Growth Metrics

Blackbaud (BLKB) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Blackbaud recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 18.3% in Q1 2026, down 8.65% quarter-over-quarter from 20.03% in Q4 2025, and up 1100.0% year-over-year from 1.52% in Q1 2025.

Blackbaud's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 18.3% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 1100.0% year-over-year to 18.3%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 19.52% (up 4265.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.91%, up 4041.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin came in at 18.3% for Q1 2026 at Blackbaud, down from 20.03% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 158.33% in Q1 2024 to a low of 121.56% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 9.17% and a median of 7.94% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin surged 16213 bps in 2024 and slumped 15103 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Blackbaud's Operating Margin stood at 5.66% in 2022, then soared by 302 bps to 11.45% in 2023, then tumbled by 1162 bps to 121.56% in 2024, then soared by 116 bps to 20.03% in 2025, then fell by 9 bps to 18.3% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 18.3%, 20.03%, and 19.41% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 28.69%
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 16.69%
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 14.56%
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 12.05%
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 13.34%
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 29.26%
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 37.79%
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn -22.99%
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 46.97%
10 Blackbaud 1.35 Bn 928.61 Mn 166.56 Mn 18.30%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 18.30%
Dec 31, 2025 20.03%
Sep 30, 2025 19.41%
Jun 30, 2025 20.32%
Mar 31, 2025 7.30%
Dec 31, 2024 -121.56%
Sep 30, 2024 14.36%
Jun 30, 2024 14.41%
Mar 31, 2024 158.33%
Dec 31, 2023 11.45%
Sep 30, 2023 7.94%
Jun 30, 2023 0.11%
Mar 31, 2023 -3.80%
Dec 31, 2022 -5.66%
Sep 30, 2022 -2.68%
Jun 30, 2022 0.02%
Mar 31, 2022 -2.33%
Dec 31, 2021 -2.67%
Sep 30, 2021 5.12%
Jun 30, 2021 5.68%
Mar 31, 2021 3.03%
Dec 31, 2020 -0.35%
Sep 30, 2020 4.69%
Jun 30, 2020 8.44%
Mar 31, 2020 3.77%
Dec 31, 2019 1.51%
Sep 30, 2019 3.57%
Jun 30, 2019 5.98%
Mar 31, 2019 1.01%
Dec 31, 2018 6.64%
Sep 30, 2018 7.53%
Jun 30, 2018 5.32%
Mar 31, 2018 8.61%
Dec 31, 2017 9.18%
Sep 30, 2017 9.48%
Jun 30, 2017 8.62%
Mar 31, 2017 7.17%
Dec 31, 2016 12.11%
Sep 30, 2016 7.40%
Jun 30, 2016 7.56%
Mar 31, 2016 6.27%
Dec 31, 2015 5.84%
Sep 30, 2015 8.80%
Jun 30, 2015 9.25%
Mar 31, 2015 5.45%
Dec 31, 2014 4.97%
Sep 30, 2014 9.34%
Jun 30, 2014 11.48%
Mar 31, 2014 7.27%
Dec 31, 2013 10.84%
Sep 30, 2013 14.08%
Jun 30, 2013 11.41%
Mar 31, 2013 3.97%
Dec 31, 2012 8.23%
Sep 30, 2012 5.05%
Jun 30, 2012 -1.70%
Mar 31, 2012 5.55%
Dec 31, 2011 11.15%
Sep 30, 2011 16.80%
Jun 30, 2011 15.45%
Mar 31, 2011 11.32%
Dec 31, 2010 12.64%
Sep 30, 2010 16.08%
Jun 30, 2010 15.02%
Mar 31, 2010 12.47%
Jun 30, 2009 61.00%