Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026)
Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) posted Gross Margin of 24.82% for Q2 2026, up 1.53 percentage points from 23.29% a year earlier and up 1.29 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Gross Margin at Sterling Infrastructure was 23.81%, up 1.61 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 22.98%, up 2.84 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of +8.34 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Sterling Infrastructure's Gross Margin was 20.14% in FY2024 (+3.02 pp), 17.12% in FY2023 (+1.60 pp), 15.52% in FY2022 (+1.13 pp) and 14.39% in FY2021 (-0.25 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Gross Margin since Q4 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin has increased in each of the last 14 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.84 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was Q3 2024, with a gain of 5.47 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a drop of 7.07 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin for the three prior quarters was 23.53% (Q1 2026), 21.72% (Q4 2025) and 24.70% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quanta Services | 101.70 Bn | 99.89 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 16.17% |
| 2 | Ferrovial | 38.65 Bn | 19.25 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Emcor | 34.80 Bn | 31.19 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 19.83% |
| 4 | Mastec | 17.34 Bn | 16.24 Bn | 556.28 Mn | 12.72% |
| 5 | Sterling Infrastructure | 16.37 Bn | 14.73 Bn | 289.96 Mn | 24.82% |
| 6 | Jacobs Solutions | 16.17 Bn | 10.82 Bn | 810.70 Mn | 19.89% |
| 7 | IES Holdings | 13.52 Bn | 12.39 Bn | 340.66 Mn | 27.41% |
| 8 | Dycom Industries | 8.20 Bn | 7.33 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Stantec | 7.70 Bn | 7.70 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Aecom | 7.68 Bn | 3.00 Bn | -34.04 Mn | -0.95% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.82% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.72% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.39% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.86% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.34% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.46% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.67% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.11% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.45% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.84% |
Sterling Infrastructure Gross Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "STRL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();