Culp Inc (CULP) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Culp's Gross Margin was 28.49% in Q1 2027, up 14.23 percentage points from 14.26% a year earlier.
Culp Inc (CULP) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Culp's Gross Margin was 16.38% through Aug 2, 2026, up 4.93 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2023, it was 4.64%, down 7.60 percentage points from FY2022.
- Gross Margin shows a five-year change of -15.33 percentage points (FY2018 to FY2023).
- In earlier years, Gross Margin was 12.24% in FY2022 (-4.38 pp), 16.63% in FY2021 (+0.82 pp), 15.81% in FY2020 (-0.46 pp) and 16.27% in FY2019 (-3.70 pp).
- The Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Gross Margin in data going back to Q1 2011.
- Compared with a year earlier, Gross Margin was higher in three of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.64 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin over five years was Q1 2027 (a gain of 14.23 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2023 (a drop of 18.18 percentage points).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | 28.49% |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 11.10% |
| Nov 2, 2025 | 10.87% |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 14.26% |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 12.15% |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 10.76% |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 8.98% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 11.21% |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 3.98% |
| Oct 30, 2022 | -3.79% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 6.59% |
| May 1, 2022 | 6.60% |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 11.35% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 14.39% |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 15.05% |
| May 2, 2021 | 14.92% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 17.48% |
| Nov 1, 2020 | 18.56% |
| Aug 2, 2020 | 15.36% |
| May 3, 2020 | 6.43% |
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