White Mountains Insurance (WTM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
White Mountains Insurance (WTM) reported Gross Margin of 90.52% for Q2 2026, down 3.33 percentage points from 93.85% a year earlier and down 1.24 percentage points from the prior quarter.
White Mountains Insurance (WTM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, White Mountains Insurance's Gross Margin came in at 94.13%, down 3.23 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 95.94%, down 2.74 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin has a five-year change of -2.80 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Gross Margin came in at 98.68% in FY2024 (+0.54 pp), 98.14% in FY2023 (+6.65 pp), 91.48% in FY2022 (+1.92 pp) and 89.57% in FY2021 (-9.17 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Gross Margin since Q2 2022.
- Year over year, Gross Margin has now declined in each of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.70 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Gross Margin in five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 7.03 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2021 (a drop of 10.40 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 91.75% (Q1 2026), 97.09% (Q4 2025) and 93.60% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.69 Bn | -333.79 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 54.87% |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.81 Bn | 79.86 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 57.69% |
| 3 | Progressive | 121.79 Bn | 97.63 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 38.28% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 80.80 Bn | 72.54 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.76 Bn | 52.01 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 51.27% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 74.06 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 61.12 Bn | -45.36 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 40.82% |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.82 Bn | 53.25 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Allstate | 57.81 Bn | 19.06 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 46.97% |
| 10 | White Mountains Insurance | 4.81 Bn | -5.87 Bn | 764.50 Mn | 90.52% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 90.52% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 91.75% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 97.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 93.60% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 93.85% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 98.70% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 97.93% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 99.09% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 98.23% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 98.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 99.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 98.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 96.93% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 97.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 92.03% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 93.48% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 90.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 91.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 88.79% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 89.10% |
White Mountains Insurance Gross Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "WTM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();