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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |