Ascent Industries (ACNT) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Ascent Industries (ACNT) reported Gross Margin of 14.48% for Q1 2026, down 272.0% on a YoY basis from 8.42% in Q1 2025, and down 21.02% quarter-over-quarter from 18.33% in Q4 2025.
Ascent Industries (ACNT) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ascent Industries has reported Gross Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 14.48% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 272.0% year-over-year to 14.48%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 22.16% (up 636.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 22.97%, up 973.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 14.48%, down from 18.33% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 29.65% in Q3 2025, with the low at 5.21% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 13.35% across 5 years, with a median of 14.41% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Gross Margin tumbled 2135 bps — and 2024, when it soared 2444 bps.
- Ascent Industries' Gross Margin stood at 9.02% in 2022, then slumped by 158 bps to 5.21% in 2023, then jumped by 469 bps to 19.23% in 2024, then fell by 5 bps to 18.33% in 2025, then decreased by 21 bps to 14.48% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 14.48% (Q1 2026), 18.33% (Q4 2025), and 29.65% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.60 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 468.00 Mn | 20.03% |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.42 Bn | 4.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Olin | 2.80 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 75.80 Mn | 4.79% |
| 4 | Rex American Resources | 1.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 28.91 Mn | 18.30% |
| 5 | Tronox Holdings | 1.13 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 44.00 Mn | 5.79% |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.02 Bn | 844.99 Mn | 87.95 Mn | 19.73% |
| 7 | Lsb Industries | 860.60 Mn | 678.96 Mn | 35.79 Mn | 21.12% |
| 8 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 818.06 Mn | 773.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 30.67% |
| 9 | ASP Isotopes | 776.82 Mn | 496.37 Mn | 1.67 Mn | 39.86% |
| 10 | Ascent Industries | 129.59 Mn | 81.77 Mn | 2.81 Mn | 14.48% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.65% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.20% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.41% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.32% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.21% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.38% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.54% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.67% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.88% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.81% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.84% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.89% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 16.95% |