Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026)

Alto Ingredients (ALTO) reported Gross Margin of 4.1% for Q1 2026, up 490.0% on a YoY basis from 0.7% in Q1 2025, and down 37.23% quarter-over-quarter from 6.54% in Q4 2025.

Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alto Ingredients has reported Gross Margin for 16 years, with the latest figure at 4.1% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 490.0% year-over-year to 4.1%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 5.01% (up 393.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 3.8%, up 280.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 4.1%, down from 6.54% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 9.75% in Q3 2025, with the low at 6.49% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 1.12% across 5 years, with a median of 1.31% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin plunged 1742 bps — and 2025, when it surged 738 bps.
  • Alto Ingredients' Gross Margin stood at 6.49% in 2022, then surged by 86 bps to 0.92% in 2023, then jumped by 36 bps to 0.59% in 2024, then surged by 1211 bps to 6.54% in 2025, then plunged by 37 bps to 4.1% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 4.1% (Q1 2026), 6.54% (Q4 2025), and 9.75% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 48.49%
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 44.24%
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 49.07%
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 44.03%
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 31.13%
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 42.11%
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 37.14%
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 35.81%
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn 9.74%
10 Alto Ingredients 375.44 Mn 347.30 Mn 9.22 Mn 4.10%

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 4.10%
Dec 31, 2025 6.54%
Sep 30, 2025 9.75%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.89%
Mar 31, 2025 -0.80%
Dec 31, 2024 -0.59%
Sep 30, 2024 2.37%
Jun 30, 2024 3.19%
Mar 31, 2024 -1.00%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.92%
Sep 30, 2023 1.31%
Jun 30, 2023 5.41%
Mar 31, 2023 -1.01%
Dec 31, 2022 -6.49%
Sep 30, 2022 -5.89%
Jun 30, 2022 2.44%
Mar 31, 2022 1.55%
Dec 31, 2021 10.92%
Sep 30, 2021 -1.11%
Jun 30, 2021 5.11%