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 -11.45% is 335% below its 5-year average of 4.87%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-42.71%–9.98%).
33.62% below its 12-month average of -8.57%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 0.75%.
OPERATING MARGIN
-11.45%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
-8.57%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
2.38%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
4.87%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
7.29%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
8.36%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
8.38%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-33.62%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-580.75%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-335.12%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-257.12%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-236.90%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-236.66%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
16.68%
median of 54 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-168.62%
vs the sector median at left
International Paper Company
Market Cap
$18.00B
Operating Margin
-11.45%
TTM Avg
-8.57%
3Y Avg
2.38%
5Y Avg
4.87%
Market Cap
$17.28B
Operating Margin
14.71%
TTM Avg
13.66%
3Y Avg
14.27%
5Y Avg
14.36%
Market Cap
$19.79B
Operating Margin
24.83%
TTM Avg
24.18%
3Y Avg
34.53%
5Y Avg
31.19%
Market Cap
$20.01B
Operating Margin
7.88%
TTM Avg
7.83%
3Y Avg
10.53%
5Y Avg
10.70%
Market Cap
$20.52B
Operating Margin
35.02%
TTM Avg
25.93%
3Y Avg
10.54%
5Y Avg
15.78%
Market Cap
$20.64B
Operating Margin
22.47%
TTM Avg
20.30%
3Y Avg
14.38%
5Y Avg
6.55%
Market Cap
$20.83B
Operating Margin
38.12%
TTM Avg
31.40%
3Y Avg
37.10%
5Y Avg
32.72%
Market Cap
$21.12B
Operating Margin
3.24%
TTM Avg
1.71%
3Y Avg
5.24%
5Y Avg
6.88%
Market Cap
$14.78B
Operating Margin
12.85%
TTM Avg
11.22%
3Y Avg
10.89%
5Y Avg
8.53%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Paper Company (IP) | $18.00B | -11.45% | -8.57% | 2.38% | 4.87% |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $17.28B | 14.71% | 13.66% | 14.27% | 14.36% |
| Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)vs › | $19.79B | 24.83% | 24.18% | 34.53% | 31.19% |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs › | $20.01B | 7.88% | 7.83% | 10.53% | 10.70% |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs › | $20.52B | 35.02% | 25.93% | 10.54% | 15.78% |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $20.64B | 22.47% | 20.30% | 14.38% | 6.55% |
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs › | $20.83B | 38.12% | 31.40% | 37.10% | 32.72% |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $21.12B | 3.24% | 1.71% | 5.24% | 6.88% |
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs › | $14.78B | 12.85% | 11.22% | 10.89% | 8.53% |
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs › | $21.32B | 63.14% | 62.41% | 55.77% | 54.80% |
Gross Margin
27.8%
Operating Margin
-11.4%
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 | 0.75% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2.91% |
| 2025-12-31 | -42.71% |
| 2025-09-30 | -6.85% |
| 2025-06-30 | 3.04% |
| 2025-03-31 | -0.59% |
| 2024-12-31 | -1.57% |
| 2024-09-30 | 3.73% |
| 2024-06-30 | 5.20% |
| 2024-03-31 | 2.75% |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.67% |
| 2023-09-30 | 6.57% |
| 2023-06-30 | 6.96% |
| 2023-03-31 | 5.94% |
| 2022-12-31 | 8.08% |
| 2022-09-30 | 8.61% |
| 2022-06-30 | 9.98% |
| 2022-03-31 | 6.42% |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.80% |
| 2021-09-30 | 9.52% |
| 2021-06-30 | 6.75% |
| 2021-03-31 | 6.64% |
| 2020-12-31 | 7.52% |
| 2020-09-30 | 9.49% |
| 2020-06-30 | 8.18% |
| 2020-03-31 | 8.00% |
| 2019-12-31 | 11.09% |
| 2019-09-30 | 11.58% |
| 2019-06-30 | 10.87% |
| 2019-03-31 | 9.82% |
| 2018-12-31 | 15.58% |
| 2018-09-30 | 14.12% |
| 2018-06-30 | 11.74% |
| 2018-03-31 | 9.20% |
| 2017-12-31 | 7.79% |
| 2017-09-30 | 11.93% |
| 2017-06-30 | 9.42% |
| 2017-03-31 | 7.62% |
| 2016-12-31 | 7.86% |
| 2016-09-30 | 10.56% |
| 2016-06-30 | 2.69% |
| 2016-03-31 | 9.35% |
| 2015-12-31 | 10.21% |
| 2015-09-30 | 11.97% |
| 2015-06-30 | 10.57% |
| 2015-03-31 | 9.84% |
| 2014-12-31 | 10.15% |
| 2014-09-30 | 12.13% |
| 2014-06-30 | 10.56% |
| 2014-03-31 | 8.79% |
| 2013-12-31 | 8.08% |
| 2013-09-30 | 10.19% |
| 2013-06-30 | 7.01% |
| 2013-03-31 | 6.39% |
| 2012-12-31 | 6.70% |
| 2012-09-30 | 7.60% |
| 2012-06-30 | 6.71% |
| 2012-03-31 | 6.13% |
| 2011-12-31 | 12.41% |
| 2011-09-30 | 9.68% |
| 2011-06-30 | 8.26% |
| 2011-03-31 | 8.72% |
| 2010-12-31 | 7.56% |
| 2010-09-30 | 10.40% |
| 2010-06-30 | 6.85% |
| 2010-03-31 | 3.25% |
| 2009-12-31 | 13.95% |
| 2009-09-30 | 15.36% |
| 2009-06-30 | 13.31% |
| 2009-03-31 | 13.50% |
| 2008-12-31 | 4.02% |
| 2008-09-30 | 5.13% |
| 2008-06-30 | 6.77% |
| 2008-03-31 | 5.66% |
| 2007-12-31 | 8.80% |
| 2007-09-30 | 7.69% |
| 2007-06-30 | 7.54% |
| 2007-03-31 | 7.11% |
| 2006-12-31 | 7.92% |
| 2006-09-30 | 8.33% |
| 2006-06-30 | 6.56% |
| 2006-03-31 | 4.23% |
| 2005-12-31 | 3.73% |
| 2005-09-30 | 6.14% |
| 2005-06-30 | 6.69% |
| 2005-03-31 | 6.67% |
| 2004-12-31 | 6.72% |
| 2004-09-30 | 7.78% |
| 2004-06-30 | 6.94% |
| 2004-03-31 | 4.99% |
| 2003-12-31 | 5.03% |
| 2003-09-30 | 5.86% |
| 2003-06-30 | 5.78% |
| 2003-03-31 | 5.55% |
| 2002-12-31 | 7.15% |
| 2002-09-30 | 7.41% |