Biolargo (BLGO) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Biolargo (BLGO) reported Operating Margin of -298.72% for Q2 2026, down 233.83 percentage points from -64.89% a year earlier and down 11.36 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Biolargo (BLGO) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Biolargo's Operating Margin came in at -443.86%, down 398.75 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -191.31%, down 166.95 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin has a five-year change of +120.49 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Margin came in at -24.36% in FY2024 (+13.09 pp), -37.45% in FY2023 (+54.16 pp), -91.60% in FY2022 (+176.19 pp) and -267.80% in FY2021 (+44.00 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Operating Margin spans a low of -650.95% in Q3 2025 and a high of -12.75% in Q1 2023.
- Year over year, Operating Margin has now declined in each of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -221.60 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was Q2 2022 (a gain of 266.96 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2025 (a drop of 626.57 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -287.35% (Q1 2026), -650.08% (Q4 2025) and -650.95% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 80.40 Bn | 72.15 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 17.16% |
| 2 | Veralto | 24.94 Bn | 17.59 Bn | 902.00 Mn | 21.37% |
| 3 | Xylem | 24.73 Bn | 19.98 Bn | 963.00 Mn | 16.70% |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 3.75 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 90.77 Mn | 17.71% |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 2.51 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 86.47 Mn | -11.64% |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 942.60 Mn | 904.07 Mn | 34.36 Mn | 13.26% |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 349.18 Mn | 24.34 Mn | 8.96 Mn | -49.05% |
| 8 | Cadiz | 345.00 Mn | 313.45 Mn | -24,000.00 | -902.45% |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 217.57 Mn | 97.20 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Biolargo | 22.34 Mn | 7.60 Mn | 675,000.00 | -298.72% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -298.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -287.35% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -650.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -650.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -64.89% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -56.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -44.19% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -24.39% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -17.75% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -16.03% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -23.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -57.52% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -107.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -12.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -67.54% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -62.87% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -99.85% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -177.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -223.98% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -204.35% |
Biolargo Operating Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "BLGO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();