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 50.22% is 67% above its 5-year average of 30.09%, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.44%–50.22%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, April 3, 2026. 11.32% above its 12-month average of 45.12%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
GROSS MARGIN
50.22%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
45.12%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
32.66%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
30.09%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
30.13%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
28.80%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
26.37%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+11.32%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+53.79%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+66.93%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+66.70%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+74.38%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+90.47%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
57.73%
median of 175 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-13.00%
vs the sector median at left
Western Digital Corporation
Market Cap
$179.17B
Gross Margin
50.22%
TTM Avg
45.12%
3Y Avg
32.66%
5Y Avg
30.09%
Market Cap
$181.13B
Gross Margin
64.49%
TTM Avg
59.27%
3Y Avg
60.85%
5Y Avg
62.78%
Market Cap
$175.99B
Gross Margin
54.80%
TTM Avg
55.82%
3Y Avg
56.30%
5Y Avg
57.23%
Market Cap
$186.63B
Gross Margin
75.03%
TTM Avg
74.80%
3Y Avg
74.51%
5Y Avg
74.23%
Market Cap
$187.82B
Gross Margin
37.35%
TTM Avg
35.32%
3Y Avg
33.77%
5Y Avg
32.89%
Market Cap
$170.10B
Gross Margin
50.64%
TTM Avg
46.17%
3Y Avg
46.11%
5Y Avg
46.80%
Market Cap
$190.97B
Gross Margin
41.54%
TTM Avg
29.31%
3Y Avg
26.90%
5Y Avg
26.99%
Market Cap
$201.80B
Gross Margin
58.43%
TTM Avg
57.42%
3Y Avg
56.07%
5Y Avg
55.85%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Digital Corporation (WDC) | $179.17B | 50.22% | 45.12% | 32.66% | 30.09% |
| Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI)vs › | $181.13B | 64.49% | 59.27% | 60.85% | 62.78% |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)vs › | $175.99B | 54.80% | 55.82% | 56.30% | 57.23% |
| SAP SE (SAP)vs › | $186.44B | 72.79% | 72.91% | 72.70% | 72.53% |
| CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)vs › | $186.63B | 75.03% | 74.80% | 74.51% | 74.23% |
| Amphenol Corporation (APH)vs › | $187.82B | 37.35% | 35.32% | 33.77% | 32.89% |
| Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL)vs › | $170.10B | 50.64% | 46.17% | 46.11% | 46.80% |
| Seagate Technology Holdings plc (STX)vs › | $190.97B | 41.54% | 29.31% | 26.90% | 26.99% |
| International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)vs › | $201.80B | 58.43% | 57.42% | 56.07% | 55.85% |
| Shopify Inc. (SHOP)vs › | $147.61B | 47.97% | 49.22% | 49.35% | 50.64% |
Gross Margin
50.2%
(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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | 50.22% |
| 2026-01-02 | 45.74% |
| 2025-10-03 | 43.54% |
| 2025-06-27 | 40.96% |
| 2025-03-28 | 39.76% |
| 2024-12-27 | 35.38% |
| 2024-09-27 | 36.44% |
| 2024-06-28 | 46.96% |
| 2024-03-29 | 29.62% |
| 2023-12-29 | 16.23% |
| 2023-09-29 | 3.60% |
| 2023-06-30 | 3.44% |
| 2023-03-31 | 10.20% |
| 2022-12-30 | 16.99% |
| 2022-09-30 | 26.26% |
| 2022-06-30 | 31.91% |
| 2022-04-01 | 26.96% |
| 2021-12-31 | 32.75% |
| 2021-10-01 | 32.96% |
| 2021-06-30 | 31.83% |
| 2021-04-02 | 26.37% |
| 2021-01-01 | 24.35% |
| 2020-10-02 | 23.05% |
| 2020-06-30 | 25.26% |
| 2020-04-03 | 24.07% |
| 2020-01-03 | 22.08% |
| 2019-10-04 | 18.76% |
| 2019-06-30 | 12.80% |
| 2019-03-29 | 15.76% |
| 2018-12-28 | 24.66% |
| 2018-09-28 | 33.09% |
| 2018-06-30 | 36.19% |
| 2018-03-30 | 38.44% |
| 2017-12-29 | 37.72% |
| 2017-09-29 | 36.92% |
| 2017-06-30 | 34.72% |
| 2017-03-31 | 32.76% |
| 2016-12-30 | 31.36% |
| 2016-09-30 | 28.32% |
| 2016-06-30 | 23.49% |
| 2016-04-01 | 26.68% |
| 2016-01-01 | 27.31% |
| 2015-10-02 | 28.42% |
| 2015-06-30 | 29.14% |
| 2015-04-03 | 29.07% |
| 2015-01-02 | 28.55% |
| 2014-10-03 | 29.14% |
| 2014-06-30 | 29.33% |
| 2014-03-28 | 29.06% |
| 2013-12-27 | 29.10% |
| 2013-09-27 | 28.89% |
| 2013-06-30 | 28.17% |
| 2013-03-29 | 28.19% |
| 2012-12-28 | 27.69% |
| 2012-09-28 | 29.57% |
| 2012-06-30 | 30.96% |
| 2012-03-30 | 32.19% |
| 2011-12-30 | 32.48% |
| 2011-09-30 | 20.08% |
| 2011-06-30 | 19.52% |
| 2011-04-01 | 18.21% |
| 2010-12-31 | 19.19% |
| 2010-10-01 | 18.24% |
| 2010-06-30 | 22.46% |
| 2010-04-02 | 25.18% |
| 2010-01-01 | 26.23% |
| 2009-10-02 | 23.28% |
| 2009-06-30 | 19.18% |
| 2009-03-27 | 15.89% |
| 2008-12-26 | 15.91% |
| 2008-09-26 | 20.10% |
| 2008-06-30 | 21.32% |
| 2008-03-28 | 22.60% |
| 2007-12-28 | 23.28% |
| 2007-09-28 | 18.29% |
| 2007-06-30 | 15.00% |
| 2007-03-30 | 15.74% |
| 2006-12-29 | 17.86% |
| 2006-09-29 | 17.25% |
| 2006-06-30 | 18.82% |
| 2006-03-31 | 19.31% |
| 2005-12-30 | 20.41% |
| 2005-09-30 | 17.62% |
| 2005-06-30 | 16.96% |
| 2005-04-01 | 18.15% |
| 2004-12-31 | 15.73% |
| 2004-10-01 | 13.73% |
| 2004-06-30 | 13.47% |
| 2004-03-26 | 16.37% |
| 2003-12-26 | 16.99% |
| 2003-09-26 | 13.47% |
| 2003-06-30 | 13.69% |
| 2003-03-28 | 17.29% |
| 2002-12-27 | 19.22% |
| 2002-09-27 | 14.35% |
| 2002-06-30 | 13.69% |