ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026)

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' (ZIM) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 4.1% in Q1 2026, down 2248.0% year-on-year from 0.19% in Q1 2025, and down 73.4% on a QoQ basis from 15.4% in Q4 2025.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) has 8 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 4.1% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 2248.0% year-over-year to 4.1% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 13.42%, a 2145.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 19.13%, down 1390.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 4.1%, down from 15.4% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Gross Margin for ZIM reached as high as 62.26% in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 171.85% in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 13.16% across 5 years, with a median of 19.04% in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin slumped 22156 bps in 2023 and jumped 21906 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 30.79% in 2022, then tumbled by 99 bps to 0.43% in 2023, then surged by 7717 bps to 33.72% in 2024, then slumped by 54 bps to 15.4% in 2025, then sank by 73 bps to 4.1% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 4.1% in Q1 2026, 15.4% in Q4 2025, and 19.04% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 2,960,125.28 Bn 2,960,124.36 Bn 57.20 Mn 4.10%
2 Danaos 2,539.57 Bn 2,538.69 Bn 203.71 Mn 80.30%
3 Sfl 1,574.06 Bn 1,573.91 Bn 66.27 Mn 49.51%
4 Capital Clean Energy Carriers 1,428.00 Bn 1,427.46 Bn 95.52 Mn 97.46%
5 Globus Maritime 59.56 Bn 59.53 Bn 8,083.00 65.99%
6 Kirby 8.08 Bn 8.00 Bn 291.34 Mn 34.20%
7 Matson 6.29 Bn 6.19 Bn - -
8 Intercont (Cayman) 3.94 Bn 3.93 Bn - -
9 Hafnia 3.73 Bn 3.62 Bn 152.41 Mn 67.88%
10 Star Bulk Carriers 3.12 Bn 2.63 Bn 493.84 Mn 164.29%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.10%
Dec 31, 2025 15.40%
Sep 30, 2025 19.04%
Jun 30, 2025 13.50%
Mar 31, 2025 26.57%
Dec 31, 2024 33.72%
Sep 30, 2024 47.20%
Jun 30, 2024 27.12%
Mar 31, 2024 14.31%
Dec 31, 2023 0.43%
Sep 30, 2023 -171.85%
Jun 30, 2023 -6.05%
Mar 31, 2023 3.94%
Dec 31, 2022 30.79%
Sep 30, 2022 49.70%
Jun 30, 2022 53.51%
Mar 31, 2022 62.26%
Dec 31, 2021 63.32%
Sep 30, 2021 61.01%
Jun 30, 2021 51.32%