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WillScot Holdings (WSC) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

WillScot Holdings (WSC) reported Gross Margin of 52.07% for Q1 2026, down 161.0% year-over-year from 85.36% in Q1 2025, and up 3.21% on a QoQ basis from 50.45% in Q4 2025.

WillScot Holdings (WSC) has 11 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 52.07% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 161.0% year-over-year to 52.07% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 50.6% (down 368.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 51.0%, down 334.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin climbed to 52.07% in Q1 2026 per WSC's latest filing, from 50.45% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 57.14% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 49.68% in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 53.68% (2025), against an average of 53.58%.
  • Peak annual rise in Gross Margin reached 528 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 4846 bps in 2022.
  • Tracing WSC's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 55.6% in 2022, then climbed by 1 bps to 56.04% in 2023, then slipped by 0 bps to 55.82% in 2024, then slipped by 10 bps to 50.45% in 2025, then advanced by 3 bps to 52.07% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest WSC Gross Margin figures stand at 52.07% (Q1 2026), 50.45% (Q4 2025), and 49.68% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 FTAI Aviation 25.24 Bn 24.83 Bn 765.71 Mn 92.18%
2 Ryder System 9.37 Bn 9.37 Bn 3.02 Bn 96.67%
3 U-Haul Holding 9.00 Bn 9.00 Bn -42.05 Mn -476.96%
4 Gatx 6.17 Bn 7.05 Bn 561.90 Mn 96.27%
5 Avis Budget 5.57 Bn 5.16 Bn - -
6 WillScot Holdings 4.38 Bn 4.38 Bn 285.68 Mn 52.07%
7 Herc Holdings 4.30 Bn 4.26 Bn 686.00 Mn 60.23%
8 Mcgrath Rentcorp 2.69 Bn 2.69 Bn 96.89 Mn 48.80%
9 Custom Truck One Source 2.10 Bn 2.10 Bn 103.06 Mn 22.33%
10 Vestis 1.53 Bn 1.48 Bn 173.69 Mn 26.34%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 52.07%
Dec 31, 2025 50.45%
Sep 30, 2025 49.68%
Jun 30, 2025 50.26%
Mar 31, 2025 53.68%
Dec 31, 2024 55.82%
Sep 30, 2024 53.45%
Jun 30, 2024 54.11%
Mar 31, 2024 53.97%
Dec 31, 2023 56.04%
Sep 30, 2023 56.16%
Jun 30, 2023 56.33%
Mar 31, 2023 57.14%
Dec 31, 2022 55.60%
Sep 30, 2022 51.54%
Jun 30, 2022 52.63%
Mar 31, 2022 51.88%
Dec 31, 2021 53.57%
Sep 30, 2021 100.00%
Jun 30, 2021 47.35%
Mar 31, 2021 49.63%
Dec 31, 2020 53.53%
Sep 30, 2020 50.22%
Jun 30, 2020 42.81%
Mar 31, 2020 41.51%
Dec 31, 2019 39.27%
Sep 30, 2019 37.02%
Jun 30, 2019 38.48%
Mar 31, 2019 40.73%
Dec 31, 2018 39.97%
Sep 30, 2018 36.97%
Jun 30, 2018 38.94%
Mar 31, 2018 37.79%
Dec 31, 2017 38.86%
Sep 30, 2017 35.53%
Jun 30, 2017 35.96%
Mar 31, 2017 38.20%
Dec 31, 2016 37.17%
Sep 30, 2016 38.47%
Jun 30, 2016 42.58%
Mar 31, 2016 39.33%