World Kinect (WKC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
World Kinect's (WKC) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 2.8% in Q1 2026, up 36.0% year-on-year from 2.06% in Q1 2025, and up 7.4% quarter-over-quarter from 2.61% in Q4 2025.
World Kinect (WKC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
World Kinect has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 2.8% for Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 2.8%, up 36.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.66% (up 20.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 2.57%, up 13.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 2.8% for Q1 2026 at World Kinect, up from 2.61% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 2.8% in Q1 2026 to a low of 1.48% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 2.32% (2024), against an average of 2.3%.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin sank 135 bps in 2022 and jumped 109 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- World Kinect's Gross Margin stood at 2.03% in 2022, then declined by 5 bps to 1.94% in 2023, then surged by 37 bps to 2.65% in 2024, then decreased by 2 bps to 2.61% in 2025, then climbed by 7 bps to 2.8% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 2.8% (Q1 2026), 2.61% (Q4 2025), and 2.66% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Petroleum | 76.18 Bn | 80.70 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 9.57% |
| 2 | Valero Energy | 75.63 Bn | 72.96 Bn | 30.79 Bn | 95.07% |
| 3 | Phillips 66 | 71.92 Bn | 67.92 Bn | 31.12 Bn | 94.30% |
| 4 | HF Sinclair | 12.56 Bn | 11.48 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 16.72% |
| 5 | Sunoco | 8.81 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 1.69 Bn | 15.80% |
| 6 | Cosan | 5.12 Bn | 250.68 Mn | 552.94 Mn | 31.01% |
| 7 | Icahn Enterprises | 4.72 Bn | 3.42 Bn | -134.00 Mn | -6.07% |
| 8 | PBF Energy | 4.49 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 278.50 Mn | 3.52% |
| 9 | Cvr Energy | 3.16 Bn | 2.85 Bn | -103.00 Mn | -5.20% |
| 10 | World Kinect | 1.61 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 271.20 Mn | 2.80% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.61% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.57% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.44% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.65% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.32% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.57% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.10% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.03% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.06% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.48% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.86% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.37% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.60% |