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 21.36% is in line with its 5-year average of 20.03%, near the high end of its 5-year range (15.58%–23.83%).
0.38% below its 12-month average of 21.44%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 22.28%.
GROSS MARGIN
21.36%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
21.44%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
21.69%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
20.03%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
19.31%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
19.43%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
18.38%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.38%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-1.51%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+6.65%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+10.59%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+9.92%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+16.20%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
28.45%
median of 347 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-24.92%
vs the sector median at left
L.B. Foster Company
Market Cap
$386.03M
Gross Margin
21.36%
TTM Avg
21.44%
3Y Avg
21.69%
5Y Avg
20.03%
Market Cap
$406.07M
Gross Margin
73.47%
TTM Avg
86.73%
3Y Avg
61.68%
5Y Avg
54.03%
Market Cap
$408.72M
Gross Margin
-319.89%
TTM Avg
-109.94%
3Y Avg
-4.97%
5Y Avg
13.35%
Market Cap
$359.53M
Gross Margin
65.39%
TTM Avg
66.02%
3Y Avg
67.36%
5Y Avg
67.89%
Market Cap
$413.40M
Gross Margin
82.47%
TTM Avg
53.35%
3Y Avg
50.34%
5Y Avg
46.17%
Market Cap
$414.92M
Gross Margin
34.69%
TTM Avg
41.56%
3Y Avg
44.92%
5Y Avg
44.24%
Market Cap
$344.25M
Gross Margin
54.94%
TTM Avg
48.06%
3Y Avg
48.06%
5Y Avg
48.06%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L.B. Foster Company (FSTR) | $386.03M | 21.36% | 21.44% | 21.69% | 20.03% |
| Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc. Class A Common Stock (FBYD)vs › | $406.07M | 73.47% | 86.73% | 61.68% | 54.03% |
| Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (ADUR)vs › | $408.72M | -319.89% | -109.94% | -4.97% | 13.35% |
| Energy Recovery, Inc. (ERII)vs › | $359.53M | 65.39% | 66.02% | 67.36% | 67.89% |
| Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG)vs › | $413.40M | 82.47% | 53.35% | 50.34% | 46.17% |
| Montauk Renewables, Inc. (MNTK)vs › | $414.92M | 34.69% | 41.56% | 44.92% | 44.24% |
| Innovative Aerosystems, Inc. (IA)vs › | $344.25M | 54.94% | 48.06% | 48.06% | 48.06% |
| StealthGas Inc. (GASS)vs › | $339.17M | 35.21% | 41.83% | 41.67% | 43.04% |
| Deep Fission, Inc. (FISN)vs › | $334.25M | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Electrovaya Inc. (ELVA)vs › | $326.50M | 31.44% | 30.63% | 26.91% | 26.71% |
Gross Margin
21.4%
(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 | 22.28% |
| 2026-03-31 | 21.21% |
| 2025-12-31 | 19.73% |
| 2025-09-30 | 22.47% |
| 2025-06-30 | 21.52% |
| 2025-03-31 | 20.61% |
| 2024-12-31 | 22.32% |
| 2024-09-30 | 23.83% |
| 2024-06-30 | 21.67% |
| 2024-03-31 | 21.06% |
| 2023-12-31 | 21.53% |
| 2023-09-30 | 18.86% |
| 2023-06-30 | 22.03% |
| 2023-03-31 | 20.18% |
| 2022-12-31 | 19.52% |
| 2022-09-30 | 17.76% |
| 2022-06-30 | 17.71% |
| 2022-03-31 | 16.65% |
| 2021-12-31 | 15.58% |
| 2021-09-30 | 17.13% |
| 2021-06-30 | 16.93% |
| 2021-03-31 | 16.22% |
| 2020-12-31 | 18.76% |
| 2020-09-30 | 17.43% |
| 2020-06-30 | 18.88% |
| 2020-03-31 | 18.97% |
| 2019-12-31 | 19.95% |
| 2019-09-30 | 17.95% |
| 2019-06-30 | 18.48% |
| 2019-03-31 | 19.38% |
| 2018-12-31 | 18.60% |
| 2018-09-30 | 17.72% |
| 2018-06-30 | 18.81% |
| 2018-03-31 | 17.99% |
| 2017-12-31 | 19.74% |
| 2017-09-30 | 20.05% |
| 2017-06-30 | 19.15% |
| 2017-03-31 | 17.90% |
| 2016-12-31 | 17.62% |
| 2016-09-30 | 17.27% |
| 2016-06-30 | 20.45% |
| 2016-03-31 | 18.97% |
| 2015-12-31 | 21.47% |
| 2015-09-30 | 20.47% |
| 2015-06-30 | 21.64% |
| 2015-03-31 | 22.23% |
| 2014-12-31 | 19.61% |
| 2014-09-30 | 20.95% |
| 2014-06-30 | 18.40% |
| 2014-03-31 | 21.66% |
| 2013-12-31 | 19.56% |
| 2013-09-30 | 19.29% |
| 2013-06-30 | 19.46% |
| 2013-03-31 | 19.21% |
| 2012-12-31 | 19.59% |
| 2012-09-30 | 18.03% |
| 2012-06-30 | 7.72% |
| 2012-03-31 | 19.29% |
| 2011-12-31 | 20.09% |
| 2011-09-30 | 18.92% |
| 2011-06-30 | 15.14% |
| 2011-03-31 | 14.91% |
| 2010-12-31 | 14.97% |
| 2010-09-30 | 15.96% |
| 2010-06-30 | 17.00% |
| 2010-03-31 | 14.72% |
| 2009-12-31 | 15.90% |
| 2009-09-30 | 19.22% |
| 2009-06-30 | 13.68% |
| 2009-03-31 | 14.00% |
| 2008-12-31 | 13.91% |
| 2008-09-30 | 15.60% |
| 2008-06-30 | 16.86% |
| 2008-03-31 | 16.72% |
| 2007-12-31 | 17.51% |
| 2007-09-30 | 15.46% |
| 2007-06-30 | 14.30% |
| 2007-03-31 | 12.82% |
| 2006-12-31 | 13.08% |
| 2006-09-30 | 14.49% |
| 2006-06-30 | 13.54% |
| 2006-03-31 | 11.65% |
| 2005-12-31 | 11.60% |
| 2005-09-30 | 11.92% |
| 2005-06-30 | 11.00% |
| 2005-03-31 | 10.62% |
| 2004-12-31 | 8.56% |
| 2004-09-30 | 10.86% |
| 2004-06-30 | 12.15% |
| 2004-03-31 | 9.14% |
| 2003-12-31 | 11.41% |
| 2003-09-30 | 12.59% |
| 2003-06-30 | 12.13% |
| 2003-03-31 | 11.65% |
| 2002-12-31 | 9.84% |
| 2002-09-30 | 12.47% |