC)vs › | $1.82B | 49.05% | 50.35% | 49.12% | 47.75% |
| Allient Inc. (ALNT)vs › | $1.68B | 32.24% | 30.89% | 31.20% | 30.73% |
| Plug Power Inc. (PLUG)vs › | $2.93B | -34.09% | -66.73% | -54.54% | 41.87% |
| T1 Energy Inc (TE)vs › | $1.29B | 8.35% | 24.55% | 12.28% | 8.18% |
| Exponent, Inc. (EXPO)vs › | $3.26B | 24.60% | 25.23% | 25.25% | 26.89% |
| FuelCell Energy, Inc. (FCEL)vs › | $1.27B | -16.70% | -24.37% | -19.98% | -18.89% |
Gross Margin
26.0%
(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 | 22.66% |
| 2026-03-31 | 26.20% |
| 2025-12-31 | 25.02% |
| 2025-09-30 | 30.87% |
| 2025-06-30 | 26.73% |
| 2025-03-31 | 25.09% |
| 2024-12-31 | 24.63% |
| 2024-09-30 | 21.22% |
| 2024-06-30 | 21.27% |
| 2024-03-31 | 20.16% |
| 2023-12-31 | 20.17% |
| 2023-09-30 | 17.27% |
| 2023-06-30 | 16.78% |
| 2023-03-31 | 16.08% |
| 2022-12-31 | 17.08% |
| 2022-09-30 | 20.40% |
| 2022-06-30 | 21.88% |
| 2022-03-31 | 15.70% |
| 2021-12-31 | 14.29% |
| 2021-09-30 | 19.63% |
| 2021-06-30 | 31.09% |
| 2021-03-31 | 25.52% |
| 2020-12-31 | 28.95% |
| 2020-09-30 | 27.19% |
| 2020-06-30 | 22.11% |
| 2020-03-31 | 21.65% |
| 2019-12-31 | 20.69% |
| 2019-09-30 | 20.22% |
| 2019-06-30 | 21.40% |
| 2019-03-31 | 23.38% |
| 2018-12-31 | 19.66% |
| 2018-09-30 | 19.22% |
| 2018-06-30 | 23.79% |
| 2018-03-31 | 24.20% |
| 2017-12-31 | 24.79% |
| 2017-09-30 | 25.82% |
| 2017-06-30 | 24.69% |
| 2017-03-31 | 24.80% |
| 2016-12-31 | 23.79% |
| 2016-09-30 | 25.58% |
| 2016-06-30 | 24.24% |
| 2016-03-31 | 25.09% |
| 2015-12-31 | 27.85% |
| 2015-09-30 | 28.06% |
| 2015-06-30 | 27.27% |
| 2015-03-31 | 25.55% |
| 2014-12-31 | 23.24% |
| 2014-09-30 | 24.99% |
| 2014-06-30 | 26.06% |
| 2014-03-31 | 26.46% |
| 2013-12-31 | 23.35% |
| 2013-09-30 | 24.68% |
| 2013-06-30 | 23.82% |
| 2013-03-31 | 23.78% |
| 2012-12-31 | 22.02% |
| 2012-09-30 | 19.40% |
| 2012-06-30 | 20.13% |
| 2012-03-31 | 18.24% |
| 2011-12-31 | 16.80% |
| 2011-09-30 | 19.87% |
| 2011-06-30 | 20.11% |
| 2011-03-31 | 21.08% |
| 2010-12-31 | 19.20% |
| 2010-09-30 | 24.15% |
| 2010-06-30 | 22.91% |
| 2010-03-31 | 22.11% |
| 2009-12-31 | 20.84% |
| 2009-09-30 | 19.29% |
| 2009-06-30 | 18.15% |
| 2009-03-31 | 16.66% |
| 2008-12-31 | 19.10% |
| 2008-09-30 | 19.56% |
| 2008-06-30 | 22.74% |
| 2008-03-31 | 20.29% |
| 2007-12-31 | 18.73% |
| 2007-09-30 | 20.18% |
| 2007-06-30 | 18.90% |
| 2007-03-31 | 19.65% |
| 2006-12-31 | 18.73% |
| 2006-09-30 | 18.53% |
| 2006-06-30 | 17.89% |
| 2006-03-31 | 16.68% |
| 2005-12-31 | 12.79% |
| 2005-09-30 | 14.80% |
| 2005-06-30 | 12.58% |
| 2005-03-31 | 9.92% |
| 2004-12-31 | 7.57% |
| 2004-09-30 | 8.41% |
| 2004-06-30 | 10.44% |
| 2004-03-31 | 6.55% |
| 2003-12-31 | 11.15% |
| 2003-09-30 | 14.28% |
| 2003-06-30 | 13.86% |
| 2003-03-31 | 9.72% |
| 2002-12-31 | 11.53% |
| 2002-09-30 | 13.62% |
