Forrester Research (FORR) Operating Margin: History & Chart

Forrester Research, Inc.(FORR)

Consulting Services · Cambridge, MA

$11.23+0.01 (+0.09%)

Delayed quote: Oct 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

About Forrester Research, Inc.

Forrester Research, Inc. operates as an autonomous provider of research and advisory solutions. The company's business activities are structured into three primary divisions: Research, Consulting, and Events. Within its Research division, Forrester provides key subscription offerings such as Forrester Research, SiriusDecisions Research, and Forrester Decisions. These services are specifically engineered to equip business and technology leaders with the insights needed to foster growth by prioritizing customer experience. This segment delivers diverse content, including projections on future trends, market outlooks, extensive data and understanding of consumer and business purchasing behaviors, refined best practice models and operational tools, performance benchmarking data, and comprehensive analyses of technology and service landscapes, complete with vendor assessments. All this information is readily available via online platforms. The Consulting division executes various client projects. These range from assessing organizational maturity and identifying top strategies to building business cases, aiding in technology vendor selection, designing optimal organizational structures, creating content marketing materials, and developing sales enablement tools. Additionally, it offers general advisory expertise. Through its Events division, Forrester hosts a variety of in-person and virtual conferences. These gatherings cover critical themes such as B2B marketing, sales and product leadership, customer experience enhancement, cybersecurity and risk management, new technological advancements, and data analytics strategies. The company markets its products and services worldwide through its dedicated direct salesforce, serving clients throughout the United States, Europe, the United Kingdom, Canada, the Asia Pacific region, and other international markets. Forrester Research, Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and maintains its headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Cambridge, MA

1,361 employees

www.forrester.com

Industrials / Consulting Services

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Consulting Services
CEO: George F. Colony

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FORR Operating Margin Metrics

OPERATING MARGIN

-1.23%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM

0.18%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y

0.63%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y

2.46%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y

3.85%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y

5.27%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y

7.32%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-793.09%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-294.62%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-150.08%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-131.92%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-123.34%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-116.80%

SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS

6.74%

median of 333 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-118.25%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	OPERATING MARGIN	TTM	3Y	5Y
Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR)	$218.00M	-1.23%	0.18%	0.63%	2.46%
Energy Services of America Corporation (ESOA)vs ›	$205.26M	3.87%	3.33%	3.56%	2.73%
AIRO Group Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (AIRO)vs ›	$204.08M	-31.64%	-25.84%	-58.18%	-50.91%
AerSale Corporation (ASLE)vs ›	$233.90M	0.61%	3.76%	4.45%	6.64%
Ampco-Pittsburgh Corp. (AP)vs ›	$196.15M	2.08%	2.15%	-0.79%	-0.43%
AIAI Holdings Corporation Class A Common Stock (AIAI)vs ›	$243.29M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BNB Standard Corp. (BNC)vs ›	$249.93M	67864.87%	67864.87%	22569.66%	13528.75%
Draganfly Inc. (DPRO)vs ›	$178.83M	-268.92%	-246.79%	-298.08%	-250.52%
HireQuest, Inc. (HQI)vs ›	$265.84M	29.92%	17.66%	28.81%	30.88%
EuroDry Ltd. (EDRY)vs ›	$169.01M	-2.24%	-3.86%	11.06%	15.38%

NAME

MARKET CAP

OPERATING MARGIN

TTM

Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR)

$218.00M

-1.23%

0.18%

0.63%

2.46%

Energy Services of America Corporation (ESOA)vs ›

$205.26M

3.87%

3.33%

3.56%

2.73%

AIRO Group Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (AIRO)vs ›

$204.08M

-31.64%

-25.84%

-58.18%

-50.91%

AerSale Corporation (ASLE)vs ›

$233.90M

0.61%

3.76%

4.45%

6.64%

Ampco-Pittsburgh Corp. (AP)vs ›

$196.15M

2.08%

2.15%

-0.79%

-0.43%

AIAI Holdings Corporation Class A Common Stock (AIAI)vs ›

$243.29M

N/A

BNB Standard Corp. (BNC)vs ›

$249.93M

67864.87%

22569.66%

13528.75%

Draganfly Inc. (DPRO)vs ›

$178.83M

-268.92%

-246.79%

-298.08%

-250.52%

HireQuest, Inc. (HQI)vs ›

$265.84M

29.92%

17.66%

28.81%

30.88%

EuroDry Ltd. (EDRY)vs ›

$169.01M

-2.24%

-3.86%

11.06%

15.38%

Operating Margin FAQ

What is the operating margin for Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR)?

The operating margin for FORR stock is -1.23%.

Is Forrester Research, Inc.'s operating margin high or low?

The operating margin of -1.23% is 150% below its 5-year average of 2.46%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-9.28%–13.97%).

What is the TTM average operating margin for Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR)?

The TTM average operating margin for FORR stock is 0.18%.

What is the 3Y average operating margin for Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR)?

The 3Y average operating margin for FORR stock is 0.63%.

What is the 5Y average operating margin for Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR)?

The 5Y average operating margin for FORR stock is 2.46%.

What is the 10Y average operating margin for Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR)?

The 10Y average operating margin for FORR stock is 3.85%.

What is the 15Y average operating margin for Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR)?

The 15Y average operating margin for FORR stock is 5.27%.

What is the 20Y average operating margin for Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR)?

The 20Y average operating margin for FORR stock is 7.32%.

DATE	OPERATING MARGIN
2026-06-30	3.39%
2026-03-31	-6.65%
2025-12-31	-0.34%
2025-09-30	-2.18%
2025-06-30	6.67%
2025-03-31	-3.45%
2024-12-31	-0.51%
2024-09-30	1.93%
2024-06-30	9.29%
2024-03-31	-9.28%
2023-12-31	-1.22%
2023-09-30	4.46%
2023-06-30	6.11%
2023-03-31	-4.52%
2022-12-31	-2.25%
2022-09-30	6.70%
2022-06-30	13.97%
2022-03-31	5.18%
2021-12-31	8.59%
2021-09-30	5.54%
2021-06-30	10.17%
2021-03-31	6.62%
2020-12-31	3.36%
2020-09-30	0.16%
2020-06-30	9.89%
2020-03-31	0.68%
2019-12-31	5.49%
2019-09-30	-1.51%
2019-06-30	3.61%
2019-03-31	-10.81%
2018-12-31	8.87%
2018-09-30	5.82%
2018-06-30	11.44%
2018-03-31	-2.94%
2017-12-31	8.24%
2017-09-30	8.40%
2017-06-30	11.38%
2017-03-31	4.06%
2016-12-31	10.83%
2016-09-30	9.75%
2016-06-30	13.06%
2016-03-31	2.92%
2015-12-31	5.07%
2015-09-30	7.14%
2015-06-30	12.19%
2015-03-31	-0.95%
2014-12-31	7.67%
2014-09-30	6.54%
2014-06-30	8.54%
2014-03-31	0.03%
2013-12-31	5.76%
2013-09-30	5.83%
2013-06-30	11.51%
2013-03-31	4.78%
2012-12-31	9.85%
2012-09-30	10.48%
2012-06-30	14.49%
2012-03-31	6.59%
2011-12-31	18.00%
2011-09-30	13.97%
2011-06-30	13.09%
2011-03-31	6.39%
2010-12-31	10.53%
2010-09-30	9.72%
2010-06-30	15.67%
2010-03-31	13.08%
2009-12-31	14.75%
2009-09-30	14.75%
2009-06-30	19.84%
2009-03-31	5.65%
2008-12-31	19.70%
2008-09-30	14.44%
2008-06-30	16.43%
2008-03-31	11.90%
2007-12-31	14.25%
2007-09-30	12.23%
2007-06-30	12.29%
2007-03-31	2.72%
2006-12-31	15.92%
2006-09-30	11.20%
2006-06-30	12.06%
2006-03-31	4.59%
2005-12-31	10.19%
2005-09-30	12.28%
2005-06-30	9.17%
2005-03-31	6.13%
2004-12-31	11.38%
2004-09-30	9.32%
2004-06-30	-12.17%
2004-03-31	-3.82%
2003-12-31	3.28%
2003-09-30	-1.61%
2003-06-30	-0.98%
2003-03-31	5.16%
2002-12-31	11.28%
2002-09-30	-3.17%

DATE

OPERATING MARGIN

2026-06-30

3.39%

2026-03-31

-6.65%

2025-12-31

-0.34%

2025-09-30

-2.18%

2025-06-30

6.67%

2025-03-31

-3.45%

2024-12-31

-0.51%

2024-09-30

1.93%

2024-06-30

9.29%

2024-03-31

-9.28%

2023-12-31

-1.22%

2023-09-30

4.46%

2023-06-30

6.11%

2023-03-31

-4.52%

2022-12-31

-2.25%

2022-09-30

6.70%

2022-06-30

13.97%

2022-03-31

5.18%

2021-12-31

8.59%

2021-09-30

5.54%

2021-06-30

10.17%

2021-03-31

6.62%

2020-12-31

3.36%

2020-09-30

0.16%

2020-06-30

9.89%

2020-03-31

0.68%

2019-12-31

5.49%

2019-09-30

-1.51%

2019-06-30

3.61%

2019-03-31

-10.81%

2018-12-31

8.87%

2018-09-30

5.82%

2018-06-30

11.44%

2018-03-31

-2.94%

2017-12-31

8.24%

2017-09-30

8.40%

2017-06-30

11.38%

2017-03-31

4.06%

2016-12-31

10.83%

2016-09-30

9.75%

2016-06-30

13.06%

2016-03-31

2.92%

2015-12-31

5.07%

2015-09-30

7.14%

2015-06-30

12.19%

2015-03-31

-0.95%

2014-12-31

7.67%

2014-09-30

6.54%

2014-06-30

8.54%

2014-03-31

0.03%

2013-12-31

5.76%

2013-09-30

5.83%

2013-06-30

11.51%

2013-03-31

4.78%

2012-12-31

9.85%

2012-09-30

10.48%

2012-06-30

14.49%

2012-03-31

6.59%

2011-12-31

18.00%

2011-09-30

13.97%

2011-06-30

13.09%

2011-03-31

6.39%

2010-12-31

10.53%

2010-09-30

9.72%

2010-06-30

15.67%

2010-03-31

13.08%

2009-12-31

14.75%

2009-09-30

14.75%

2009-06-30

19.84%

2009-03-31

5.65%

2008-12-31

19.70%

2008-09-30

14.44%

2008-06-30

16.43%

2008-03-31

11.90%

2007-12-31

14.25%

2007-09-30

12.23%

2007-06-30

12.29%

2007-03-31

2.72%

2006-12-31

15.92%

2006-09-30

11.20%

2006-06-30

12.06%

2006-03-31

4.59%

2005-12-31

10.19%

2005-09-30

12.28%

2005-06-30

9.17%

2005-03-31

6.13%

2004-12-31

11.38%

2004-09-30

9.32%

2004-06-30

-12.17%

2004-03-31

-3.82%

2003-12-31

3.28%

2003-09-30

-1.61%

2003-06-30

-0.98%

2003-03-31

5.16%

2002-12-31

11.28%

2002-09-30

-3.17%

Operating Margin: -1.23%

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