Brookfield Business (BBUC) Operating Margin (2015 - 2026)

Brookfield Business (BBUC) recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 24.95% in Q1 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from 24.87% in Q4 2025, and up 39.0% on a YoY basis from 17.95% in Q1 2025.

Brookfield Business (BBUC) Operating Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Brookfield Business' Operating Margin history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 24.95% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 39.0% year-over-year to 24.95%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 23.6% (up 323.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 23.52%, up 1251.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 24.95% for Q1 2026 at Brookfield Business, roughly flat from 24.87% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 26.88% in Q3 2024 to a low of 0.54% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 15.52% across 5 years, with a median of 12.31% in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Margin plunged 3010 bps in 2022, then surged 1448 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 11.91% in 2022, then dropped by 4 bps to 11.43% in 2023, then soared by 105 bps to 23.47% in 2024, then grew by 6 bps to 24.87% in 2025, then advanced by 0 bps to 24.95% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 24.95% (Q1 2026), 24.87% (Q4 2025), and 22.17% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Pampa Energy 1,836.33 Bn 900.18 Bn 109.00 Mn 41.94%
2 Honeywell International 145.45 Bn 134.13 Bn 3.54 Bn 19.00%
3 3M 85.14 Bn 81.04 Bn 2.46 Bn 23.17%
4 Valmont Industries 11.12 Bn 10.97 Bn 316.88 Mn 15.12%
5 Seaboard 4.59 Bn 3.45 Bn 217.00 Mn 4.00%
6 Otter Tail 3.66 Bn 3.25 Bn 239.49 Mn 24.56%
7 Tetra Technologies 1.37 Bn 1.37 Bn 38.23 Mn 8.20%
8 Deluxe 1.04 Bn 1.01 Bn 279.40 Mn 13.34%
9 Matthews International 826.85 Mn 790.76 Mn 101.98 Mn -1.23%
10 Brookfield Business - - 1.31 Bn 24.95%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 24.95%
Dec 31, 2025 24.87%
Sep 30, 2025 22.17%
Jun 30, 2025 22.43%
Mar 31, 2025 24.57%
Dec 31, 2024 23.47%
Sep 30, 2024 26.88%
Jun 30, 2024 11.05%
Mar 31, 2024 12.10%
Dec 31, 2023 11.43%
Sep 30, 2023 12.40%
Jun 30, 2023 11.65%
Mar 31, 2023 12.31%
Dec 31, 2022 11.91%
Sep 30, 2022 10.35%
Jun 30, 2022 0.68%
Mar 31, 2022 0.54%
Dec 31, 2021 9.44%
Sep 30, 2021 10.57%
Jun 30, 2021 0.64%