Cardlytics (CDLX) Gross Margin (2017 - 2026)

Cardlytics (CDLX) reported Gross Margin of 80.3% for Q1 2026, down 130.0% on a YoY basis from 267.67% in Q1 2025, and down 7.26% quarter-over-quarter from 86.59% in Q4 2025.

Cardlytics (CDLX) Gross Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cardlytics has reported Gross Margin for 10 years, with the latest figure at 80.3% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 130.0% year-over-year to 80.3%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 83.72% (up 203.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 83.08%, up 199.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 80.3%, down from 86.59% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 86.59% in Q4 2025, with the low at 70.85% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 80.21% across 5 years, with a median of 80.3% in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Gross Margin surged 933 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 171 bps.
  • Cardlytics' Gross Margin stood at 79.61% in 2022, then climbed by 6 bps to 84.17% in 2023, then rose by 1 bps to 84.67% in 2024, then gained by 2 bps to 86.59% in 2025, then retreated by 7 bps to 80.3% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 80.3% (Q1 2026), 86.59% (Q4 2025), and 84.88% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 175.91 Bn 173.15 Bn 1.78 Bn 96.70%
2 Omnicom 22.52 Bn 18.86 Bn 1.04 Bn 16.62%
3 Trade Desk 9.46 Bn 8.05 Bn 506.89 Mn 73.58%
4 Wpp 2.71 Bn -875.81 Mn - -
5 Nexxen International 2.36 Bn 2.23 Bn 70.41 Mn 81.08%
6 Magnite 2.27 Bn 2.09 Bn 118.28 Mn 71.96%
7 Ziff Davis 1.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 152.41 Mn 56.94%
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.69 Bn 1.51 Bn 135.23 Mn 74.79%
9 Stagwell 1.60 Bn 1.51 Bn 244.61 Mn 34.74%
10 Cardlytics 255.27 Mn 195.46 Mn 27.56 Mn 80.30%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 80.30%
Dec 31, 2025 86.59%
Sep 30, 2025 84.88%
Jun 30, 2025 82.08%
Mar 31, 2025 81.60%
Dec 31, 2024 84.67%
Sep 30, 2024 80.37%
Jun 30, 2024 79.86%
Mar 31, 2024 79.12%
Dec 31, 2023 84.17%
Sep 30, 2023 82.08%
Jun 30, 2023 80.18%
Mar 31, 2023 78.32%
Dec 31, 2022 79.61%
Sep 30, 2022 74.85%
Jun 30, 2022 70.85%
Mar 31, 2022 74.02%
Dec 31, 2021 78.90%
Sep 30, 2021 74.25%
Jun 30, 2021 71.01%