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 9.43% is 29% below its 5-year average of 13.33%, near the low end of its 5-year range (6.86%–18.20%).
1.06% below its 12-month average of 9.53%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-06-28): 10.52%.
OPERATING MARGIN
9.43%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
9.53%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
12.43%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
13.33%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
14.58%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
15.52%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
14.36%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1.06%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-24.13%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-29.24%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-35.32%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-39.24%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-34.31%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
11.23%
median of 96 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-15.99%
vs the sector median at left
Starbucks Corporation
Market Cap
$110.97B
Operating Margin
9.43%
TTM Avg
9.53%
3Y Avg
12.43%
5Y Avg
13.33%
Market Cap
$112.11B
Operating Margin
21.87%
TTM Avg
24.55%
3Y Avg
24.02%
5Y Avg
14.61%
Market Cap
$108.84B
Operating Margin
11.38%
TTM Avg
12.14%
3Y Avg
12.03%
5Y Avg
11.91%
Market Cap
$93.27B
Operating Margin
8.26%
TTM Avg
11.87%
3Y Avg
12.07%
5Y Avg
9.62%
Market Cap
$90.67B
Operating Margin
4.05%
TTM Avg
4.67%
3Y Avg
5.19%
5Y Avg
4.57%
Market Cap
$132.81B
Operating Margin
34.49%
TTM Avg
33.16%
3Y Avg
30.87%
5Y Avg
22.83%
Market Cap
$87.35B
Operating Margin
15.80%
TTM Avg
15.41%
3Y Avg
15.95%
5Y Avg
12.87%
Market Cap
$135.70B
Operating Margin
12.83%
TTM Avg
11.54%
3Y Avg
10.87%
5Y Avg
9.18%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) | $110.97B | 9.43% | 9.53% | 12.43% | 13.33% |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)vs › | $112.11B | 21.87% | 24.55% | 24.02% | 14.61% |
| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)vs › | $108.84B | 11.38% | 12.14% | 12.03% | 11.91% |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)vs › | $99.42B | 20.95% | 22.10% | 20.24% | -3.02% |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)vs › | $93.27B | 8.26% | 11.87% | 12.07% | 9.62% |
| BYD Company Limited (BYDDY)vs › | $90.67B | 4.05% | 4.67% | 5.19% | 4.57% |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)vs › | $132.81B | 34.49% | 33.16% | 30.87% | 22.83% |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $87.35B | 15.80% | 15.41% | 15.95% | 12.87% |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)vs › | $135.70B | 12.83% | 11.54% | 10.87% | 9.18% |
| General Motors Company (GM)vs › | $76.24B | 0.98% | 4.20% | 5.10% | 5.52% |
Gross Margin
31.8%
Operating Margin
9.4%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | 10.52% |
| 2026-03-29 | 8.16% |
| 2025-12-28 | 9.18% |
| 2025-09-28 | 9.91% |
| 2025-06-29 | 9.89% |
| 2025-03-30 | 6.86% |
| 2024-12-29 | 11.94% |
| 2024-09-30 | 14.40% |
| 2024-06-30 | 16.65% |
| 2024-03-31 | 12.83% |
| 2023-12-31 | 15.76% |
| 2023-09-30 | 18.20% |
| 2023-07-02 | 17.28% |
| 2023-04-02 | 15.22% |
| 2023-01-01 | 14.38% |
| 2022-09-30 | 14.21% |
| 2022-07-03 | 15.90% |
| 2022-04-03 | 12.43% |
| 2022-01-02 | 14.63% |
| 2021-09-30 | 18.19% |
| 2021-06-27 | 19.86% |
| 2021-03-28 | 14.81% |
| 2020-12-27 | 13.53% |
| 2020-09-30 | 9.00% |
| 2020-06-28 | -16.67% |
| 2020-03-29 | 8.13% |
| 2019-12-29 | 17.19% |
| 2019-09-30 | 16.06% |
| 2019-06-30 | 16.43% |
| 2019-03-31 | 13.60% |
| 2018-12-30 | 15.31% |
| 2018-09-30 | 15.17% |
| 2018-07-01 | 16.45% |
| 2018-04-01 | 12.81% |
| 2017-12-31 | 18.38% |
| 2017-09-30 | 17.95% |
| 2017-07-02 | 18.44% |
| 2017-04-02 | 17.67% |
| 2017-01-01 | 19.76% |
| 2016-09-30 | 21.49% |
| 2016-06-26 | 19.52% |
| 2016-03-27 | 17.31% |
| 2015-12-27 | 19.69% |
| 2015-09-30 | 19.72% |
| 2015-06-28 | 19.23% |
| 2015-03-29 | 17.04% |
| 2014-12-28 | 19.06% |
| 2014-09-30 | 20.45% |
| 2014-06-29 | 18.50% |
| 2014-03-30 | 16.63% |
| 2013-12-29 | 19.19% |
| 2013-09-30 | -55.74% |
| 2013-06-30 | 16.47% |
| 2013-03-31 | 15.33% |
| 2012-12-30 | 16.62% |
| 2012-09-30 | 15.44% |
| 2012-07-01 | 14.88% |
| 2012-04-01 | 13.47% |
| 2012-01-01 | 16.18% |
| 2011-09-30 | 18.64% |
| 2011-07-03 | 13.72% |
| 2011-04-03 | 13.50% |
| 2011-01-02 | 17.01% |
| 2010-09-30 | 14.07% |
| 2010-06-27 | 11.16% |
| 2010-03-28 | 13.41% |
| 2009-12-27 | 12.95% |
| 2009-09-30 | 8.23% |
| 2009-06-28 | 8.49% |
| 2009-03-29 | 1.75% |
| 2008-12-28 | 4.50% |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.56% |
| 2008-06-29 | -0.84% |
| 2008-03-30 | 7.05% |
| 2007-12-30 | 12.04% |
| 2007-09-30 | 10.16% |
| 2007-07-01 | 10.39% |
| 2007-04-01 | 10.68% |
| 2006-12-31 | 13.57% |
| 2006-09-30 | 9.87% |
| 2006-07-02 | 10.93% |
| 2006-04-02 | 10.71% |
| 2006-01-01 | 14.47% |
| 2005-09-30 | 11.84% |
| 2005-07-03 | 12.46% |
| 2005-04-03 | 10.36% |
| 2005-01-02 | 14.30% |
| 2004-09-30 | 10.75% |
| 2004-06-27 | 11.66% |
| 2004-03-28 | 9.97% |
| 2003-12-28 | 13.63% |
| 2003-09-30 | 10.38% |
| 2003-06-29 | 10.23% |
| 2003-03-30 | 8.96% |
| 2002-12-29 | 12.04% |
| 2002-09-30 | 10.35% |
