Data Storage (DTST) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Data Storage (DTST) recorded Gross Margin of 46.99% in Q2 2026, up 4.86 percentage points from 42.13% a year earlier but down 6.66 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Data Storage (DTST) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Data Storage's Gross Margin came in at 41.84% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 1.40 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 44.42%, up 1.18 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has increased for three straight years, with a five-year change of +2.63 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Gross Margin came in at 43.24% in FY2024 (+4.88 pp), 38.37% in FY2023 (+4.50 pp), 33.86% in FY2022 (-9.27 pp) and 43.14% in FY2021 (+1.34 pp).
- Quarterly Gross Margin has ranged from 30.38% in Q1 2023 to 53.65% in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.07 percentage points over the last seven quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 11.39 percentage points in Q2 2023, against a drop of 14.25 percentage points in Q1 2022 at the low end.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,865.08 Bn | 4,612.57 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 50.06% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 424.71 Bn | 360.64 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 64.13% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 344.52 Bn | 300.28 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 20.93% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 256.79 Bn | 210.25 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 62.93% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 254.02 Bn | 242.55 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 84.57% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.18 Bn | 204.17 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 52.30% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.06 Bn | 152.19 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 54.12% |
| 8 | Sony | 144.83 Bn | 95.22 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 36.70% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 86.05 Bn | 77.87 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 47.43% |
| 10 | Data Storage | 7.72 Mn | 7.50 Mn | 168,481.00 | 46.99% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 46.99% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 53.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 42.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 47.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 42.13% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 45.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 41.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 44.41% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 49.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 36.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 41.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 38.93% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 43.68% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 30.38% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.96% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 41.91% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 45.99% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 39.96% |
Data Storage Gross Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=DTST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "DTST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=DTST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();