Sono Tek (SOTK) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Sono Tek (SOTK) recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 49.8% in Q1 2026, down 0.8% quarter-over-quarter from 50.2% in Q4 2025, and up 244.0% on a YoY basis from 14.48% in Q1 2025.
Sono Tek (SOTK) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sono Tek's Gross Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 49.8% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 244.0% year-over-year to 49.8%; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at 50.5% (up 301.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 50.5%, up 301.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 49.8% for Q1 2026 at Sono Tek, down from 50.2% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 52.01% in Q2 2022 to a low of 45.14% in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 49.76% across 5 years, with a median of 49.9% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Gross Margin soared 513 bps in 2022, then tumbled 628 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 50.87% in 2022, then climbed by 1 bps to 51.42% in 2023, then fell by 12 bps to 45.14% in 2024, then gained by 11 bps to 50.2% in 2025, then slipped by 1 bps to 49.8% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 49.8% (Q1 2026), 50.2% (Q4 2025), and 50.16% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 73.42 Bn | 72.12 Bn | 679.95 Mn | 37.66% |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 60.20 Bn | 58.02 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 62.19% |
| 3 | Garmin | 45.90 Bn | 43.20 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 59.44% |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 28.94 Bn | 28.64 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 43.19% |
| 5 | Mks | 24.00 Bn | 23.43 Bn | 507.00 Mn | 47.03% |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.63 Bn | 18.28 Bn | 675.50 Mn | 63.17% |
| 7 | Trimble | 11.82 Bn | 11.59 Bn | 646.30 Mn | 68.76% |
| 8 | Cognex | 10.60 Bn | 10.31 Bn | 190.94 Mn | 71.13% |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 8.14 Bn | 8.05 Bn | 131.32 Mn | 42.45% |
| 10 | Sono Tek | 84.10 Mn | 69.29 Mn | 2.79 Mn | 49.80% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 49.80% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 50.20% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 50.16% |
| May 31, 2025 | 51.91% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 47.36% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 45.14% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 48.74% |
| May 31, 2024 | 48.79% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 49.10% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 51.42% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 49.66% |
| May 31, 2023 | 49.33% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 49.90% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 50.87% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 50.37% |
| May 31, 2022 | 52.01% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 51.13% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 48.84% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 50.95% |
| May 31, 2021 | 50.05% |