Sfl (SFL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sfl (SFL) posted Gross Margin of 57.64% for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, down 3.69 percentage points from 61.33% a year earlier and down 5.59 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sfl (SFL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Gross Margin at Sfl was 60.42%, up 2.81 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was 58.83%, down 3.21 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Gross Margin shows a five-year change of -8.12 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Sfl's Gross Margin was 62.04% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+1.09 pp), 60.95% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-8.45 pp), 69.40% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-0.07 pp) and 69.47% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+2.51 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 stands as the lowest quarterly Gross Margin since the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.91 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, with a gain of 7.94 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023, with a drop of 13.26 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin for the three prior quarters was 63.23% (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), 61.27% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026) and 59.57% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 176.50 Bn | 168.74 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | United Parcel Service | 94.38 Bn | 71.20 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Csx | 93.38 Bn | 88.60 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 83.29 Bn | 82.32 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Fedex | 75.61 Bn | 41.81 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 73.28 Bn | 67.74 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 59.96 Bn | 42.14 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 39.09 Bn | -18.60 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 35.40 Bn | 34.24 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Sfl | 1.45 Bn | 921.03 Mn | 116.19 Mn | 57.64% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 57.64% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 63.23% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 61.27% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 59.57% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 61.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 55.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 59.41% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 55.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 63.09% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 65.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 63.55% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 59.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 60.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 59.62% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 64.04% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 69.65% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 74.03% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 71.43% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 71.97% |
Sfl 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.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=SFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "SFL", "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=SFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();