Advantage Solutions (ADV) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)
Advantage Solutions (ADV) posted Gross Margin of 11.87% for Q2 2026, down 2.64 percentage points from 14.51% a year earlier and down 0.55 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Advantage Solutions (ADV) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Gross Margin at Advantage Solutions was 13.37%, down 0.85 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 13.95%, down 0.27 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin shows a five-year change of -5.19 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Advantage Solutions' Gross Margin was 14.22% in FY2024 (+1.79 pp), 12.44% in FY2023 (-0.53 pp), 12.97% in FY2022 (-4.75 pp) and 17.72% in FY2021 (-1.43 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Gross Margin since Q4 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.14 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was Q4 2023, with a gain of 4.18 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a drop of 9.16 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin for the three prior quarters was 12.42% (Q1 2026), 13.94% (Q4 2025) and 15.15% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 116.45 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 32.77% |
| 2 | Cintas | 80.26 Bn | 79.45 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 50.95% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.05 Bn | 32.57 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 52.76% |
| 4 | APi | 16.57 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 31.19% |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.72 Bn | 14.26 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 52.84% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.30 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 8.51% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.09 Bn | 11.87 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 51.10% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.73 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 70.95% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.36 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Advantage Solutions | 409.49 Mn | -327.22 Mn | 105.62 Mn | 11.87% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.87% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.94% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.15% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.97% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.72% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.49% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.06% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.88% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.20% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.50% |
Advantage Solutions Gross Margin API
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "ADV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();