Arcosa (ACA) Operating Margin (2017 - 2026)

Arcosa (ACA) posted Operating Margin of 8.24% for Q1 2026, down 25.26% sequentially from 11.02% in Q4 2025, and up 75.0% YoY from 4.71% in Q1 2025.

Arcosa (ACA) Operating Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Arcosa has reported Operating Margin for 10 years, with the latest figure at 8.24% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 75.0% year-over-year to 8.24% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 11.8% (up 445.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 11.86%, up 417.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin slipped to 8.24% in Q1 2026 per ACA's latest filing, from 11.02% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 41.6% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 5.28% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 11.06% and a median of 8.72% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin surged 3861 bps in 2022, then tumbled 3424 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 41.6% in 2022, then sank by 82 bps to 7.35% in 2023, then dropped by 12 bps to 6.48% in 2024, then soared by 70 bps to 11.02% in 2025, then dropped by 25 bps to 8.24% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 8.24%, 11.02%, and 14.08% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Quanta Services 102.18 Bn 101.77 Bn 1.55 Bn 7.27%
2 Comfort Systems Usa 72.82 Bn 70.97 Bn 844.23 Mn 17.09%
3 Ferrovial 47.62 Bn 42.63 Bn - -
4 Emcor 36.31 Bn 35.39 Bn 1.02 Bn 10.62%
5 Mastec 20.38 Bn 20.19 Bn 556.28 Mn 5.17%
6 Sterling Infrastructure 19.23 Bn 18.73 Bn 194.30 Mn 16.69%
7 APi 17.20 Bn 16.35 Bn 703.00 Mn 7.76%
8 Jacobs Solutions 16.40 Bn 15.02 Bn 794.89 Mn -2.20%
9 IES Holdings 15.99 Bn 15.73 Bn 340.66 Mn 14.37%
10 Arcosa 7.13 Bn 6.98 Bn 120.90 Mn 8.24%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 8.24%
Dec 31, 2025 11.02%
Sep 30, 2025 14.08%
Jun 30, 2025 12.86%
Mar 31, 2025 7.49%
Dec 31, 2024 6.48%
Sep 30, 2024 5.28%
Jun 30, 2024 10.11%
Mar 31, 2024 8.92%
Dec 31, 2023 7.35%
Sep 30, 2023 8.18%
Jun 30, 2023 8.72%
Mar 31, 2023 13.67%
Dec 31, 2022 41.60%
Sep 30, 2022 8.11%
Jun 30, 2022 9.49%
Mar 31, 2022 6.48%
Dec 31, 2021 2.99%
Sep 30, 2021 6.71%
Jun 30, 2021 6.08%