Insteel Industries (IIIN) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Insteel Industries (IIIN) reported Gross Margin of 9.55% for Q1 2026, down 572.0% year-over-year from 2.02% in Q1 2025, and down 15.41% quarter-over-quarter from 11.29% in Q4 2025.
Insteel Industries (IIIN) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Insteel Industries (IIIN) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 9.55% in Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 9.55%, down 572.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 13.62% (up 280.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 14.43%, up 505.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin eased to 9.55% in Q1 2026 per IIIN's latest filing, from 11.29% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 26.77% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 5.15% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 13.85% and a median of 11.79% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin surged 714 bps in 2022, then tumbled 1843 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 10.66% in 2022, then plunged by 52 bps to 5.15% in 2023, then surged by 43 bps to 7.35% in 2024, then soared by 54 bps to 11.29% in 2025, then declined by 15 bps to 9.55% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows IIIN's Gross Margin at 9.55% in Q1 2026, 11.29% in Q4 2025, and 16.12% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carpenter Technology | 29.34 Bn | 29.04 Bn | 251.80 Mn | 31.03% |
| 2 | Ati | 27.51 Bn | 27.23 Bn | 262.90 Mn | 22.83% |
| 3 | Mueller Industries | 14.99 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 358.44 Mn | 30.05% |
| 4 | Commercial Metals | 8.04 Bn | 7.54 Bn | 387.91 Mn | 18.19% |
| 5 | Esab | 6.48 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 257.79 Mn | 35.76% |
| 6 | Gpgi | 3.86 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Worthington Enterprises | 2.96 Bn | 2.95 Bn | 109.47 Mn | 28.91% |
| 8 | Proto Labs | 1.93 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 63.59 Mn | 45.64% |
| 9 | Ryerson Holding | 1.17 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 288.80 Mn | 18.44% |
| 10 | Insteel Industries | 565.95 Mn | 550.86 Mn | 16.49 Mn | 9.55% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 9.55% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 11.29% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 16.12% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 17.11% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 15.27% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 7.35% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 9.13% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 10.56% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 12.34% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 5.15% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.88% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 12.29% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 8.34% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.66% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 19.13% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 25.57% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 26.77% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 23.74% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 23.31% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 19.63% |