Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) posted Gross Margin of 28.34% for Q2 2026, up 0.88 percentage points from 27.47% a year earlier and up 0.57 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Gross Margin at Clean Energy Fuels was 27.52%, down 1.52 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 27.05%, down 3.81 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin shows a five-year change of -9.40 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Clean Energy Fuels' Gross Margin was 30.86% in FY2024 (+25.07 pp), 5.79% in FY2023 (-0.26 pp), 6.05% in FY2022 (-4.12 pp) and 10.17% in FY2021 (-26.27 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Gross Margin since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.14 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was Q2 2022, with a gain of 9699.01 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a drop of 19.35 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin for the three prior quarters was 27.78% (Q1 2026), 28.18% (Q4 2025) and 25.74% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plug Power | 2.60 Bn | 1.68 Bn | -1.68 Mn | -0.94% |
| 2 | Rex American Resources | 1.41 Bn | 57.46 Mn | 53.30 Mn | 31.63% |
| 3 | Green Plains | 1.04 Bn | 438.04 Mn | 113.03 Mn | 25.33% |
| 4 | Montauk Renewables | 401.08 Mn | 328.86 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Clean Energy Fuels | 350.37 Mn | -305.43 Mn | 30.14 Mn | 28.34% |
| 6 | Gevo | 331.30 Mn | 48.28 Mn | 19.80 Mn | 42.58% |
| 7 | OPAL Fuels | 314.56 Mn | 47.17 Mn | 24.47 Mn | 29.34% |
| 8 | Aemetis | 133.29 Mn | 117.04 Mn | 13.52 Mn | 21.56% |
| 9 | Verde Clean Fuels | 50.79 Mn | -147.69 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Blue Biofuels | 35.59 Mn | 35.40 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 28.34% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.78% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.18% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.74% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.57% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.72% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.14% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 25.88% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.02% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.19% |
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Clean Energy Fuels Gross Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=CLNE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "CLNE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=CLNE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();