The Beauty Health CoSKINW 49 Gross Margin % is 68.46% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 64.45. GuruFocus rates SKINW with a GF Score™ of 49/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,899 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, The Beauty Health Co ranks better than 92.47% on this metric.
SkinHealth Systems Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -1.5%.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Beauty Health Co's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
SKINW'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.97 Med: 64.45 Max: 68.65
Current: 64.91
During the past 8 years, the highestGross Margin % of The Beauty Health Co was 68.65%. The lowest was 38.97%. And the median was 64.45%.
SKINW's Gross Margin % is ranked better than 92.47% of 1899
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 26.36
vs SKINW: 64.91
The Beauty Health Co had a gross margin of 68.46% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for The Beauty Health Co was -1.50% per year.
The Beauty Health Co (NAS:SKINW) Gross Margin % Explanation
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
The Beauty Health Co had a gross margin of 68.46% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Be Aware
If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.
The Beauty Health Co Gross Margin % Related Terms
The Beauty Health Co Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Beauty Health Co's Gross Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
SKINW vs SLSN, GROV, UG: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, The Beauty Health Co's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Beauty Health Co Gross Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Beauty Health Co's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Beauty Health Co's Gross Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
The Beauty Health Co (SKINW) has a Gross Margin % of 68.46% as of Mar. 2026. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on The Beauty Health Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 64.45. Over the past decade, The Beauty Health Co's Gross Margin % has ranged from 38.97 to 68.65. According to the industry distribution chart, The Beauty Health Co ranks #143 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 7.5%.
Is The Beauty Health Co's Gross Margin % too high?
The Beauty Health Co's current Gross Margin % of 68.46% is near median its 10-year median of 64.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.97 to a high of 68.65. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. The Beauty Health Co's value of 68.46% is 159.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Beauty Health Co ranks #143 out of 1899 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, The Beauty Health Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Beauty Health Co's Gross Margin % compare to SLSN and GROV?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, The Beauty Health Co ranks #143 out of 1899 companies for Gross Margin %. This places The Beauty Health Co in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.36. The Beauty Health Co's value of 68.46% is 159.7% above this benchmark. Historically, The Beauty Health Co's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 38.97 to 68.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 64.45 vs. the industry median of 26.36, The Beauty Health Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Gross Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 26.36, based on 1,899 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Beauty Health Co's current Gross Margin % of 68.46% is 159.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on The Beauty Health Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Beauty Health Co's current Gross Margin % is 68.46%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 64.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Beauty Health Co stock overvalued right now?
The Beauty Health Co (SKINW) has a current Gross Margin % of 68.46%. The current Gross Margin % is 68.46%, which is near median its 10-year median of 64.45 and 159.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 26.36. The Beauty Health Co's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Beauty Health Co (SKINW), the current Gross Margin % is 68.46% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
SkinHealth Systems Inc is a world-wide medical aesthetics company delivering an integrated ecosystem of clinically validated solutions designed to help consumers achieve superior skin health and support the success of providers. Its brands are Hydrafacial and SkinStylus.
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