Karooooo (KARO) Gross Margin (2020 - 2029)

Karooooo (KARO) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 71.25% for Q1 2029, up 542.0% year-on-year from 11.1% in Q1 2028, and up 8.24% on a QoQ basis from 65.83% in Q1 2028.

Karooooo (KARO) Gross Margin (2020 - 2029) Analysis & Trends

Karooooo (KARO) has reported Gross Margin for 9 consecutive years, with 71.25% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2029.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 542.0% year-over-year to 71.25% in Q1 2029, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2029 was 67.92% (up 33.0% YoY) and the FY2029 annual result came in at 70.13%, up 614.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin advanced to 71.25% in Q1 2029 per KARO's latest filing, from 65.83% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Gross Margin for KARO reached as high as 71.25% in Q1 2025 and fell as low as 65.83% in Q1 2028.
  • A 4-year average of 68.58% and a median of 68.37% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Gross Margin jumped 542 bps — and 2026, when it sank 500 bps.
  • Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 69.43% in 2025, then retreated by 2 bps to 68.35% in 2026, then retreated by 4 bps to 65.83% in 2028, then climbed by 8 bps to 71.25% in 2029.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 71.25%, 65.83%, and 68.35% for Q1 2029, Q1 2028, and Q2 2026 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 208.91 Bn 189.27 Bn 8.16 Bn 72.98%
2 Full Truck Alliance 188.77 Bn 186.13 Bn - -
3 Shopify 145.98 Bn 140.23 Bn 1.55 Bn 48.77%
4 Uber Technologies 141.48 Bn 140.44 Bn 5.95 Bn 45.03%
5 Salesforce 128.51 Bn 116.67 Bn 8.56 Bn 76.92%
6 ServiceNow 98.38 Bn 93.20 Bn 2.82 Bn 70.68%
7 Automatic Data Processing 97.56 Bn 94.34 Bn 2.87 Bn 48.28%
8 Snowflake 91.55 Bn 88.59 Bn 926.45 Mn 66.61%
9 Cadence Design Systems 89.91 Bn 88.50 Bn 1.41 Bn 95.85%
10 Karooooo 1.89 Bn 1.80 Bn 51.65 Mn 71.25%

Historic Data

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Feb 28, 2029 71.25%
Feb 29, 2028 65.83%
May 31, 2026 68.35%
Feb 28, 2026 66.25%
Nov 30, 2025 69.43%
Aug 31, 2025 67.89%
May 31, 2025 68.39%
Feb 28, 2025 71.25%
Nov 30, 2024 69.69%
Aug 31, 2024 70.36%
May 31, 2024 69.09%
Feb 29, 2024 65.83%
Nov 30, 2023 63.63%
Aug 31, 2023 63.50%
May 31, 2023 62.86%
Feb 28, 2023 64.41%
Nov 30, 2022 62.70%
Aug 31, 2022 66.24%
May 6, 2022 70.88%
Feb 28, 2022 61.80%