Growth Metrics

Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Helix Energy Solutions has reported Gross Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 3.07% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 684.0% to 3.07% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 10.79% through Mar 2026, down 619.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 12.32% for FY2025, 384.0% down from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 3.07% for Q1 2026 at Helix Energy Solutions, down from 15.15% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 20.69% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 12.4% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 14.39% (2022), against an average of 10.87%.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin crashed -2134bps in 2022 and then surged 1876bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 10.9% in 2022, then surged by 35bps to 14.7% in 2023, then rose by 13bps to 16.57% in 2024, then fell by -9bps to 15.15% in 2025, then plummeted by -80bps to 3.07% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for HLX's Gross Margin are 3.07% (Q1 2026), 15.15% (Q4 2025), and 17.51% (Q3 2025).