Nathans Famous (NATH) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Nathans Famous (NATH) posted Gross Margin of 35.61% for Q1 2026, up 9.34% sequentially from 32.57% in Q4 2025, and down 311.0% YoY from 16.88% in Q1 2025.
Nathans Famous (NATH) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nathans Famous has reported Gross Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 35.61% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin fell 311.0% year-over-year to 35.61% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 34.27% (down 519.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 34.27%, down 519.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin grew to 35.61% in Q1 2026 per NATH's latest filing, from 32.57% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 44.99% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 29.13% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 39.37% and a median of 39.52% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The widest YoY moves for Gross Margin: up 483 bps in 2022, down 921 bps in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 42.93% in 2022, then decreased by 11 bps to 38.14% in 2023, then slipped by 1 bps to 37.91% in 2024, then slipped by 14 bps to 32.57% in 2025, then rose by 9 bps to 35.61% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 35.61%, 32.57%, and 29.13% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 193.05 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 90.42% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 122.77 Bn | 119.16 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 69.66% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.40 Bn | 41.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 70.33% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 40.42 Bn | 39.75 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 67.73% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.11 Bn | 27.59 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 74.80% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.70 Bn | 25.48 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 98.84% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 74.80% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 16.42 Bn | 15.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 70.75% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.58 Bn | 13.40 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 85.89% |
| 10 | Nathans Famous | 397.35 Mn | 372.66 Mn | 18.86 Mn | 34.88% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 34.88% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 35.61% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 32.57% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 29.13% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 39.52% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 38.72% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 37.91% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 36.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.62% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 43.30% |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 38.14% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 37.57% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 41.21% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 42.80% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 42.93% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 41.60% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 42.93% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 44.99% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 38.10% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 38.77% |