ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) Gross Margin (2015 - 2026)

ZTO Express (Cayman)'s (ZTO) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 24.36% in Q1 2026, down 33.0% year-on-year from 36.35% in Q1 2025, and down 4.0% quarter-over-quarter from 25.37% in Q4 2025.

ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) Gross Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

ZTO Express (Cayman) has disclosed Gross Margin across 12 years of filings, most recently posting 24.36% for Q1 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 24.36%, down 33.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 24.89% (down 477.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 24.99%, down 598.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 24.36% for Q1 2026 at ZTO Express (Cayman), down from 25.37% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 33.93% in Q2 2023 to a low of 20.49% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 28.09% (2022), against an average of 27.71%.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin soared 848 bps in 2023 and tumbled 887 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • ZTO Express (Cayman)'s Gross Margin stood at 28.09% in 2022, then gained by 5 bps to 29.46% in 2023, then dropped by 1 bps to 29.1% in 2024, then retreated by 13 bps to 25.37% in 2025, then retreated by 4 bps to 24.36% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 24.36% (Q1 2026), 25.37% (Q4 2025), and 24.91% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 United Parcel Service 92.26 Bn 86.49 Bn 18.44 Bn 86.96%
2 Fedex 78.12 Bn 66.43 Bn 20.49 Bn 85.38%
3 Hunt J B Transport Services 26.94 Bn 26.93 Bn 2.88 Bn 94.27%
4 C. H. Robinson Worldwide 22.05 Bn 21.89 Bn 1.50 Bn 37.30%
5 Expeditors International Of Washington 21.79 Bn 20.48 Bn 2.84 Bn 99.58%
6 Landstar System 7.42 Bn 7.01 Bn 1.16 Bn 98.74%
7 GXO Logistics 5.58 Bn 4.83 Bn 490.00 Mn 14.86%
8 ZTO Express (Cayman) 2.73 Bn -774.03 Mn 469.01 Mn 24.36%
9 Pitney Bowes 2.47 Bn 2.16 Bn 375.39 Mn 78.63%
10 Cryoport 783.40 Mn 379.76 Mn 21.91 Mn 45.85%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 24.36%
Dec 31, 2025 25.37%
Sep 30, 2025 24.91%
Jun 30, 2025 24.89%
Mar 31, 2025 24.69%
Dec 31, 2024 29.10%
Sep 30, 2024 31.24%
Jun 30, 2024 33.75%
Mar 31, 2024 30.14%
Dec 31, 2023 29.46%
Sep 30, 2023 29.82%
Jun 30, 2023 33.93%
Mar 31, 2023 28.09%
Dec 31, 2022 28.09%
Sep 30, 2022 27.33%
Jun 30, 2022 25.45%
Mar 31, 2022 20.49%
Dec 31, 2021 24.42%
Sep 30, 2021 21.22%
Jun 30, 2021 22.85%