Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) Operating Margin: 9.91%
Is Leonardo DRS, Inc.’s operating margin high or low?
Leonardo DRS, Inc.'s operating margin of 9.91% is in line with its 5-year average of 10.39%, near the low end of its 5-year range (6.52%–20.83%).
As of Wednesday, June 24, 2026. 6.56% above its 12-month average of 9.30%.
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DRS Operating Margin Metrics
OPERATING MARGIN
9.91%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
9.30%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
11.90%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
10.39%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
8.78%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
8.78%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
9.39%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+6.56%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-16.72%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-4.59%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+12.84%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+12.84%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+5.49%
DRS Competitors' Operating Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) | $12.20B | 9.91% | 9.30% | 11.90% | 10.39% |
| Pentair plc (PNR)vs › | $11.82B | 20.57% | 20.11% | 18.17% | 17.48% |
| CNH Industrial N.V. (CNH)vs › | $12.82B | 14.65% | 17.41% | 18.34% | 17.12% |
| Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)vs › | $13.03B | 7.79% | 7.62% | 7.39% | 8.22% |
| Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII)vs › | $11.17B | 4.88% | 4.75% | 5.41% | 5.86% |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)vs › | $10.62B | 19.76% | 18.70% | 11.92% | 8.65% |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (AEIS)vs › | $13.88B | 11.33% | 6.66% | 8.21% | 9.28% |
| Jacobs Solutions Inc. (J)vs › | $14.28B | 4.69% | 6.60% | 6.24% | 5.63% |
| Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)vs › | $9.53B | 2.04% | 2.30% | 1.82% | 2.44% |
| Builders FirstSource, Inc. (BLDR)vs › | $9.05B | 4.18% | 7.46% | 11.06% | 10.43% |
Operating Efficiency
Gross Margin
24.1%
Operating Margin
9.9%
Leonardo DRS, Inc. Operating Margin Formula & Definition
Operating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue
Operating margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after operating expenses, reflecting operating efficiency.
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Leonardo DRS, Inc. Operating Margin FAQ
- What is the operating margin for Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS)?
- The operating margin for DRS stock is 9.91%.
- Is Leonardo DRS, Inc.'s operating margin high or low?
- Leonardo DRS, Inc.'s operating margin of 9.91% is in line with its 5-year average of 10.39%, near the low end of its 5-year range (6.52%–20.83%).
- What is the TTM average operating margin for Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS)?
- The TTM average operating margin for DRS stock is 9.30%.
- What is the 3Y average operating margin for Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS)?
- The 3Y average operating margin for DRS stock is 11.90%.
- What is the 5Y average operating margin for Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS)?
- The 5Y average operating margin for DRS stock is 10.39%.
- What is the 10Y average operating margin for Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS)?
- The 10Y average operating margin for DRS stock is 8.78%.
- What is the 15Y average operating margin for Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS)?
- The 15Y average operating margin for DRS stock is 8.78%.
- What is the 20Y average operating margin for Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS)?
- The 20Y average operating margin for DRS stock is 9.39%.
Leonardo DRS, Inc. Operating Margin History
| DATE | OPERATING MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 9.54% |
| 2024-12-31 | 9.06% |
| 2023-12-31 | 8.17% |
| 2022-12-31 | 20.83% |
| 2021-12-31 | 8.20% |
| 2020-12-31 | 6.52% |
| 2019-12-31 | 6.01% |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.93% |
| 2008-03-31 | 10.94% |
| 2007-03-31 | 11.04% |
| 2006-03-31 | 11.10% |
About Leonardo DRS, Inc.
Established in Arlington, Virginia, in 1969, Leonardo DRS, Inc. is a leading supplier of advanced defense products and technologies. The company's diverse portfolio addresses military requirements across various environments, including land, air, sea, space, and cybersecurity, with additional applications in the commercial sector. Its operations are organized into two primary divisions: Advanced Sensing and Computing, and Integrated Mission Systems. DRS provides sophisticated sensing solutions, such as infrared systems for threat identification and improving situational awareness, alongside uncooled infrared technologies and systems designed to mitigate brownout conditions. Their electronic warfare (EW) capabilities encompass airborne, vehicle-mounted, and soldier-borne systems, supported by specialized EW software, training tools, and intelligence services. Furthermore, Leonardo DRS develops essential computing systems for military platforms like ground vehicles, ships, and submarines. These offerings include robust network and data distribution applications, integrated sensor systems, and resilient networked computing infrastructure. The company also specializes in force protection, delivering solutions for counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS), short-range air defense, and active protection systems. Additionally, DRS is a key provider of power management and propulsion technologies, offering systems for power control, distribution, conversion, and propulsion—including hybrid electric drive systems, energy storage solutions, gas turbine packages, nuclear instrumentation and controls, and thermal management and refrigeration equipment. Leonardo DRS serves a broad client base, which includes the U.S. military, major aerospace and defense contractors, government intelligence agencies, and international armed forces.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- CEO
- John A. Baylouny