Curtiss Wright (CW) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Curtiss Wright posted quarterly Gross Margin of 36.28% for Q1 2026, down 2.0% year-on-year from 37.02% in Q1 2025, and down 3.34% on a QoQ basis from 37.53% in Q4 2025.
Curtiss Wright (CW) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 36.28% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 2.0% year-over-year to 36.28%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 37.17% (up 7.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 37.2%, up 25.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 36.28%, down from 37.53% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 38.86% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 35.1% in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 37.21% (2025), against an average of 37.13%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Gross Margin soared 203 bps; it then slumped 153 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 38.6% in 2022, then rose by 0 bps to 38.78% in 2023, then declined by 1 bps to 38.51% in 2024, then dropped by 3 bps to 37.53% in 2025, then dropped by 3 bps to 36.28% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 36.28% (Q1 2026), 37.53% (Q4 2025), and 37.68% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 316.77 Bn | 306.03 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 73.52% |
| 2 | Rtx | 238.61 Bn | 233.51 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 41.11% |
| 3 | Boeing | 172.59 Bn | 151.68 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 122.59 Bn | 120.70 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 11.53% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 102.88 Bn | 100.44 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 36.92% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 92.64 Bn | 88.99 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 67.40% |
| 7 | Rocket Lab | 82.19 Bn | 80.92 Bn | 76.49 Mn | 38.18% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 78.95 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 34.90% |
| 9 | TransDigm | 70.63 Bn | 66.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 59.39% |
| 10 | Curtiss Wright | 26.98 Bn | 26.64 Bn | 331.48 Mn | 36.28% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.68% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 37.21% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 38.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.33% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 36.20% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.58% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 38.78% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 38.86% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 36.85% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.10% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 38.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 36.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 37.50% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 36.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 38.74% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 38.19% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 36.16% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 35.13% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 36.17% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 37.23% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 33.82% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 33.36% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 37.48% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 36.77% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 36.00% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 34.04% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 37.16% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 37.37% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 36.51% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 33.09% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 37.81% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 36.54% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 34.35% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 31.88% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 36.91% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 36.38% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 34.80% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 34.14% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 38.10% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 35.30% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 33.45% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 34.99% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 34.99% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 34.62% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 34.83% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 34.00% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 35.54% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 34.94% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 34.80% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 33.52% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 32.86% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 29.51% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 31.16% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 31.75% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 33.00% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 32.87% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 32.42% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 31.89% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 33.18% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 33.43% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 33.40% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 31.23% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 34.38% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 32.66% |