Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026)

Ascent Solar Technologies' (ASTI) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 36.18% in Q1 2026, up 1817.0% year-on-year from 1.89% in Q1 2025, and up 85.48% quarter-over-quarter from 249.24% in Q4 2025.

Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ascent Solar Technologies has disclosed Gross Margin across 13 years of filings, most recently posting 36.18% for Q1 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 36.18%, up 1817.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 114.83% (up 9934.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 155.73%, up 9845.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 36.18% for Q1 2026 at Ascent Solar Technologies, up from 249.24% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 9.5% in Q2 2022 to a low of 6359.95% in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 211.71% (2025), against an average of 1016.38%.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin slumped 246004 bps in 2022 and jumped 615869 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Ascent Solar Technologies' Gross Margin stood at 3784.02% in 2022, then jumped by 35 bps to 2472.84% in 2023, then surged by 68 bps to 798.2% in 2024, then jumped by 69 bps to 249.24% in 2025, then jumped by 85 bps to 36.18% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 36.18% (Q1 2026), 249.24% (Q4 2025), and 211.71% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 First Solar 28.68 Bn 26.25 Bn 486.13 Mn 46.55%
2 Nextpower 18.03 Bn 16.93 Bn 297.38 Mn 33.77%
3 Enphase Energy 7.16 Bn 6.23 Bn 100.39 Mn 35.49%
4 Solaredge Technologies 3.68 Bn 3.13 Bn 68.28 Mn 21.99%
5 Sunrun 3.02 Bn 3.91 Bn 543.70 Mn 75.28%
6 Shoals Technologies 1.75 Bn 1.75 Bn 41.01 Mn 29.18%
7 Array Technologies 1.19 Bn 987.00 Mn 63.00 Mn 28.20%
8 JinkoSolar Holding 596.69 Mn 2.20 Bn 147.66 Mn 8.32%
9 Tigo Energy 209.39 Mn 197.82 Mn 10.79 Mn 42.84%
10 Ascent Solar Technologies 62.32 Mn 62.32 Mn -18,793.00 -36.18%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -36.18%
Dec 31, 2025 -249.24%
Sep 30, 2025 -211.71%
Jun 30, 2025 -68.67%
Mar 31, 2025 -54.35%
Sep 30, 2024 -798.20%
Jun 30, 2024 -121.76%
Mar 31, 2024 -67.64%
Dec 31, 2023 -2,472.84%
Sep 30, 2023 -201.26%
Jun 30, 2023 -557.71%
Mar 31, 2023 -271.74%
Dec 31, 2022 -3,784.02%
Sep 30, 2022 -6,359.95%
Jun 30, 2022 9.50%
Dec 31, 2021 -1,323.98%
Sep 30, 2021 -5,767.82%
Jun 30, 2021 -11.40%
Mar 31, 2021 55.93%
Dec 31, 2020 -1,090.53%