Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the operating margin high or low?
The operating margin of 15.10% is 14% below its 5-year average of 17.62%, around the middle of its 5-year range (6.85%–30.88%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 36.16% below its 12-month average of 23.65%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation.
OPERATING MARGIN
15.10%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
23.65%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
25.17%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
17.62%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
15.94%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
20.35%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
17.20%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-36.16%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-40.02%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-14.32%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-5.25%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-25.82%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-12.21%
SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES
16.00%
median of 29 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-5.63%
vs the sector median at left
Iridium Communications Inc.
Market Cap
$5.32B
Operating Margin
15.10%
TTM Avg
23.65%
3Y Avg
25.17%
5Y Avg
17.62%
Market Cap
$8.36B
Operating Margin
0.43%
TTM Avg
-5.03%
3Y Avg
-7.17%
5Y Avg
-1.26%
Market Cap
$8.85B
Operating Margin
28.15%
TTM Avg
24.34%
3Y Avg
23.02%
5Y Avg
25.30%
Market Cap
$323.92M
Operating Margin
4.51%
TTM Avg
-2.16%
3Y Avg
-7.64%
5Y Avg
-8.67%
Market Cap
$11.03B
Operating Margin
-18.45%
TTM Avg
-6.27%
3Y Avg
-4.69%
5Y Avg
-4.69%
Market Cap
$15.09B
Operating Margin
19.95%
TTM Avg
23.97%
3Y Avg
32.69%
5Y Avg
29.26%
Market Cap
$16.37B
Operating Margin
11.40%
TTM Avg
11.36%
3Y Avg
10.21%
5Y Avg
9.44%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) | $5.32B | 15.10% | 23.65% | 25.17% | 17.62% |
| Zillow Group, Inc. Class C (Z)vs › | $8.36B | 0.43% | -5.03% | -7.17% | -1.26% |
| Match Group, Inc. (MTCH)vs › | $8.85B | 28.15% | 24.34% | 23.02% | 25.30% |
| Snap Inc. (SNAP)vs › | $9.16B | -5.10% | -11.82% | -21.08% | -22.63% |
| Fiverr International Ltd. (FVRR)vs › | $323.92M | 4.51% | -2.16% | -7.64% | -8.67% |
| Paramount Skydance Corporation Class B Common Stock (PSKY)vs › | $11.03B | -18.45% | -6.27% | -4.69% | -4.69% |
| TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO)vs › | $15.09B | 19.95% | 23.97% | 32.69% | 29.26% |
| Pinterest, Inc. (PINS)vs › | $15.31B | 5.96% | 6.25% | 1.19% | 1.50% |
| News Corporation (NWSA)vs › | $16.37B | 11.40% | 11.36% | 10.21% | 9.44% |
| Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR)vs › | $20.79B | 23.67% | 24.18% | 23.48% | 22.09% |
Gross Margin
70.4%
Operating Margin
15.1%
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 | 15.10% |
| 2026-03-31 | 23.15% |
| 2025-12-31 | 25.95% |
| 2025-09-30 | 30.88% |
| 2025-06-30 | 23.17% |
| 2025-03-31 | 28.10% |
| 2024-12-31 | 24.61% |
| 2024-09-30 | 25.97% |
| 2024-06-30 | 21.71% |
| 2024-03-31 | 24.42% |
| 2023-12-31 | 23.77% |
| 2023-09-30 | 14.25% |
| 2023-06-30 | 11.15% |
| 2023-03-31 | 11.28% |
| 2022-12-31 | 9.68% |
| 2022-09-30 | 9.71% |
| 2022-06-30 | 11.89% |
| 2022-03-31 | 11.43% |
| 2021-12-31 | 6.85% |
| 2021-09-30 | 9.27% |
| 2021-06-30 | 7.73% |
| 2021-03-31 | 6.15% |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.48% |
| 2020-09-30 | 8.41% |
| 2020-06-30 | 4.16% |
| 2020-03-31 | 8.14% |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2019-09-30 | 5.53% |
| 2019-06-30 | 2.61% |
| 2019-03-31 | -1.22% |
| 2018-12-31 | -0.11% |
| 2018-09-30 | 4.40% |
| 2018-06-30 | 12.11% |
| 2018-03-31 | 16.32% |
| 2017-12-31 | -12.08% |
| 2017-09-30 | 32.68% |
| 2017-06-30 | 32.03% |
| 2017-03-31 | 39.66% |
| 2016-12-31 | 38.71% |
| 2016-09-30 | 44.12% |
| 2016-06-30 | 38.22% |
| 2016-03-31 | 41.53% |
| 2015-12-31 | -45.62% |
| 2015-09-30 | 43.89% |
| 2015-06-30 | 41.54% |
| 2015-03-31 | 34.51% |
| 2014-12-31 | 31.68% |
| 2014-09-30 | 30.71% |
| 2014-06-30 | 28.98% |
| 2014-03-31 | 28.91% |
| 2013-12-31 | 26.74% |
| 2013-09-30 | 29.28% |
| 2013-06-30 | 30.47% |
| 2013-03-31 | 28.41% |
| 2012-12-31 | 33.62% |
| 2012-09-30 | 31.55% |
| 2012-06-30 | 29.05% |
| 2012-03-31 | 15.07% |
| 2011-12-31 | 16.59% |
| 2011-09-30 | 23.69% |
| 2011-06-30 | 21.63% |
| 2011-03-31 | 17.85% |
| 2010-12-31 | 17.10% |
| 2010-09-30 | 22.04% |
| 2010-06-30 | 7.10% |
| 2010-03-31 | -5.47% |
| 2009-12-31 | -7.14% |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.00% |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2009-03-31 | 0.00% |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.00% |
| 2008-06-30 | 0.00% |
| 2008-03-31 | 0.00% |
| 2007-03-31 | 0.00% |