Corteva, Inc. (CTVA) Operating Margin: 16.26%
Is Corteva, Inc.’s operating margin high or low?
Corteva, Inc.'s operating margin of 16.26% is 50% above its 5-year average of 10.85%, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.93%–16.26%).
As of Saturday, June 20, 2026. 18.47% above its 12-month average of 13.73%.
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CTVA Operating Margin Metrics
OPERATING MARGIN
16.26%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
13.73%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
12.69%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
10.85%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
N/A
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
N/A
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+18.47%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+28.16%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+49.88%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
CTVA Competitors' Operating Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA) | $52.54B | 16.26% | 13.73% | 12.69% | 10.85% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $55.53B | 10.04% | 8.93% | 15.28% | 14.44% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $55.66B | 71.81% | 58.56% | 53.73% | 54.19% |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $62.40B | 18.41% | 14.81% | 16.96% | 19.20% |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $39.30B | 20.62% | 19.23% | 17.45% | 17.74% |
| Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vs › | $67.59B | 51.62% | 40.08% | 33.07% | 29.91% |
| Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)vs › | $36.58B | 22.74% | 32.34% | 26.96% | 24.51% |
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)vs › | $36.04B | 9.41% | 9.60% | 14.71% | 15.17% |
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs › | $30.24B | 14.15% | 12.88% | 16.89% | 14.85% |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $75.74B | 17.49% | 17.36% | 15.04% | 14.65% |
Operating Efficiency
Gross Margin
46.8%
Operating Margin
16.3%
Corteva, Inc. Operating Margin Formula & Definition
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
Corteva, Inc. Operating Margin FAQ
- What is the operating margin for Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)?
- The operating margin for CTVA stock is 16.26%.
- Is Corteva, Inc.'s operating margin high or low?
- Corteva, Inc.'s operating margin of 16.26% is 50% above its 5-year average of 10.85%, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.93%–16.26%).
- What is the TTM average operating margin for Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)?
- The TTM average operating margin for CTVA stock is 13.73%.
- What is the 3Y average operating margin for Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)?
- The 3Y average operating margin for CTVA stock is 12.69%.
- What is the 5Y average operating margin for Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)?
- The 5Y average operating margin for CTVA stock is 10.85%.
Corteva, Inc. Operating Margin History
| DATE | OPERATING MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 15.05% |
| 2024-12-31 | 12.40% |
| 2023-12-31 | 12.25% |
| 2022-12-31 | 11.05% |
| 2021-12-31 | 8.41% |
| 2020-12-31 | 5.93% |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.22% |
| 2018-12-31 | -3.14% |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.32% |
| 2016-12-31 | 6.31% |
About Corteva, Inc.
Corteva, Inc. is an agricultural company operating primarily through two distinct divisions: Seed and Crop Protection. Its Seed division specializes in developing and supplying cutting-edge genetic material and plant traits designed to maximize agricultural yields. These innovations bolster crop resilience against adverse weather conditions, diseases, insect infestations, and herbicides, while also improving their nutritional qualities. This segment further provides digital platforms to empower farmers in optimizing their product choices, boosting harvests, and enhancing profitability. The Crop Protection division offers a range of products aimed at defending crops from weeds, pests, and various pathogens. It also contributes to overall plant health via nitrogen management techniques and advanced seed treatments. This segment's offerings include herbicides, insecticides, nitrogen stabilizers, and solutions for pasture and range maintenance. Serving the worldwide agricultural input sector, Corteva, Inc. has a broad international presence, spanning North America, Latin America, the Asia Pacific region, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Founded in 2018, the corporation is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Agricultural Inputs
- CEO
- Charles Victor Magro