Skillsoft (SKIL) Gross Margin (2021 - 2026)
Skillsoft (SKIL) posted Gross Margin of 83.19% for Q2 2026, up 12.71% sequentially from 73.81% in Q1 2026, and down 16.0% YoY from 99.03% in Q2 2025.
Skillsoft (SKIL) Gross Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Skillsoft has reported Gross Margin for 6 years, with the latest figure at 83.19% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin fell 16.0% year-over-year to 83.19% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 75.51% (down 121.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 73.74%, down 86.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin grew to 83.19% in Q2 2026 per SKIL's latest filing, from 73.81% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 83.34% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 69.82% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 74.44% and a median of 73.8% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Gross Margin plunged 377 bps in 2023, then surged 1032 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 73.7% in 2022, then climbed by 0 bps to 73.8% in 2023, then rose by 2 bps to 75.0% in 2024, then dropped by 3 bps to 72.65% in 2025, then gained by 14 bps to 83.19% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 83.19%, 73.81%, and 72.65% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | 53.10% |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | 73.66% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 38.59% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 59.66% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 56.77% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 77.29% |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 34.16% |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 83.86% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | 52.92% |
| 10 | Skillsoft | 75.58 Mn | -42.79 Mn | 78.61 Mn | 83.19% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 83.19% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 73.81% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 72.65% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 74.47% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 83.34% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 74.86% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 75.00% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 75.44% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 73.03% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 72.04% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 73.80% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 71.34% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 72.10% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 69.82% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 73.70% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 75.10% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 71.81% |
| Jun 11, 2021 | 78.49% |