Advantage Solutions (ADV) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)
Advantage Solutions (ADV) reported Gross Margin of 12.42% for Q1 2026, up 37.0% on a YoY basis from 9.07% in Q1 2025, and down 10.89% sequentially from 13.94% in Q4 2025.
Advantage Solutions (ADV) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Advantage Solutions (ADV) has 7 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 12.42% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 37.0% year-over-year to 12.42%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 14.02% (down 7.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 13.95%, down 27.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin eased to 12.42% in Q1 2026, from 13.94% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 15.36% in Q3 2024 to a low of 8.88% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 13.27% and a median of 13.56% in 2022 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin tumbled 916 bps in 2022 and jumped 418 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing ADV's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 8.88% in 2022, then surged by 47 bps to 13.06% in 2023, then climbed by 13 bps to 14.72% in 2024, then slipped by 5 bps to 13.94% in 2025, then dropped by 11 bps to 12.42% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ADV's Gross Margin at 12.42% in Q1 2026, 13.94% in Q4 2025, and 15.15% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 134.57 Bn | 131.82 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 88.95% |
| 2 | Wpp | 26.03 Bn | 22.66 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.21 Bn | 18.26 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 16.62% |
| 4 | Trade Desk | 7.97 Bn | 6.56 Bn | 506.89 Mn | 73.58% |
| 5 | Magnite | 2.57 Bn | 2.39 Bn | 103.96 Mn | 63.25% |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 1.94 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 223.32 Mn | 83.44% |
| 7 | Stagwell | 1.76 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 244.61 Mn | 34.74% |
| 8 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 1.67 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 147.67 Mn | 81.66% |
| 9 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.20 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 193.76 Mn | 51.83% |
| 10 | Advantage Solutions | 442.13 Mn | 298.26 Mn | 108.03 Mn | 12.42% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 17.85% |