Alight (ALIT) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)
Alight's (ALIT) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 27.79% in Q2 2026, down 554.0% year-over-year from 6.12% in Q2 2025, and down 4.88% quarter-over-quarter from 29.21% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Alight (ALIT) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alight has disclosed Gross Margin across 7 years of filings, most recently posting 27.79% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Gross Margin fell 554.0% year-over-year to 27.79%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 32.09% (down 218.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 33.82%, down 23.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 27.79% for Q2 2026 at Alight, down from 29.21% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 188.24% in Q4 2022 to a low of 27.79% in Q2 2026.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 41.06%, with a median of 31.63% recorded in 2023.
- The largest YoY upside for Gross Margin was 270 bps in 2023 against a maximum downside of 14865 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 188.24% in 2022, then tumbled by 79 bps to 39.59% in 2023, then rose by 1 bps to 39.85% in 2024, then retreated by 8 bps to 36.75% in 2025, then decreased by 24 bps to 27.79% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 27.79% in Q2 2026, 29.21% in Q1 2026, and 36.75% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automatic Data Processing | 110.44 Bn | 106.21 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 45.88% |
| 2 | Paychex | 43.28 Bn | 42.14 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 74.01% |
| 3 | Paycom Software | 10.27 Bn | 10.07 Bn | 412.40 Mn | 77.64% |
| 4 | Paylocity Holding | 8.11 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 300.38 Mn | 67.54% |
| 5 | Kanzhun | 7.88 Bn | 5.57 Bn | 306.38 Mn | 86.67% |
| 6 | Alight | 393.98 Mn | 180.98 Mn | 142.00 Mn | 27.79% |
| 7 | Asure Software | 267.49 Mn | 247.81 Mn | 25.06 Mn | 67.51% |
| 8 | Dhi | 194.97 Mn | 191.20 Mn | 25.04 Mn | 79.90% |
| 9 | CXApp | 5.71 Mn | 5.71 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 27.79% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 29.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 36.75% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 33.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 31.20% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 39.85% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.35% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 31.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.56% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 39.59% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.80% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.91% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 188.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.27% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.63% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.76% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 34.49% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 32.29% |