General Electric (GE) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
General Electric's (GE) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 73.52% in Q1 2026, up 1595.0% year-on-year from 4.34% in Q1 2025, and up 49.24% quarter-over-quarter from 49.26% in Q4 2025.
General Electric (GE) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
General Electric has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 73.52% for Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 73.52%, up 1595.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 64.74% (up 959.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 52.03%, down 2125.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 73.52% for Q1 2026 at General Electric, up from 49.26% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 82.87% in Q3 2025 to a low of 20.29% in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 36.22% (2023), against an average of 44.65%.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin jumped 4550 bps in 2024 and tumbled 2777 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- General Electric's Gross Margin stood at 26.08% in 2022, then increased by 30 bps to 33.84% in 2023, then fell by 7 bps to 31.56% in 2024, then soared by 56 bps to 49.26% in 2025, then surged by 49 bps to 73.52% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 73.52% (Q1 2026), 49.26% (Q4 2025), and 82.87% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | 29.53% |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 73.52% |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 41.11% |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 11.46% |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 11.53% |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 36.92% |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 67.40% |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 34.90% |
| 10 | TransDigm | 74.20 Bn | 70.32 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 59.39% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 73.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 49.26% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 82.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.70% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 57.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 53.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 80.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 53.34% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.18% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 34.97% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 36.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.29% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.89% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 29.38% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.83% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 25.39% |