Tesla (TSLA) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Tesla (TSLA) posted Gross Margin of 21.08% for Q1 2026, up 4.81% sequentially from 20.12% in Q4 2025, and up 478.0% YoY from 3.65% in Q1 2025.

Tesla (TSLA) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Tesla (TSLA) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 21.08% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 478.0% year-over-year to 21.08% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 19.07% (up 140.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 18.03%, up 16.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin rose to 21.08% in Q1 2026 per TSLA's latest filing, from 20.12% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 29.11% in Q1 2022, with the low at 16.26% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 20.01%, with a median of 18.19% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin jumped 779 bps in 2022 and sank 977 bps in 2023.
  • Tesla's Gross Margin stood at 23.76% in 2022, then retreated by 26 bps to 17.63% in 2023, then dropped by 8 bps to 16.26% in 2024, then advanced by 24 bps to 20.12% in 2025, then grew by 5 bps to 21.08% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows TSLA's Gross Margin at 21.08% in Q1 2026, 20.12% in Q4 2025, and 17.99% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Tesla 1,375.42 Bn 1,330.73 Bn 4.72 Bn 21.08%
2 Ford Motor 78.30 Bn 47.85 Bn 7.94 Bn 18.36%
3 General Motors 68.82 Bn 46.43 Bn 4.32 Bn 10.98%
4 Xpeng 40.80 Bn 38.26 Bn 388.90 Mn 20.58%
5 Rivian Automotive 21.46 Bn 16.65 Bn 119.00 Mn 8.62%
6 Li Auto 12.40 Bn -965.30 Mn 262.11 Mn 7.87%
7 Nio 12.31 Bn 9.20 Bn 704.43 Mn 19.03%
8 VinFast Auto 7.23 Bn 91,500.01 Bn -17,004.89 Bn -73.58%
9 Lucid 2.18 Bn 1.48 Bn -311.71 Mn -110.35%
10 China Yuchai International 1.74 Bn 678.93 Mn 317.01 Mn 18.91%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 21.08%
Dec 31, 2025 20.12%
Sep 30, 2025 17.99%
Jun 30, 2025 17.24%
Mar 31, 2025 16.31%
Dec 31, 2024 16.26%
Sep 30, 2024 19.84%
Jun 30, 2024 17.95%
Mar 31, 2024 17.35%
Dec 31, 2023 17.63%
Sep 30, 2023 17.89%
Jun 30, 2023 18.19%
Mar 31, 2023 19.34%
Dec 31, 2022 23.76%
Sep 30, 2022 25.09%
Jun 30, 2022 25.00%
Mar 31, 2022 29.11%
Dec 31, 2021 27.35%
Sep 30, 2021 26.60%
Jun 30, 2021 24.12%