Black Stone Minerals (BSM) Operating Margin (2014 - 2026)
Black Stone Minerals' (BSM) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 73.89% in Q2 2026, down 278.0% year-over-year from 41.51% in Q2 2025, and up 450.36% quarter-over-quarter from 13.43% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Black Stone Minerals (BSM) Operating Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Black Stone Minerals (BSM) has reported Operating Margin for 13 consecutive years, with 73.89% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 278.0% year-over-year to 73.89% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 56.42%, a 30.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 65.63%, up 348.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 73.89% for Q2 2026 at Black Stone Minerals, up from 13.43% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 92.97% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 3.67% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 58.18% and a median of 65.69% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin surged 8112 bps in 2023 and plunged 3989 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 92.97% in 2022, then declined by 17 bps to 77.34% in 2023, then plunged by 31 bps to 53.12% in 2024, then climbed by 19 bps to 63.06% in 2025, then advanced by 17 bps to 73.89% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 73.89% (Q2 2026), 13.43% (Q1 2026), and 63.06% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viper Energy | 8.66 Bn | 8.59 Bn | - | 63.22% |
| 2 | Black Stone Minerals | 3.15 Bn | 3.14 Bn | - | 73.89% |
| 3 | Natural Resource Partners | 1.47 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 47.24 Mn | 49.51% |
| 4 | Kimbell Royalty Partners | 1.45 Bn | 1.41 Bn | - | 53.06% |
| 5 | Dorchester Minerals | 1.42 Bn | 1.35 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Evolution Petroleum | 128.34 Mn | 123.29 Mn | 7.21 Mn | -2.77% |
| 7 | Altex Industries | 1.90 Mn | 1.90 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Mentor Capital | 827,678.86 | 91,860.86 | 65,595.00 | -201.00% |
| 9 | Leopard Energy | 165,479.20 | 149,827.20 | 1,715.00 | -142.97% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 73.89% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.43% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 63.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 71.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 76.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.89% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53.12% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 69.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 59.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 54.78% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 77.34% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 45.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 67.32% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 77.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 92.97% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 76.96% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 64.06% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.67% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 84.22% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.75% |