Criteo (CRTO) Gross Margin (2015 - 2026)
Criteo (CRTO) posted Gross Margin of 52.45% for Q1 2026, down 2.06% sequentially from 53.56% in Q2 2025, and down 4.0% YoY from 54.64% in Q1 2025.
Criteo (CRTO) Gross Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Criteo has reported Gross Margin for 12 years, with the latest figure at 52.45% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin fell 4.0% year-over-year to 52.45% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 53.31% (up 148.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 53.96%, up 311.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin declined to 52.45% in Q1 2026 per CRTO's latest filing, from 53.56% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 54.42% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 36.04% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 46.29% and a median of 48.27% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Gross Margin surged 748 bps in 2024, then decreased 4 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 43.69% in 2022, then rose by 12 bps to 48.85% in 2023, then rose by 11 bps to 54.42% in 2024, then slipped by 2 bps to 53.56% in 2025, then dropped by 2 bps to 52.45% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 52.45%, 53.56%, and 52.49% for Q1 2026, Q2 2025, and Q1 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 102.12 Bn | 99.07 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 88.26% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.57 Bn | 21.23 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 19.78% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 6.20 Bn | 4.71 Bn | 530.72 Mn | 74.22% |
| 4 | Wpp | 5.68 Bn | 2.51 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Magnite | 3.38 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 130.79 Mn | 67.83% |
| 6 | Stagwell | 2.15 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 269.24 Mn | 34.24% |
| 7 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 2.05 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 161.31 Mn | 83.24% |
| 8 | Ziff Davis | 2.03 Bn | 428.33 Mn | 241.03 Mn | 84.06% |
| 9 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.21 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 241.86 Mn | 55.21% |
| 10 | Criteo | 880.05 Mn | 599.76 Mn | 222.21 Mn | 51.92% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 51.92% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 52.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 53.56% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 52.49% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 54.42% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 50.54% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 49.40% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 48.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 48.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 43.72% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 42.60% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 40.79% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 43.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 40.19% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 37.36% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 36.04% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 37.40% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 34.61% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 33.17% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 33.03% |