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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |