Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) Gross Margin (2017 - 2026)
Pinnacle West Capital's Gross Margin was 61.58% in Q3 2026, down 2.40 percentage points from 63.97% a year earlier and down 0.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) Gross Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Pinnacle West Capital's Gross Margin was 61.91% through Sep 30, 2026, down 2.12 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 63.79%, down 0.64 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin shows a five-year change of -8.51 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Gross Margin was 64.44% in FY2024 (+2.61 pp), 61.83% in FY2023 (-0.50 pp), 62.32% in FY2022 (-7.38 pp) and 69.70% in FY2021 (-2.60 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Gross Margin since Q1 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Gross Margin has declined for six straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.93 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin over five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 7.20 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2022 (a drop of 12.94 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, PNW's Gross Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 61.64% (Q2 2026), 62.01% (Q1 2026) and 62.74% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 185.08 Bn | 183.19 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern | 107.35 Bn | 98.41 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 84.89% |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 101.59 Bn | 99.95 Bn | 5.66 Bn | 74.54% |
| 4 | National Grid | 89.31 Bn | 61.64 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 69.03 Bn | 68.09 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 69.45% |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 61.31 Bn | 63.99 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Entergy | 52.78 Bn | 39.28 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sempra | 52.22 Bn | 51.34 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 96.40% |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 51.04 Bn | 44.52 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Pinnacle West Capital | 12.59 Bn | 12.60 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 61.58% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 61.58% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 61.64% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 62.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 62.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 63.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 64.89% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 63.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 63.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 64.30% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 66.60% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 62.40% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 62.09% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 62.48% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 63.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 58.25% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 54.89% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 62.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 66.83% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 66.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 67.82% |
Pinnacle West Capital Gross Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "PNW", "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=PNW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();