Cbre (CBRE) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Cbre (CBRE) recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 4.85% in Q1 2026, down 9.25% quarter-over-quarter from 5.35% in Q4 2025, and up 174.0% on a YoY basis from 1.77% in Q1 2025.

Cbre (CBRE) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cbre's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.85% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 174.0% year-over-year to 4.85%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.71% (up 67.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 4.32%, up 37.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 4.85% for Q1 2026 at Cbre, down from 5.35% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 6.65% in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.5% in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 4.14% across 5 years, with a median of 4.07% in 2024.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Operating Margin was 266 bps in 2023; the steepest drop was 464 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 2.97% in 2022, then jumped by 89 bps to 5.63% in 2023, then grew by 1 bps to 5.71% in 2024, then fell by 6 bps to 5.35% in 2025, then slipped by 9 bps to 4.85% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 4.85% (Q1 2026), 5.35% (Q4 2025), and 4.69% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 IHS Holding 45.03 Bn 44.04 Bn 231.80 26.79%
2 Cbre 38.54 Bn 37.33 Bn 1.85 Bn 4.85%
3 Costar 14.00 Bn 12.72 Bn 701.00 Mn 0.33%
4 Jones Lang Lasalle 13.85 Bn 13.53 Bn - 3.20%
5 KE Holdings 7.04 Bn 4.80 Bn 661.06 Mn 6.74%
6 Compass 5.66 Bn 5.19 Bn 2.31 Bn -12.98%
7 Opendoor Technologies 4.24 Bn 4.17 Bn 72.00 Mn -22.08%
8 Cushman & Wakefield 3.11 Bn 2.51 Bn 420.70 Mn 2.31%
9 Newmark 2.67 Bn 2.62 Bn - 3.18%
10 Kennedy-Wilson Holdings 1.53 Bn 1.38 Bn 83.20 Mn 20.48%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.85%
Dec 31, 2025 5.35%
Sep 30, 2025 4.69%
Jun 30, 2025 3.83%
Mar 31, 2025 3.11%
Dec 31, 2024 5.71%
Sep 30, 2024 4.07%
Jun 30, 2024 2.93%
Mar 31, 2024 2.57%
Dec 31, 2023 5.63%
Sep 30, 2023 3.42%
Jun 30, 2023 3.96%
Mar 31, 2023 0.50%
Dec 31, 2022 2.97%
Sep 30, 2022 4.97%
Jun 30, 2022 6.65%
Mar 31, 2022 5.14%
Dec 31, 2021 6.92%
Sep 30, 2021 6.03%
Jun 30, 2021 5.67%