Growth Metrics

AstroNova (ALOT) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

AstroNova's Gross Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 24.38% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Gross Margin at 24.38% for Q1 2026, down 411.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was 31.65% (down 184.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2026 was 31.65%, down 184.0%.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 was 24.38% at AstroNova, down from 36.25% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 39.36% in Q4 2023 to a low of 24.38% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 33.93% (2024), against an average of 33.09%.
  • The sharpest move saw Gross Margin tumbled -795bps in 2023, then surged 801bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 31.68% in 2022, then increased by 24bps to 39.36% in 2023, then decreased by -14bps to 33.93% in 2024, then rose by 7bps to 36.25% in 2025, then crashed by -33bps to 24.38% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods came in at 24.38%, 36.25%, and 32.22% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.