Cencora (COR) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cencora's (COR) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 4.58% in Q1 2026, up 52.0% YoY from 3.01% in Q1 2025, and up 28.1% on a QoQ basis from 3.58% in Q4 2025.
Cencora (COR) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cencora (COR) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 4.58% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 52.0% year-over-year to 4.58% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.81% (up 42.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.57%, up 20.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin advanced to 4.58% in Q1 2026, from 3.58% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 41.23% in Q3 2022 to a low of 3.14% in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of 5.77% and a median of 3.53% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin soared 4021 bps — and 2023, when it plunged 3796 bps.
- Tracing COR's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 3.41% in 2022, then gained by 0 bps to 3.42% in 2023, then retreated by 8 bps to 3.14% in 2024, then grew by 14 bps to 3.58% in 2025, then gained by 28 bps to 4.58% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 4.58% (Q1 2026), 3.58% (Q4 2025), and 3.53% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mckesson | 102.29 Bn | 97.12 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 3.50% |
| 2 | Cencora | 61.56 Bn | 58.75 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 4.26% |
| 3 | Cardinal Health | 54.01 Bn | 49.16 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 4.02% |
| 4 | Henry Schein | 10.05 Bn | 9.89 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 31.84% |
| 5 | Akso Health | 715.48 Mn | 715.28 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Edap Tms | 155.74 Mn | 134.20 Mn | 7.34 Mn | 55.58% |
| 7 | Accendra Health | 92.80 Mn | 85.15 Mn | 263.41 Mn | 42.95% |
| 8 | 111 | 33.42 Mn | -25.34 Mn | 18.18 Mn | 5.31% |
| 9 | Cosmos Health | 13.19 Mn | 10.74 Mn | 1.51 Mn | 7.96% |
| 10 | VitaNova Life Sciences | 11.51 Mn | 9.91 Mn | 264,662.00 | 14.83% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.26% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.58% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.58% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.60% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.06% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.14% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.25% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.27% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.62% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 41.23% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.36% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.46% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.02% |