Core Molding Technologies (CMT) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Core Molding Technologies' (CMT) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 20.45% in Q1 2026, up 127.0% year-on-year from 9.01% in Q1 2025, and up 34.64% on a QoQ basis from 15.19% in Q4 2025.

Core Molding Technologies (CMT) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Core Molding Technologies (CMT) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 20.45% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 127.0% year-over-year to 20.45% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 17.63%, a 48.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 17.38%, down 24.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 20.45%, up from 15.19% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Gross Margin for CMT reached as high as 21.04% in Q2 2023 and fell as low as 13.09% in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 16.88% across 5 years, with a median of 17.03% in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin slumped 386 bps in 2022 and jumped 783 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 13.36% in 2022, then rose by 11 bps to 14.82% in 2023, then climbed by 7 bps to 15.82% in 2024, then fell by 4 bps to 15.19% in 2025, then surged by 35 bps to 20.45% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 20.45% in Q1 2026, 15.19% in Q4 2025, and 17.36% in Q3 2025.

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10 Core Molding Technologies 207.32 Mn 183.81 Mn 11.98 Mn 20.45%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Jun 30, 2021 17.07%