Knightscope (KSCP) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)
Knightscope (KSCP) posted Gross Margin of 7.36% for Q2 2026, up 40.75 percentage points from -33.39% a year earlier but down 0.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Knightscope (KSCP) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Gross Margin at Knightscope was -9.95%, up 20.54 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -42.13%, down 7.89 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin shows a five-year change of -3.18 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Knightscope's Gross Margin was -34.23% in FY2024 (-18.42 pp), -15.82% in FY2023 (+43.13 pp), -58.94% in FY2022 (+1.43 pp) and -60.38% in FY2021 (-21.43 pp).
- Quarterly Gross Margin has run from a low of -93.62% in Q4 2021 to a high of 7.73% in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.41 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was Q3 2023, with a gain of 70.87 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a drop of 76.01 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin for the three prior quarters was 7.73% (Q1 2026), -63.79% (Q4 2025) and -50.14% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 122.50 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 32.77% |
| 2 | Cintas | 78.05 Bn | 77.24 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 50.95% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.02 Bn | 32.53 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 52.76% |
| 4 | APi | 16.68 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 31.19% |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.49 Bn | 14.04 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 52.84% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.11 Bn | 12.13 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 8.51% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.27 Bn | 12.05 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 51.10% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.78 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 70.95% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 9.98 Bn | 3.32 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Knightscope | 18.42 Mn | -42.18 Mn | 664,000.00 | 7.36% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.36% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.73% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -63.79% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -50.14% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -33.39% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -22.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -45.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -19.96% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -17.42% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -64.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -62.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.35% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -50.21% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -69.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -66.22% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -58.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -93.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -66.96% |
Knightscope Gross Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "KSCP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=KSCP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();