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 5.74% is 26% below its 2-year average of 7.80%, near the low end of its 2-year range (5.46%–9.13%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 19.15% below its 12-month average of 7.10%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation.
OPERATING MARGIN
5.74%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
7.10%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
N/A
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
N/A
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
N/A
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
N/A
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-19.15%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
15.61%
median of 79 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-63.23%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$34.72B
Operating Margin
13.86%
TTM Avg
14.15%
3Y Avg
13.50%
5Y Avg
11.74%
Market Cap
$36.28B
Operating Margin
17.54%
TTM Avg
2.82%
3Y Avg
-21.37%
5Y Avg
-56.25%
Market Cap
$27.56B
Operating Margin
12.46%
TTM Avg
13.37%
3Y Avg
13.23%
5Y Avg
14.11%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medline Inc. (MDLN) | $32.77B | 5.74% | 7.10% | N/A | N/A |
| Zoetis Inc. (ZTS)vs › | $31.59B | 37.57% | 37.33% | 36.70% | 36.14% |
| Centene Corp. (CNC)vs › | $31.31B | -3.68% | -0.98% | 0.21% | 0.84% |
| IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV)vs › | $34.72B | 13.86% | 14.15% | 13.50% | 11.74% |
| Biogen Inc. (BIIB)vs › | $29.85B | 15.65% | 22.44% | 23.65% | 25.70% |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ALNY)vs › | $36.28B | 17.54% | 2.82% | -21.37% | -56.25% |
| ResMed Inc. (RMD)vs › | $28.33B | 34.28% | 30.46% | 28.92% | 28.55% |
| DexCom, Inc. (DXCM)vs › | $27.61B | 21.45% | 17.22% | 16.09% | 15.13% |
| GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (GEHC)vs › | $27.56B | 12.46% | 13.37% | 13.23% | 14.11% |
| Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)vs › | $26.82B | 28.00% | 28.45% | 28.53% | 27.71% |
Gross Margin
24.0%
Operating Margin
5.7%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 5.74% |
| 2025-12-31 | 5.46% |
| 2025-09-30 | 8.07% |
| 2025-06-30 | 9.13% |
| 2025-03-28 | 8.90% |
| 2024-09-30 | 8.99% |
| 2024-06-30 | 8.34% |
