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 52.62% is in line with its 5-year average of 51.43%, near the high end of its 5-year range (47.35%–54.70%).
0.94% above its 12-month average of 52.13%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
GROSS MARGIN
52.62%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
52.13%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
51.45%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
51.43%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
51.14%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
48.01%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
44.33%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.94%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.27%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+2.31%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+2.90%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+9.61%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+18.69%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
37.93%
median of 52 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+38.73%
vs the sector median at left
Constellation Brands, Inc.
Market Cap
$20.66B
Gross Margin
52.62%
TTM Avg
52.13%
3Y Avg
51.45%
5Y Avg
51.43%
Market Cap
$20.12B
Gross Margin
33.44%
TTM Avg
33.49%
3Y Avg
34.32%
5Y Avg
33.85%
Market Cap
$22.89B
Gross Margin
45.65%
TTM Avg
45.21%
3Y Avg
44.10%
5Y Avg
44.21%
Market Cap
$13.95B
Gross Margin
38.62%
TTM Avg
38.22%
3Y Avg
37.45%
5Y Avg
38.40%
Market Cap
$13.32B
Gross Margin
38.65%
TTM Avg
36.16%
3Y Avg
35.81%
5Y Avg
36.04%
Market Cap
$28.21B
Gross Margin
31.16%
TTM Avg
30.13%
3Y Avg
30.44%
5Y Avg
30.67%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ) | $20.66B | 52.62% | 52.13% | 51.45% | 51.43% |
| General Mills, Inc. (GIS)vs › | $20.12B | 33.44% | 33.49% | 34.32% | 33.85% |
| Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN)vs › | $18.53B | 6.16% | 6.67% | 7.71% | 9.53% |
| Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)vs › | $22.89B | 45.65% | 45.21% | 44.10% | 44.21% |
| Bunge Global S.A. (BG)vs › | $23.80B | 4.94% | 5.62% | 6.21% | 6.21% |
| Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)vs › | $23.84B | 38.74% | 36.11% | 36.03% | 35.00% |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)vs › | $13.95B | 38.62% | 38.22% | 37.45% | 38.40% |
| The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)vs › | $13.32B | 38.65% | 36.16% | 35.81% | 36.04% |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs › | $28.21B | 31.16% | 30.13% | 30.44% | 30.67% |
| Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)vs › | $12.31B | 60.54% | 59.74% | 59.73% | 60.04% |
Gross Margin
52.6%
(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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 54.29% |
| 2026-02-28 | 49.56% |
| 2025-11-30 | 53.23% |
| 2025-08-31 | 52.80% |
| 2025-05-31 | 50.77% |
| 2025-02-28 | 51.07% |
| 2024-11-30 | 51.05% |
| 2024-08-31 | 51.30% |
| 2024-05-31 | 50.40% |
| 2024-02-29 | 47.35% |
| 2023-11-30 | 52.37% |
| 2023-08-31 | 50.24% |
| 2023-05-31 | 50.37% |
| 2023-02-28 | 49.69% |
| 2022-11-30 | 50.81% |
| 2022-08-31 | 51.30% |
| 2022-05-31 | 54.70% |
| 2022-02-28 | 51.14% |
| 2021-11-30 | 52.99% |
| 2021-08-31 | 51.44% |
| 2021-05-31 | 53.21% |
| 2021-02-28 | 49.43% |
| 2020-11-30 | 52.18% |
| 2020-08-31 | 54.50% |
| 2020-05-31 | 54.99% |
| 2020-02-29 | 48.88% |
| 2019-11-30 | 52.99% |
| 2019-08-31 | 52.73% |
| 2019-05-31 | 54.13% |
| 2019-02-28 | 50.00% |
| 2018-11-30 | 50.19% |
| 2018-08-31 | 51.30% |
| 2018-05-31 | 50.50% |
| 2018-02-28 | 48.00% |
| 2017-11-30 | 50.61% |
| 2017-08-31 | 50.99% |
| 2017-05-31 | 51.53% |
| 2017-02-28 | 48.89% |
| 2016-11-30 | 49.27% |
| 2016-08-31 | 48.32% |
| 2016-05-31 | 47.08% |
| 2016-02-29 | 45.11% |
| 2015-11-30 | 44.71% |
| 2015-08-31 | 44.74% |
| 2015-05-31 | 45.18% |
| 2015-02-28 | 44.06% |
| 2014-11-30 | 41.44% |
| 2014-08-31 | 41.89% |
| 2014-05-31 | 43.91% |
| 2014-02-28 | 42.51% |
| 2013-11-30 | 42.24% |
| 2013-08-31 | 39.53% |
| 2013-05-31 | 38.03% |
| 2013-02-28 | 37.62% |
| 2012-11-30 | 40.53% |
| 2012-08-31 | 40.82% |
| 2012-05-31 | 39.48% |
| 2012-02-29 | 39.04% |
| 2011-11-30 | 40.37% |
| 2011-08-31 | 41.00% |
| 2011-05-31 | 39.51% |
| 2011-02-28 | 35.51% |
| 2010-11-30 | 36.41% |
| 2010-08-31 | 36.42% |
| 2010-05-31 | 34.29% |
| 2010-02-28 | 31.38% |
| 2009-11-30 | 34.84% |
| 2009-08-31 | 35.31% |
| 2009-05-31 | 33.94% |
| 2009-02-28 | 26.01% |
| 2008-11-30 | 39.18% |
| 2008-08-31 | 31.97% |
| 2008-05-31 | 35.31% |
| 2008-02-29 | 35.24% |
| 2007-11-30 | 35.80% |
| 2007-08-31 | 34.70% |
| 2007-05-31 | 29.76% |
| 2007-02-28 | 30.23% |
| 2006-11-30 | 29.66% |
| 2006-08-31 | 29.26% |
| 2006-05-31 | 27.56% |
| 2006-02-28 | 27.33% |
| 2005-11-30 | 30.32% |
| 2005-08-31 | 29.20% |
| 2005-05-31 | 27.91% |
| 2005-02-28 | 27.64% |
| 2004-11-30 | 28.89% |
| 2004-08-31 | 27.94% |
| 2004-05-31 | 27.01% |
| 2004-02-29 | 27.64% |
| 2003-11-30 | 28.63% |
| 2003-08-31 | 26.21% |
| 2003-05-31 | 26.94% |
| 2003-02-28 | 27.14% |
| 2002-11-30 | 28.91% |
| 2002-08-31 | 28.02% |