Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the operating margin high or low?
The operating margin of 12.85% is 14% above its 5-year average of 11.22%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-2.98%–14.82%).
1.91% above its 12-month average of 12.61%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 14.82%.
OPERATING MARGIN
12.85%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
12.61%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
12.03%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
11.22%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
10.61%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
9.60%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
9.83%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+1.91%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+6.80%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+14.49%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+21.16%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+33.82%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+30.70%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
16.68%
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-22.98%
vs the sector median at left
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.
Market Cap
$15.51B
Operating Margin
12.85%
TTM Avg
12.61%
3Y Avg
12.03%
5Y Avg
11.22%
Market Cap
$17.14B
Operating Margin
14.71%
TTM Avg
13.66%
3Y Avg
14.27%
5Y Avg
14.36%
Market Cap
$13.86B
Operating Margin
1.82%
TTM Avg
-5.00%
3Y Avg
6.67%
5Y Avg
9.91%
Market Cap
$13.57B
Operating Margin
19.97%
TTM Avg
21.39%
3Y Avg
21.58%
5Y Avg
18.93%
Market Cap
$13.52B
Operating Margin
17.68%
TTM Avg
17.18%
3Y Avg
16.59%
5Y Avg
16.95%
Market Cap
$18.19B
Operating Margin
-11.45%
TTM Avg
-4.38%
3Y Avg
1.45%
5Y Avg
3.56%
Market Cap
$12.80B
Operating Margin
12.29%
TTM Avg
12.02%
3Y Avg
11.71%
5Y Avg
11.36%
Market Cap
$19.96B
Operating Margin
24.83%
TTM Avg
24.18%
3Y Avg
34.53%
5Y Avg
31.19%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) | $15.51B | 12.85% | 12.61% | 12.03% | 11.22% |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $17.14B | 14.71% | 13.66% | 14.27% | 14.36% |
| Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs › | $13.86B | 1.82% | -5.00% | 6.67% | 9.91% |
| Carlisle Companies Incorporated (CSL)vs › | $13.57B | 19.97% | 21.39% | 21.58% | 18.93% |
| Masco Corporation (MAS)vs › | $13.52B | 17.68% | 17.18% | 16.59% | 16.95% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $18.19B | -11.45% | -4.38% | 1.45% | 3.56% |
| RPM International Inc. (RPM)vs › | $12.80B | 12.29% | 12.02% | 11.71% | 11.36% |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs › | $12.74B | 7.96% | 7.74% | 7.14% | 8.88% |
| Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)vs › | $19.96B | 24.83% | 24.18% | 34.53% | 31.19% |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs › | $20.13B | 7.88% | 7.83% | 10.53% | 10.70% |
Gross Margin
33.7%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 14.82% |
| 2026-03-31 | 11.26% |
| 2025-12-31 | 12.17% |
| 2025-09-30 | 12.89% |
| 2025-06-30 | 11.91% |
| 2025-03-31 | 6.80% |
| 2024-12-31 | 10.61% |
| 2024-09-30 | 9.85% |
| 2024-06-30 | 14.41% |
| 2024-03-31 | 10.20% |
| 2023-12-31 | 11.41% |
| 2023-09-30 | 11.11% |
| 2023-06-30 | 13.74% |
| 2023-03-31 | 10.98% |
| 2022-12-31 | -2.57% |
| 2022-09-30 | 8.87% |
| 2022-06-30 | 11.37% |
| 2022-03-31 | 10.33% |
| 2021-12-31 | 7.53% |
| 2021-09-30 | -2.98% |
| 2021-06-30 | 12.97% |
| 2021-03-31 | 28.72% |
| 2020-12-31 | 9.05% |
| 2020-09-30 | -34.58% |
| 2020-06-30 | 7.17% |
| 2020-03-31 | 7.05% |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.33% |
| 2019-09-30 | 10.34% |
| 2019-06-30 | 9.75% |
| 2019-03-31 | 7.69% |
| 2018-12-31 | 4.26% |
| 2018-09-30 | 12.11% |
| 2018-06-30 | 12.66% |
| 2018-03-31 | 10.32% |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.99% |
| 2017-09-30 | 13.99% |
| 2017-06-30 | 13.42% |
| 2017-03-31 | 15.60% |
| 2016-12-31 | 14.71% |
| 2016-09-30 | 14.87% |
| 2016-06-30 | 13.84% |
| 2016-03-31 | 10.88% |
| 2015-12-31 | 9.23% |
| 2015-09-30 | 9.65% |
| 2015-06-30 | 12.96% |
| 2015-03-31 | 10.19% |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.18% |
| 2014-09-30 | 9.80% |
| 2014-06-30 | 12.47% |
| 2014-03-31 | 6.40% |
| 2013-12-31 | 5.50% |
| 2013-09-30 | 8.94% |
| 2013-06-30 | 8.72% |
| 2013-03-31 | 6.62% |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.50% |
| 2012-09-30 | 6.29% |
| 2012-06-30 | 9.64% |
| 2012-03-31 | 6.36% |
| 2011-12-31 | 6.10% |
| 2011-09-30 | 6.23% |
| 2011-06-30 | 6.30% |
| 2011-03-31 | 2.86% |
| 2010-12-31 | 3.80% |
| 2010-09-30 | 7.55% |
| 2010-06-30 | 7.83% |
| 2010-03-31 | 1.99% |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.60% |
| 2009-09-30 | 9.75% |
| 2009-06-30 | 9.89% |
| 2009-03-31 | 8.82% |
| 2008-12-31 | 10.25% |
| 2008-09-30 | 14.14% |
| 2008-06-30 | 14.16% |
| 2008-03-31 | 12.11% |
| 2007-12-31 | 10.34% |
| 2007-09-30 | 15.02% |
| 2007-06-30 | 16.40% |
| 2007-03-31 | 12.97% |
| 2006-12-31 | 13.89% |
| 2006-09-30 | 17.64% |
| 2006-06-30 | 18.67% |
| 2006-03-31 | 14.15% |
| 2005-12-31 | 12.90% |
| 2005-09-30 | 17.94% |
| 2005-06-30 | 17.17% |
| 2005-03-31 | 17.03% |
| 2004-12-31 | 21.01% |
| 2004-09-30 | 24.19% |
| 2004-06-30 | 24.09% |
| 2004-03-31 | 21.72% |
| 2003-12-31 | 19.20% |
| 2003-09-30 | 22.06% |
| 2003-06-30 | 21.02% |
| 2003-03-31 | 18.82% |
| 2002-12-31 | 15.75% |
| 2002-09-30 | 20.57% |