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 13.75% is 20% above its 5-year average of 11.51%, around the middle of its 5-year range (9.78%–17.62%).
3.56% above its 12-month average of 13.28%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-08-01): 17.62%.
OPERATING MARGIN
13.75%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
13.28%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
12.00%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
11.51%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
12.42%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
12.82%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
12.24%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.56%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+14.59%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+19.51%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+10.74%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+7.24%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+12.33%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
11.23%
median of 96 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+22.49%
vs the sector median at left
Ross Stores, Inc.
Market Cap
$72.58B
Operating Margin
13.75%
TTM Avg
13.28%
3Y Avg
12.00%
5Y Avg
11.51%
Market Cap
$70.57B
Operating Margin
19.56%
TTM Avg
19.46%
3Y Avg
19.91%
5Y Avg
20.42%
Market Cap
$69.27B
Operating Margin
23.35%
TTM Avg
21.79%
3Y Avg
22.30%
5Y Avg
16.16%
Market Cap
$77.21B
Operating Margin
0.98%
TTM Avg
4.20%
3Y Avg
5.10%
5Y Avg
5.52%
Market Cap
$66.86B
Operating Margin
27.32%
TTM Avg
26.14%
3Y Avg
16.08%
5Y Avg
-66.10%
Market Cap
$87.94B
Operating Margin
15.80%
TTM Avg
15.41%
3Y Avg
15.95%
5Y Avg
12.87%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) | $72.58B | 13.75% | 13.28% | 12.00% | 11.51% |
| Carvana Co. (CVNA)vs › | $73.37B | 8.93% | 8.29% | 1.23% | -0.31% |
| Ferrari N.V. (RACE)vs › | $71.58B | 29.57% | 28.84% | 27.34% | 25.94% |
| O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY)vs › | $70.57B | 19.56% | 19.46% | 19.91% | 20.42% |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)vs › | $69.27B | 23.35% | 21.79% | 22.30% | 16.16% |
| General Motors Company (GM)vs › | $77.21B | 0.98% | 4.20% | 5.10% | 5.52% |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)vs › | $66.86B | 27.32% | 26.14% | 16.08% | -66.10% |
| Sea Limited (SE)vs › | $61.63B | 7.95% | 6.04% | 0.46% | -7.31% |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $87.94B | 15.80% | 15.41% | 15.95% | 12.87% |
| Ford Motor Company (F)vs › | $53.86B | 1.97% | 2.05% | 2.80% | 1.88% |
Gross Margin
29.9%
Operating Margin
13.8%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 17.62% |
| 2026-05-02 | 13.38% |
| 2026-01-31 | 12.27% |
| 2025-11-01 | 11.58% |
| 2025-08-02 | 11.54% |
| 2025-05-03 | 12.17% |
| 2025-01-31 | 12.36% |
| 2024-11-02 | 11.91% |
| 2024-08-03 | 12.47% |
| 2024-05-04 | 12.17% |
| 2024-01-31 | 12.35% |
| 2023-10-28 | 11.17% |
| 2023-07-29 | 11.30% |
| 2023-04-29 | 10.14% |
| 2023-01-31 | 10.71% |
| 2022-10-29 | 9.81% |
| 2022-07-30 | 11.27% |
| 2022-04-30 | 10.78% |
| 2022-01-31 | 9.78% |
| 2021-10-30 | 11.43% |
| 2021-07-31 | 14.08% |
| 2021-05-01 | 14.23% |
| 2021-01-31 | 9.46% |
| 2020-10-31 | 10.79% |
| 2020-08-01 | 3.17% |
| 2020-05-02 | -25.11% |
| 2020-01-31 | 13.31% |
| 2019-11-02 | 12.42% |
| 2019-08-03 | 13.67% |
| 2019-05-04 | 14.14% |
| 2019-01-31 | 13.19% |
| 2018-11-03 | 12.42% |
| 2018-08-04 | 13.81% |
| 2018-05-05 | 15.10% |
| 2018-01-31 | 14.55% |
| 2017-10-28 | 13.29% |
| 2017-07-29 | 14.93% |
| 2017-04-29 | 15.17% |
| 2017-01-31 | 13.58% |
| 2016-10-29 | 12.65% |
| 2016-07-30 | 14.45% |
| 2016-04-30 | 15.42% |
| 2016-01-31 | 12.71% |
| 2015-10-31 | 12.08% |
| 2015-08-01 | 13.94% |
| 2015-05-02 | 15.71% |
| 2015-01-31 | 13.07% |
| 2014-11-01 | 11.77% |
| 2014-08-02 | 14.30% |
| 2014-05-03 | 14.65% |
| 2014-01-31 | 12.69% |
| 2013-11-02 | 11.27% |
| 2013-08-03 | 13.58% |
| 2013-05-04 | 14.92% |
| 2013-01-31 | 13.68% |
| 2012-10-27 | 11.30% |
| 2012-07-28 | 12.78% |
| 2012-04-28 | 14.42% |
| 2012-01-31 | 13.00% |
| 2011-10-29 | 10.95% |
| 2011-07-30 | 11.69% |
| 2011-04-30 | 13.70% |
| 2011-01-31 | 12.15% |
| 2010-10-30 | 10.49% |
| 2010-07-31 | 11.12% |
| 2010-05-01 | 12.11% |
| 2010-01-31 | 11.67% |
| 2009-10-31 | 9.91% |
| 2009-08-01 | 9.69% |
| 2009-05-02 | 8.92% |
| 2009-01-31 | 9.08% |
| 2008-11-01 | 6.06% |
| 2008-08-02 | 7.16% |
| 2008-05-03 | 8.27% |
| 2008-01-31 | 9.04% |
| 2007-11-03 | 5.36% |
| 2007-08-04 | 5.81% |
| 2007-05-05 | 7.83% |
| 2007-01-31 | 9.33% |
| 2006-10-28 | 5.32% |
| 2006-07-29 | 5.72% |
| 2006-04-29 | 7.55% |
| 2006-01-31 | 8.17% |
| 2005-10-29 | 4.83% |
| 2005-07-30 | 5.89% |
| 2005-04-30 | 7.29% |
| 2005-01-31 | 6.88% |
| 2004-10-30 | 5.91% |
| 2004-07-31 | 7.06% |
| 2004-05-01 | 8.03% |
| 2004-01-31 | 11.02% |
| 2003-11-01 | 8.47% |
| 2003-08-02 | 9.28% |
| 2003-05-03 | 9.20% |
| 2003-01-31 | 10.00% |
| 2002-11-02 | 8.52% |
