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 26.89% is in line with its 5-year average of 28.43%, near the low end of its 5-year range (25.31%–30.68%).
0.67% below its 12-month average of 27.07%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 26.59%.
GROSS MARGIN
26.89%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
27.07%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
27.91%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
28.43%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
28.36%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
27.49%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
27.04%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.67%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-3.67%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-5.43%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-5.18%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-2.19%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-0.54%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
34.36%
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-21.73%
vs the sector median at left
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
Market Cap
$19.89B
Gross Margin
26.89%
TTM Avg
27.07%
3Y Avg
27.91%
5Y Avg
28.43%
Market Cap
$19.37B
Gross Margin
30.58%
TTM Avg
28.64%
3Y Avg
22.92%
5Y Avg
16.65%
Market Cap
$19.23B
Gross Margin
13.16%
TTM Avg
10.16%
3Y Avg
11.55%
5Y Avg
12.91%
Market Cap
$18.73B
Gross Margin
29.32%
TTM Avg
29.31%
3Y Avg
38.34%
5Y Avg
36.34%
Market Cap
$18.31B
Gross Margin
27.75%
TTM Avg
28.84%
3Y Avg
26.63%
5Y Avg
26.48%
Market Cap
$17.82B
Gross Margin
42.54%
TTM Avg
36.55%
3Y Avg
41.41%
5Y Avg
37.00%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS) | $19.89B | 26.89% | 27.07% | 27.91% | 28.43% |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $19.37B | 30.58% | 28.64% | 22.92% | 16.65% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $20.48B | 9.79% | 8.18% | 10.33% | 12.12% |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $19.23B | 13.16% | 10.16% | 11.55% | 12.91% |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs › | $19.08B | 39.30% | 39.35% | 28.15% | 30.98% |
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs › | $20.85B | 66.79% | 77.79% | 81.15% | 77.22% |
| Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)vs › | $18.73B | 29.32% | 29.31% | 38.34% | 36.34% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $18.31B | 27.75% | 28.84% | 26.63% | 26.48% |
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs › | $17.82B | 42.54% | 36.55% | 41.41% | 37.00% |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs › | $21.96B | 37.52% | 36.03% | 34.38% | 35.10% |
Gross Margin
26.9%
(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 | 26.59% |
| 2026-03-31 | 27.39% |
| 2025-12-31 | 25.31% |
| 2025-09-30 | 28.25% |
| 2025-06-30 | 27.82% |
| 2025-03-31 | 27.68% |
| 2024-12-31 | 26.08% |
| 2024-09-30 | 27.44% |
| 2024-06-30 | 27.98% |
| 2024-03-31 | 29.21% |
| 2023-12-31 | 28.73% |
| 2023-09-30 | 28.05% |
| 2023-06-30 | 29.94% |
| 2023-03-31 | 29.38% |
| 2022-12-31 | 29.59% |
| 2022-09-30 | 27.75% |
| 2022-06-30 | 30.68% |
| 2022-03-31 | 29.60% |
| 2021-12-31 | 29.71% |
| 2021-09-30 | 30.00% |
| 2021-06-30 | 29.94% |
| 2021-03-31 | 31.60% |
| 2020-12-31 | 30.26% |
| 2020-09-30 | 29.70% |
| 2020-06-30 | 27.60% |
| 2020-03-31 | 29.67% |
| 2019-12-31 | 30.15% |
| 2019-09-30 | 28.29% |
| 2019-06-30 | 27.72% |
| 2019-03-31 | 27.49% |
| 2018-12-31 | 23.33% |
| 2018-09-30 | 26.25% |
| 2018-06-30 | 28.88% |
| 2018-03-31 | 27.78% |
| 2017-12-31 | 26.28% |
| 2017-09-30 | 25.77% |
| 2017-06-30 | 26.14% |
| 2017-03-31 | 27.55% |
| 2016-12-31 | 27.10% |
| 2016-09-30 | 27.97% |
| 2016-06-30 | 31.09% |
| 2016-03-31 | 29.44% |
| 2015-12-31 | 28.72% |
| 2015-09-30 | 27.92% |
| 2015-06-30 | 27.06% |
| 2015-03-31 | 25.65% |
| 2014-12-31 | 24.15% |
| 2014-09-30 | 25.07% |
| 2014-06-30 | 25.73% |
| 2014-03-31 | 25.35% |
| 2013-12-31 | 26.19% |
| 2013-09-30 | 26.31% |
| 2013-06-30 | 25.39% |
| 2013-03-31 | 26.11% |
| 2012-12-31 | 27.76% |
| 2012-09-30 | 26.04% |
| 2012-06-30 | 25.77% |
| 2012-03-31 | 25.25% |
| 2011-12-31 | 23.35% |
| 2011-09-30 | 23.09% |
| 2011-06-30 | 24.92% |
| 2011-03-31 | 26.47% |
| 2010-12-31 | 24.86% |
| 2010-09-30 | 23.96% |
| 2010-06-30 | 25.72% |
| 2010-03-31 | 26.00% |
| 2009-12-31 | 31.87% |
| 2009-09-30 | 28.67% |
| 2009-06-30 | 22.76% |
| 2009-03-31 | 22.74% |
| 2008-12-31 | 21.41% |
| 2008-09-30 | 24.26% |
| 2008-06-30 | 28.02% |
| 2008-03-31 | 25.80% |
| 2007-12-31 | 25.50% |
| 2007-09-30 | 24.28% |
| 2007-06-30 | 26.33% |
| 2007-03-31 | 25.67% |
| 2006-12-31 | 24.90% |
| 2006-09-30 | 26.66% |
| 2006-06-30 | 26.95% |
| 2006-03-31 | 27.44% |
| 2005-12-31 | 28.99% |
| 2005-09-30 | 26.40% |
| 2005-06-30 | 27.29% |
| 2005-03-31 | 26.66% |
| 2004-12-31 | 27.28% |
| 2004-09-30 | 27.47% |
| 2004-06-30 | 30.16% |
| 2004-03-31 | 28.64% |
| 2003-12-31 | 27.96% |
| 2003-09-30 | 27.76% |
| 2003-06-30 | 26.16% |
| 2003-03-31 | 26.49% |
| 2002-12-31 | 26.71% |
| 2002-09-30 | 27.60% |
