Wd 40 (WDFC) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Wd 40 (WDFC) recorded Gross Margin of 56.59% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 0.44 percentage points from 56.15% a year earlier and up 0.96 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Wd 40 (WDFC) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Wd 40's Gross Margin came in at 55.82% as of May 31, 2026, up 0.92 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it came in at 55.06%, up 1.68 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has increased for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year change of +0.46 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Gross Margin came in at 53.38% in FY2024 (+2.34 pp), 51.04% in FY2023 (+1.94 pp), 49.10% in FY2022 (-4.93 pp) and 54.03% in FY2021 (-0.56 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Gross Margin since fiscal Q1 2017.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin has increased for 15 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.55 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 3.97 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2023, against a drop of 5.58 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 55.63% (Q2 2026), 56.23% (Q1 2026) and 54.71% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 367.14 Bn | 322.89 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 48.50% |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 74.80 Bn | 69.53 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 61.48% |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 37.60 Bn | 25.67 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 75.46% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.63 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 58.18% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.53 Bn | 32.72 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 38.27% |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 24.88 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 45.35% |
| 7 | Clorox | 10.33 Bn | 8.61 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 41.27% |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.73 Bn | 5.71 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 83.20% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.77 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 25.95% |
| 10 | Wd 40 | 2.60 Bn | 2.38 Bn | 110.42 Mn | 56.59% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 56.59% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 55.63% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 56.23% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 54.71% |
| May 31, 2025 | 56.15% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 54.56% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 54.78% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 54.07% |
| May 31, 2024 | 53.14% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 52.44% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 53.81% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 51.35% |
| May 31, 2023 | 50.64% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 50.75% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 51.45% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 47.38% |
| May 31, 2022 | 47.70% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 50.40% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 50.81% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 51.22% |
API Access
Wd 40 Gross Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=WDFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "WDFC", "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=WDFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();