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 6.64% is 20% below its 5-year average of 8.34%, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.44%–19.33%).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, June 27, 2026. 1.01% above its 12-month average of 6.57%.
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
GROSS MARGIN
6.64%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
6.57%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
6.25%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
7.38%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
10.34%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
9.52%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
8.60%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+1.01%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+6.21%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-10.04%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-35.75%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-30.26%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-22.77%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
35.91%
median of 48 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-81.51%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$19.69B
Gross Margin
33.44%
TTM Avg
33.49%
3Y Avg
34.32%
5Y Avg
33.85%
Market Cap
$23.19B
Gross Margin
52.62%
TTM Avg
51.25%
3Y Avg
50.67%
5Y Avg
51.12%
Market Cap
$24.46B
Gross Margin
45.65%
TTM Avg
45.21%
3Y Avg
44.10%
5Y Avg
44.21%
Market Cap
$14.24B
Gross Margin
38.62%
TTM Avg
38.22%
3Y Avg
37.45%
5Y Avg
38.40%
Market Cap
$13.77B
Gross Margin
15.72%
TTM Avg
16.30%
3Y Avg
16.62%
5Y Avg
17.07%
Market Cap
$13.30B
Gross Margin
60.54%
TTM Avg
59.74%
3Y Avg
59.73%
5Y Avg
60.04%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) | $20.58B | 6.64% | 6.57% | 6.25% | 7.38% |
| Bunge Global S.A. (BG)vs › | $20.82B | 4.94% | 5.62% | 6.21% | 6.21% |
| General Mills, Inc. (GIS)vs › | $19.69B | 33.44% | 33.49% | 34.32% | 33.85% |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ)vs › | $23.19B | 52.62% | 51.25% | 50.67% | 51.12% |
| Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)vs › | $24.46B | 45.65% | 45.21% | 44.10% | 44.21% |
| Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR)vs › | $25.16B | 36.71% | 36.11% | 36.03% | 35.00% |
| McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC)vs › | $14.24B | 38.62% | 38.22% | 37.45% | 38.40% |
| Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)vs › | $13.77B | 15.72% | 16.30% | 16.62% | 17.07% |
| Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)vs › | $13.30B | 60.54% | 59.74% | 59.73% | 60.04% |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs › | $27.92B | 30.83% | 30.13% | 30.44% | 30.67% |
Gross Margin
6.6%
(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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-27 | 6.64% |
| 2026-03-28 | 7.05% |
| 2025-12-27 | 5.73% |
| 2025-09-27 | 5.24% |
| 2025-06-28 | 8.22% |
| 2025-03-29 | 4.59% |
| 2024-12-28 | 8.04% |
| 2024-09-28 | 7.81% |
| 2024-06-29 | 6.58% |
| 2024-03-30 | 6.62% |
| 2023-12-30 | 6.18% |
| 2023-09-30 | 3.44% |
| 2023-07-01 | 5.15% |
| 2023-04-01 | 4.01% |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.30% |
| 2022-09-30 | 9.51% |
| 2022-07-02 | 11.94% |
| 2022-04-02 | 13.23% |
| 2022-01-01 | 15.58% |
| 2021-09-30 | 19.33% |
| 2021-07-03 | 12.98% |
| 2021-04-03 | 11.09% |
| 2021-01-02 | 11.25% |
| 2020-09-30 | 14.05% |
| 2020-06-27 | 13.10% |
| 2020-03-28 | 9.38% |
| 2019-12-28 | 13.31% |
| 2019-09-30 | 10.46% |
| 2019-06-29 | 12.27% |
| 2019-03-30 | 11.41% |
| 2018-12-29 | 13.29% |
| 2018-09-30 | 13.49% |
| 2018-06-30 | 12.92% |
| 2018-03-31 | 10.39% |
| 2017-12-30 | 14.11% |
| 2017-09-30 | 13.32% |
| 2017-07-01 | 12.20% |
| 2017-04-01 | 11.53% |
| 2016-12-31 | 16.15% |
| 2016-09-30 | 11.89% |
| 2016-07-02 | 13.02% |
| 2016-04-02 | 12.90% |
| 2016-01-02 | 13.12% |
| 2015-09-30 | 9.39% |
| 2015-06-27 | 9.79% |
| 2015-03-28 | 9.91% |
| 2014-12-27 | 8.84% |
| 2014-09-30 | 7.05% |
| 2014-06-28 | 6.58% |
| 2014-03-29 | 7.21% |
| 2013-12-28 | 7.82% |
| 2013-09-30 | 7.52% |
| 2013-06-29 | 7.81% |
| 2013-03-30 | 5.58% |
| 2012-12-29 | 6.44% |
| 2012-09-30 | 6.81% |
| 2012-06-30 | 6.85% |
| 2012-03-31 | 6.47% |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.92% |
| 2011-09-30 | 4.65% |
| 2011-07-02 | 6.44% |
| 2011-04-02 | 6.66% |
| 2011-01-01 | 9.77% |
| 2010-09-30 | 8.99% |
| 2010-07-03 | 10.11% |
| 2010-04-03 | 8.16% |
| 2010-01-02 | 7.97% |
| 2009-09-30 | 6.40% |
| 2009-06-27 | 7.05% |
| 2009-03-28 | 4.01% |
| 2008-12-27 | 0.28% |
| 2008-09-30 | 4.96% |
| 2008-06-28 | 3.78% |
| 2008-03-29 | 4.63% |
| 2007-12-29 | 4.51% |
| 2007-09-30 | 4.45% |
| 2007-06-30 | 6.47% |
| 2007-03-31 | 5.58% |
| 2006-12-30 | 5.14% |
| 2006-09-30 | 3.52% |
| 2006-07-01 | 3.18% |
| 2006-04-01 | 2.45% |
| 2005-12-31 | 5.33% |
| 2005-09-30 | 6.61% |
| 2005-07-02 | 7.74% |
| 2005-03-31 | 6.51% |
| 2004-12-31 | 5.63% |
| 2004-09-30 | 6.46% |
| 2004-06-26 | 8.29% |
| 2004-03-27 | 7.88% |
| 2003-12-27 | 6.06% |
| 2003-09-30 | 8.00% |
| 2003-06-28 | 6.92% |
| 2003-03-29 | 6.50% |
| 2002-12-28 | 6.89% |
| 2002-09-30 | 7.74% |