ESS Tech (GWHT) Gross Margin (2022 - 2026)
ESS Tech's Gross Margin was -10165.75% in Q2 2026, down 9949.43 percentage points from -216.33% a year earlier and down 4667.32 percentage points from the prior quarter.
ESS Tech (GWHT) Gross Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Gross Margin at ESS Tech came in at -1748.07%, down 1027.53 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin has now declined for three consecutive years, with a three-year change of -1848.07 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Gross Margin was -720.54% in FY2024 (-548.72 pp), -171.82% in FY2023 (-271.82 pp) and 100.00% in FY2022.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Gross Margin in data going back to Q3 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Gross Margin was higher in two of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1989.25 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin over five years was Q2 2025 (a gain of 3059.53 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2026 (a drop of 9949.43 percentage points).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 212.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 24.58% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.73 Bn | 46.66 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 33.75% |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.42 Bn | 9.79 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 57.93% |
| 4 | Nextpower | 14.32 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 31.13% |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.27 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 23.84% |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 11.25 Bn | 9.99 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 39.86% |
| 7 | Innio | 10.93 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 31.48% |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.13 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 284.35 Mn | 29.93% |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.30 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 47.34% |
| 10 | ESS Tech | 2.30 Mn | -55.62 Mn | -7.42 Mn | -10,165.75% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -10,165.75% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5,498.44% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2,207.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -216.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1,360.10% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -462.74% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3,449.03% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3,275.86% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -306.36% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -268.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -559.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 100.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 100.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 100.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 100.00% |
ESS Tech Gross Margin API
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