Copt Defense Properties (CDP) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Copt Defense Properties' Operating Margin came in at 28.98% for Q2 2026, up 3.83 percentage points from 25.15% a year earlier and up 2.68 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Copt Defense Properties (CDP) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Copt Defense Properties reported Operating Margin of 26.49%, up 3.33 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 24.92%, up 6.33 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin carries a five-year change of +9.33 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Margin was 18.59% in FY2024 (+36.37 pp), -17.77% in FY2023 (-22.03 pp), 4.26% in FY2022 (-5.47 pp) and 9.73% in FY2021 (-5.87 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q2 2013.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +23.19 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Margin over five years came in Q3 2024 (a gain of 149.14 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2023 (a drop of 136.01 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CDP's Operating Margin at 26.30% (Q1 2026), 24.26% (Q4 2025) and 26.42% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 167.95 Bn | 150.46 Bn | 1.39 Bn | -51.62% |
| 2 | Prologis | 123.54 Bn | 127.93 Bn | - | 51.59% |
| 3 | Simon Property | 66.76 Bn | 68.02 Bn | - | 49.72% |
| 4 | Realty Income | 52.37 Bn | 54.76 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Public Storage | 50.03 Bn | 49.11 Bn | - | 37.85% |
| 6 | Ventas | 44.65 Bn | 43.84 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 27.81 Bn | 27.81 Bn | 642.43 Mn | 44.86% |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 25.53 Bn | 23.65 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.48% |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 23.01 Bn | 23.20 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Copt Defense Properties | 3.83 Bn | 3.88 Bn | 191.37 Mn | 28.98% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 28.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.26% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.42% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.63% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -128.87% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.23% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.44% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.14% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.80% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.40% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.29% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.45% |
API Access
Copt Defense Properties 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=CDP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "CDP", "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=CDP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();