Kimball Electronics KE
NASDAQ KE
$23.57 -0.15 (-0.63%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Kimball Electronics (KE) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026)

Kimball Electronics (KE) posted Gross Margin of 7.88% for Q1 2026, down 3.48% sequentially from 8.17% in Q4 2025, and up 70.0% YoY from 4.64% in Q1 2025.

Kimball Electronics (KE) Gross Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kimball Electronics has reported Gross Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 7.88% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 70.0% year-over-year to 7.88% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.98% (up 78.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.02%, down 116.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin slipped to 7.88% in Q1 2026 per KE's latest filing, from 8.17% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 10.01% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 6.31% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 8.06% and a median of 8.01% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Gross Margin soared 189 bps in 2022, then plunged 181 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 7.83% in 2022, then climbed by 4 bps to 8.17% in 2023, then fell by 20 bps to 6.55% in 2024, then increased by 25 bps to 8.17% in 2025, then slipped by 3 bps to 7.88% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 7.88%, 8.17%, and 7.89% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Vertiv Holdings 101.35 Bn 98.24 Bn 1.23 Bn 37.71%
2 Bloom Energy 58.17 Bn 55.50 Bn 355.57 Mn 33.38%
3 nVent Electric 24.99 Bn 24.74 Bn 558.00 Mn 37.93%
4 Hubbell 24.90 Bn 24.51 Bn 613.00 Mn 35.81%
5 Advanced Energy Industries 11.37 Bn 9.96 Bn 236.10 Mn 41.13%
6 Acuity Inc. (De) 10.36 Bn 9.95 Bn 606.40 Mn 50.62%
7 Powell Industries 7.22 Bn 6.58 Bn 95.30 Mn 30.57%
8 EnerSys 6.93 Bn 6.40 Bn 313.36 Mn 33.49%
9 Hayward Holdings 3.18 Bn 2.70 Bn 155.05 Mn 48.70%
10 Kimball Electronics 578.20 Mn 495.74 Mn 27.82 Mn 7.88%

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 7.88%
Dec 31, 2025 8.17%
Sep 30, 2025 7.89%
Jun 30, 2025 8.01%
Mar 31, 2025 7.18%
Dec 31, 2024 6.55%
Sep 30, 2024 6.31%
Jun 30, 2024 8.54%
Mar 31, 2024 7.89%
Dec 31, 2023 8.17%
Sep 30, 2023 8.11%
Jun 30, 2023 10.01%
Mar 31, 2023 8.87%
Dec 31, 2022 7.83%
Sep 30, 2022 7.22%
Jun 30, 2022 9.16%
Mar 31, 2022 9.22%
Dec 31, 2021 6.61%
Sep 30, 2021 5.33%
Jun 30, 2021 9.66%