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 10.38% is 46% below its 5-year average of 19.06%, near the low end of its 5-year range (5.38%–28.43%).
As of the fiscal period ended Thursday, April 30, 2026. 9.17% below its 12-month average of 11.43%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation.
OPERATING MARGIN
10.38%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
11.43%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
18.11%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
19.74%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
16.31%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
14.95%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
13.94%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-9.17%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-42.68%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-47.41%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-36.34%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-30.57%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-25.50%
SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY
13.22%
median of 175 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-21.46%
vs the sector median at left
Synopsys, Inc.
Market Cap
$74.44B
Operating Margin
10.38%
TTM Avg
11.43%
3Y Avg
18.11%
5Y Avg
19.74%
Market Cap
$72.33B
Operating Margin
24.84%
TTM Avg
24.98%
3Y Avg
22.80%
5Y Avg
21.71%
Market Cap
$70.06B
Operating Margin
28.72%
TTM Avg
25.27%
3Y Avg
26.59%
5Y Avg
24.48%
Market Cap
$63.40B
Operating Margin
6.60%
TTM Avg
6.45%
3Y Avg
6.93%
5Y Avg
6.89%
Market Cap
$59.64B
Operating Margin
19.09%
TTM Avg
18.22%
3Y Avg
17.75%
5Y Avg
17.70%
Market Cap
$57.79B
Operating Margin
28.65%
TTM Avg
27.04%
3Y Avg
27.60%
5Y Avg
23.10%
Market Cap
$57.56B
Operating Margin
26.92%
TTM Avg
21.40%
3Y Avg
21.97%
5Y Avg
25.01%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) | $74.44B | 10.38% | 11.43% | 18.11% | 19.74% |
| Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI)vs › | $72.33B | 24.84% | 24.98% | 22.80% | 21.71% |
| Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPWR)vs › | $70.06B | 28.72% | 25.27% | 26.59% | 24.48% |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE)vs › | $63.40B | 6.60% | 6.45% | 6.93% | 6.89% |
| Intuit Inc. (INTU)vs › | $86.46B | 27.47% | 24.21% | 22.62% | 24.13% |
| TE Connectivity plc (TEL)vs › | $59.64B | 19.09% | 18.22% | 17.75% | 17.70% |
| NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXPI)vs › | $57.79B | 28.65% | 27.04% | 27.60% | 23.10% |
| Teradyne, Inc. (TER)vs › | $57.56B | 26.92% | 21.40% | 21.97% | 25.01% |
| Garmin Ltd. (GRMN)vs › | $56.66B | 27.61% | 25.60% | 23.31% | 23.81% |
| Lumentum Holdings Inc. (LITE)vs › | $55.54B | -11.68% | -19.13% | -6.40% | -1.57% |
Gross Margin
73.5%
Operating Margin
10.4%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | 10.38% |
| 2026-01-31 | 8.43% |
| 2025-10-31 | 5.38% |
| 2025-07-31 | 9.50% |
| 2025-04-30 | 23.46% |
| 2025-01-31 | 17.30% |
| 2024-10-31 | 19.00% |
| 2024-07-31 | 23.61% |
| 2024-04-30 | 22.83% |
| 2024-01-31 | 23.34% |
| 2023-10-31 | 26.92% |
| 2023-07-31 | 22.16% |
| 2023-04-30 | 23.15% |
| 2023-01-31 | 18.80% |
| 2022-10-31 | 16.93% |
| 2022-07-31 | 18.75% |
| 2022-04-30 | 28.43% |
| 2022-01-31 | 27.32% |
| 2021-10-31 | 16.51% |
| 2021-07-31 | 19.10% |
| 2021-04-30 | 18.96% |
| 2021-01-31 | 15.29% |
| 2020-10-31 | 19.13% |
| 2020-07-31 | 21.84% |
| 2020-04-30 | 14.62% |
| 2020-01-31 | 10.49% |
| 2019-10-31 | 15.24% |
| 2019-07-31 | 14.96% |
| 2019-04-30 | 13.81% |
| 2019-01-31 | 17.97% |
| 2018-10-31 | 7.74% |
| 2018-07-31 | 8.20% |
| 2018-04-30 | 16.35% |
| 2018-01-31 | 14.00% |
| 2017-10-31 | 13.16% |
| 2017-07-31 | 15.15% |
| 2017-04-30 | 7.88% |
| 2017-01-31 | 14.84% |
| 2016-10-31 | 13.06% |
| 2016-07-31 | 12.47% |
| 2016-04-30 | 14.35% |
| 2016-01-31 | 12.51% |
| 2015-10-31 | 9.80% |
| 2015-07-31 | 11.06% |
| 2015-04-30 | 13.63% |
| 2015-01-31 | 13.19% |
| 2014-10-31 | 10.67% |
| 2014-07-31 | 12.88% |
| 2014-04-30 | 12.33% |
| 2014-01-31 | 12.56% |
| 2013-10-31 | 10.10% |
| 2013-07-31 | 11.39% |
| 2013-04-30 | 15.92% |
| 2013-01-31 | 12.83% |
| 2012-10-31 | 8.69% |
| 2012-07-31 | 14.29% |
| 2012-04-30 | 3.96% |
| 2012-01-31 | 16.45% |
| 2011-10-31 | 14.42% |
| 2011-07-31 | 15.04% |
| 2011-04-30 | 13.13% |
| 2011-01-31 | 12.80% |
| 2010-10-31 | 8.86% |
| 2010-07-31 | 15.08% |
| 2010-04-30 | 13.30% |
| 2010-01-31 | 16.69% |
| 2009-10-31 | 7.37% |
| 2009-07-31 | 17.70% |
| 2009-04-30 | 16.23% |
| 2009-01-31 | 19.89% |
| 2008-10-31 | 18.51% |
| 2008-07-31 | 14.54% |
| 2008-04-30 | 15.39% |
| 2008-01-31 | 17.07% |
| 2007-10-31 | 12.02% |
| 2007-07-31 | 7.56% |
| 2007-04-30 | 12.75% |
| 2007-01-31 | 6.60% |
| 2006-10-31 | 4.03% |
| 2006-07-31 | 4.74% |
| 2006-04-30 | 2.95% |
| 2006-01-31 | -0.13% |
| 2005-10-31 | -0.78% |
| 2005-07-31 | -3.03% |
| 2005-04-30 | -8.32% |
| 2005-01-31 | -10.09% |
| 2004-10-31 | -15.05% |
| 2004-07-31 | 14.83% |
| 2004-04-30 | 12.75% |
| 2004-01-31 | 15.66% |
| 2003-10-31 | 19.29% |
| 2003-08-02 | 20.88% |
| 2003-05-03 | 10.76% |
| 2003-03-01 | 14.82% |
| 2002-10-31 | 20.65% |
| 2002-07-31 | -73.19% |
