Core Molding Technologies (CMT) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Core Molding Technologies (CMT) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 20.45% for Q1 2026, up 127.0% year-over-year from 9.01% in Q1 2025, and up 34.64% quarter-over-quarter from 15.19% in Q4 2025.
Core Molding Technologies (CMT) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Core Molding Technologies (CMT) has reported Gross Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 20.45% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 127.0% year-over-year to 20.45%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 17.63% (down 48.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 17.38%, down 24.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin advanced to 20.45% in Q1 2026 per CMT's latest filing, from 15.19% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 21.04% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 13.09% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 16.88% across 5 years, with a median of 17.03% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin plunged 386 bps — and 2023, when it soared 783 bps.
- Core Molding Technologies' Gross Margin stood at 13.36% in 2022, then grew by 11 bps to 14.82% in 2023, then gained by 7 bps to 15.82% in 2024, then dropped by 4 bps to 15.19% in 2025, then soared by 35 bps to 20.45% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CMT's Gross Margin at 20.45% in Q1 2026, 15.19% in Q4 2025, and 17.36% in Q3 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.29% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.19% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.36% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.06% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.82% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.97% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.03% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.62% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.04% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.36% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.09% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.58% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.92% |