Ambarella (AMBA) Operating Margin (2011 - 2026)
Ambarella (AMBA) reported Operating Margin of -7.53% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 15.49 percentage points from -23.02% a year earlier and up 11.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ambarella (AMBA) Operating Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Ambarella's Operating Margin came in at -14.90%, up 13.46 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at -21.12%, up 23.32 percentage points from FY2025.
- Operating Margin has a five-year change of +6.31 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Operating Margin came in at -44.44% in FY2025 (+23.81 pp), -68.25% in FY2024 (-46.25 pp), -21.99% in FY2023 (-13.06 pp) and -8.93% in FY2022 (+18.50 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Operating Margin since fiscal Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Operating Margin has now increased in each of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +29.12 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was fiscal Q3 2025 (a gain of 52.08 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q3 2024 (a drop of 58.72 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at -19.35% (Q1 2027), -18.27% (Q4 2026) and -14.98% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,109.17 Bn | 4,883.33 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 66.24% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,161.49 Bn | 1,786.35 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 60.34% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,533.75 Bn | 1,459.79 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 53.92% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 989.15 Bn | 894.78 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 80.68% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 840.45 Bn | 797.19 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 17.25% |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 609.94 Bn | 565.63 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 442.11 Bn | 311.24 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 11.14% |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 298.82 Bn | 264.26 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 33.74% |
| 9 | Lam Research | 287.79 Bn | 263.84 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 39.95% |
| 10 | Ambarella | 2.97 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 62.42 Mn | -7.53% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -7.53% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -19.35% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -18.27% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -14.98% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -23.02% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -30.11% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -30.18% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -30.86% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -56.94% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -72.41% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -80.82% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -82.94% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -56.89% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -57.19% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -28.13% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -24.22% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -24.96% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -11.63% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -13.67% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -1.31% |
Ambarella Operating Margin API
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params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "AMBA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=AMBA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();