Apple (AAPL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Apple (AAPL) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 50.06% for Q2 2026, up 357.0% year-over-year from 10.95% in Q2 2025, and up 1.59% on a QoQ basis from 49.27% in Q1 2026.

Apple (AAPL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Apple has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 50.06% in Q2 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 50.06%, up 357.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 48.65% (up 197.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 46.91%, up 70.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin grew to 50.06% in Q2 2026, from 49.27% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 50.06% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 42.26% in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 45.9% and a median of 46.24% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Gross Margin sank 80 bps; it then surged 357 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 42.96% in 2022, then climbed by 7 bps to 45.87% in 2023, then climbed by 2 bps to 46.88% in 2024, then increased by 3 bps to 48.16% in 2025, then grew by 4 bps to 50.06% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 50.06% in Q2 2026, 49.27% in Q1 2026, and 48.16% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Apple 4,543.91 Bn 4,481.51 Bn 54.77 Bn 50.06%
2 Sony 133.24 Bn 119.39 Bn 6.53 Bn 36.70%
3 Sonos 1.90 Bn 1.64 Bn 189.31 Mn 50.45%
4 LG Display 1.63 Bn 486.32 Mn 277.60 Mn 477,322.35%
5 Zepp Health 1.18 Bn -101.97 Bn 19.44 Mn 37.71%
6 Turtle Beach 267.42 Mn 255.10 Mn 11.29 Mn 26.78%
7 Vuzix 198.64 Mn 177.49 Mn 375,000.00 16.72%
8 Universal Electronics 60.07 Mn 30.24 Mn 20.60 Mn 26.06%
9 Axil Brands 38.46 Mn 32.94 Mn 5.04 Mn 69.12%
10 Koss 35.59 Mn 16.74 Mn 1.00 Mn 35.50%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 50.06%
Mar 28, 2026 49.27%
Dec 27, 2025 48.16%
Sep 27, 2025 47.18%
Jun 28, 2025 46.49%
Mar 29, 2025 47.05%
Dec 28, 2024 46.88%
Sep 28, 2024 46.22%
Jun 29, 2024 46.26%
Mar 30, 2024 46.58%
Dec 30, 2023 45.87%
Sep 30, 2023 45.17%
Jul 1, 2023 44.52%
Apr 1, 2023 44.26%
Dec 31, 2022 42.96%
Sep 24, 2022 42.26%
Jun 25, 2022 43.26%
Mar 26, 2022 43.75%
Dec 25, 2021 43.76%
Sep 25, 2021 42.20%