Brookfield Business (BBUC) Operating Margin (2015 - 2026)
Brookfield Business (BBUC) recorded Operating Margin of 35.83% in Q2 2026, up 1.97 percentage points from 33.86% a year earlier and up 10.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Brookfield Business (BBUC) Operating Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Brookfield Business' Operating Margin came in at 26.84% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 0.23 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 23.52%, up 6.33 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has increased for four straight years, with a five-year change of +22.87 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at 17.19% in FY2024 (+5.32 pp), 11.86% in FY2023 (+2.16 pp), 9.70% in FY2022 (+9.17 pp) and 0.53% in FY2021 (-0.11 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Margin in data going back to Q1 2015.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +7.60 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 22.81 percentage points in Q2 2025, against a drop of 4.71 percentage points in Q3 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 24.95% (Q1 2026), 24.87% (Q4 2025) and 22.17% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quanta Services | 96.54 Bn | 94.73 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 7.27% |
| 2 | Ferrovial | 38.99 Bn | 19.58 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Emcor | 33.36 Bn | 29.75 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 10.62% |
| 4 | Mastec | 17.15 Bn | 16.06 Bn | 556.28 Mn | 5.17% |
| 5 | Jacobs Solutions | 15.84 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 810.70 Mn | 7.03% |
| 6 | Sterling Infrastructure | 15.09 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 289.96 Mn | 18.77% |
| 7 | IES Holdings | 12.79 Bn | 11.66 Bn | 340.66 Mn | 14.37% |
| 8 | Dycom Industries | 8.06 Bn | 7.19 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Stantec | 7.69 Bn | 7.69 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Brookfield Business | 2.24 Bn | -2.54 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 35.83% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.83% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.95% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.87% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.17% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.86% |
| 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 | 11.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.91% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.52% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.45% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.89% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.80% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.81% |
Brookfield Business Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=BBUC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "BBUC", "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=BBUC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();