Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026)
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions posted quarterly Gross Margin of 47.53% for Q1 2026, up 98.0% year-on-year from 24.0% in Q1 2025, and up 7.05% on a QoQ basis from 44.4% in Q4 2025.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) has 16 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 47.53% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 98.0% year-over-year to 47.53%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 45.38% (down 2.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 45.1%, down 4.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 47.53%, up from 44.4% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 47.53% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 32.15% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 43.69% (2023), against an average of 42.72%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Gross Margin slumped 809 bps; it then soared 1155 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 32.15% in 2022, then soared by 36 bps to 43.69% in 2023, then retreated by 0 bps to 43.49% in 2024, then rose by 2 bps to 44.4% in 2025, then grew by 7 bps to 47.53% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 47.53% (Q1 2026), 44.4% (Q4 2025), and 44.07% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veralto | 20.72 Bn | 19.29 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 60.06% |
| 2 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions | 7.83 Bn | 7.56 Bn | 205.80 Mn | 47.53% |
| 3 | Federal Signal | 6.47 Bn | 6.40 Bn | 179.40 Mn | 1,520.34% |
| 4 | Ceco Environmental | 2.82 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 63.92 Mn | 31.04% |
| 5 | PureCycle Technologies | 2.21 Bn | 2.11 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Euro Tech Holdings | 1.36 Bn | 1.34 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 421.81 Mn | 335.66 Mn | 2.70 Mn | 27.84% |
| 8 | CleanCore Solutions | 173.22 Mn | 156.17 Mn | -419,259.00 | -77.11% |
| 9 | Arq | 116.43 Mn | 111.76 Mn | 9.94 Mn | 34.21% |
| 10 | 374Water | 42.95 Mn | 42.95 Mn | -2.43 Mn | 144.11% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 47.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.40% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 44.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 45.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 46.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.49% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 46.20% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.22% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 45.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 43.69% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 42.65% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 43.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.99% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 33.61% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 40.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 42.53% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 41.71% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 42.59% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 43.08% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 42.96% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 46.32% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 45.74% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 39.58% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 38.99% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 39.94% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 39.66% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 108.38% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 38.00% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 38.72% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 38.82% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 38.37% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 38.95% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 38.25% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 37.03% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 34.87% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 33.86% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 35.44% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 35.06% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 34.06% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 34.40% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 34.84% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 35.00% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 36.55% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 36.51% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 37.10% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 35.39% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 36.98% |
| Dec 28, 2013 | 37.42% |
| Sep 28, 2013 | 37.69% |
| Jun 29, 2013 | 36.05% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 36.68% |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 35.59% |
| Sep 29, 2012 | 37.36% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 36.20% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 37.09% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 33.85% |
| Oct 1, 2011 | 35.54% |
| Jul 2, 2011 | 35.32% |