Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the operating margin high or low?
The operating margin of 12.77% is 210% above its 5-year average of 4.12%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-3297.96%–27.85%).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, May 31, 2026. 16.88% below its 12-month average of 15.37%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation.
OPERATING MARGIN
12.77%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
15.37%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
9.21%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
4.12%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
11.24%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
11.03%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
11.84%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-16.88%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+38.65%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+210.28%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+13.68%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+15.83%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+7.89%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
11.07%
median of 89 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+15.38%
vs the sector median at left
Carnival Corporation & plc
Market Cap
$38.72B
Operating Margin
12.77%
TTM Avg
15.37%
3Y Avg
9.21%
5Y Avg
4.12%
Market Cap
$37.27B
Operating Margin
18.79%
TTM Avg
12.16%
3Y Avg
10.42%
5Y Avg
2.41%
Market Cap
$41.53B
Operating Margin
11.64%
TTM Avg
14.77%
3Y Avg
17.54%
5Y Avg
17.35%
Market Cap
$41.73B
Operating Margin
30.99%
TTM Avg
31.31%
3Y Avg
31.84%
5Y Avg
31.07%
Market Cap
$41.89B
Operating Margin
15.20%
TTM Avg
16.91%
3Y Avg
15.76%
5Y Avg
13.09%
Market Cap
$31.41B
Operating Margin
5.89%
TTM Avg
5.45%
3Y Avg
4.97%
5Y Avg
4.83%
Market Cap
$29.58B
Operating Margin
23.35%
TTM Avg
22.78%
3Y Avg
12.38%
5Y Avg
-2.35%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL) | $38.72B | 12.77% | 15.37% | 9.21% | 4.12% |
| Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE)vs › | $37.27B | 18.79% | 12.16% | 10.42% | 2.41% |
| JD.com, Inc. (JD)vs › | $41.01B | -0.30% | 1.77% | 1.96% | 1.66% |
| D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI)vs › | $41.53B | 11.64% | 14.77% | 17.54% | 17.35% |
| Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)vs › | $41.73B | 30.99% | 31.31% | 31.84% | 31.07% |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)vs › | $41.89B | 15.20% | 16.91% | 15.76% | 13.09% |
| Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY)vs › | $31.41B | 5.89% | 5.45% | 4.97% | 4.83% |
| eBay Inc. (EBAY)vs › | $46.12B | 20.52% | 21.52% | 21.56% | 23.99% |
| Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS)vs › | $29.58B | 23.35% | 22.78% | 12.38% | -2.35% |
| Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM)vs › | $28.85B | 17.97% | 18.13% | 17.58% | 17.52% |
Gross Margin
34.4%
Operating Margin
12.8%
Operating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue
Operating margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after operating expenses, reflecting operating efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | OPERATING MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 12.77% |
| 2026-02-28 | 9.85% |
| 2025-11-30 | 11.60% |
| 2025-08-31 | 27.85% |
| 2025-05-31 | 14.76% |
| 2025-02-28 | 9.35% |
| 2024-11-30 | 9.45% |
| 2024-08-31 | 27.58% |
| 2024-05-31 | 9.69% |
| 2024-02-29 | 5.10% |
| 2023-11-30 | 7.12% |
| 2023-08-31 | 23.69% |
| 2023-05-31 | 2.44% |
| 2023-02-28 | -3.88% |
| 2022-11-30 | -29.56% |
| 2022-08-31 | -6.48% |
| 2022-05-31 | -61.35% |
| 2022-02-28 | -91.87% |
| 2021-11-30 | -147.09% |
| 2021-08-31 | -376.74% |
| 2021-05-31 | -3297.96% |
| 2021-02-28 | -5861.54% |
| 2020-11-30 | -4975.76% |
| 2020-08-31 | -7525.81% |
| 2020-05-31 | -564.46% |
| 2020-02-29 | -14.89% |
| 2019-11-30 | 10.14% |
| 2019-08-31 | 28.93% |
| 2019-05-31 | 10.65% |
| 2019-02-28 | 8.26% |
| 2018-11-30 | 12.41% |
| 2018-08-31 | 30.74% |
| 2018-05-31 | 12.83% |
| 2018-02-28 | 9.90% |
| 2017-11-30 | 12.87% |
| 2017-08-31 | 25.26% |
| 2017-05-31 | 12.67% |
| 2017-02-28 | 9.71% |
| 2016-11-30 | 15.17% |
| 2016-08-31 | 30.65% |
| 2016-05-31 | 12.90% |
| 2016-02-29 | 11.89% |
| 2015-11-30 | 13.74% |
| 2015-08-31 | 30.92% |
| 2015-05-31 | 8.05% |
| 2015-02-28 | 7.53% |
| 2014-11-30 | 7.18% |
| 2014-08-31 | 26.12% |
| 2014-05-31 | 4.05% |
| 2014-02-28 | 1.87% |
| 2013-11-30 | 2.82% |
| 2013-08-31 | 20.12% |
| 2013-05-31 | 4.37% |
| 2013-02-28 | 4.04% |
| 2012-11-30 | 4.92% |
| 2012-08-31 | 27.65% |
| 2012-05-31 | 7.15% |
| 2012-02-29 | -2.29% |
| 2011-11-30 | 8.33% |
| 2011-08-31 | 28.33% |
| 2011-05-31 | 7.71% |
| 2011-02-28 | 6.87% |
| 2010-11-30 | 9.09% |
| 2010-08-31 | 30.97% |
| 2010-05-31 | 10.68% |
| 2010-02-28 | 8.02% |
| 2009-11-30 | 9.17% |
| 2009-08-31 | 28.90% |
| 2009-05-31 | 11.97% |
| 2009-02-28 | 10.86% |
| 2008-11-30 | 13.63% |
| 2008-08-31 | 30.85% |
| 2008-05-31 | 14.27% |
| 2008-02-29 | 9.90% |
| 2007-11-30 | 13.54% |
| 2007-08-31 | 34.48% |
| 2007-05-31 | 15.83% |
| 2007-02-28 | 13.13% |
| 2006-11-30 | 16.94% |
| 2006-08-31 | 34.31% |
| 2006-05-31 | 16.83% |
| 2006-02-28 | 14.17% |
| 2005-11-30 | 17.45% |
| 2005-08-31 | 36.62% |
| 2005-05-31 | 18.36% |
| 2005-02-28 | 17.45% |
| 2004-11-30 | 15.48% |
| 2004-08-31 | 35.69% |
| 2004-05-31 | 17.98% |
| 2004-02-29 | 13.12% |
| 2003-11-30 | 15.09% |
| 2003-08-31 | 32.05% |
| 2003-05-31 | 12.52% |
| 2003-02-28 | 12.75% |
| 2002-11-30 | 18.10% |
| 2002-08-31 | 33.90% |
