Constellation Energy (CEG) Operating Margin (2021 - 2026)
Constellation Energy's Operating Margin came in at 26.09% for Q3 2026, up 9.56 percentage points from 16.53% a year earlier and up 18.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Constellation Energy (CEG) Operating Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Constellation Energy reported Operating Margin of 17.52%, up 3.60 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 12.09%, down 6.38 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin carries a five-year change of +10.63 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Margin was 18.47% in FY2024 (+12.00 pp), 6.46% in FY2023 (+4.44 pp), 2.03% in FY2022 (+3.79 pp) and -1.76% in FY2021 (-3.22 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Operating Margin in data going back to Q1 2021.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.26 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Margin over five years came in Q1 2022 (a gain of 26.52 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a drop of 23.51 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CEG's Operating Margin at 7.73% (Q2 2026), 20.97% (Q1 2026) and 9.85% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constellation Energy | 98.63 Bn | 93.22 Bn | - | 26.09% |
| 2 | Vistra | 44.52 Bn | 35.00 Bn | - | 26.88% |
| 3 | AXIA Energia | 24.30 Bn | 11.28 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 41.22% |
| 4 | Nrg Energy | 20.38 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 11.45% |
| 5 | Talen Energy | 17.79 Bn | 15.53 Bn | - | 19.22% |
| 6 | Enlight Renewable Energy | 8.73 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 124.81 Mn | 48.83% |
| 7 | Brookfield Renewable Partners | 7.94 Bn | -20.71 Bn | 23.00 Mn | 14.84% |
| 8 | Clearway Energy | 7.36 Bn | 9.95 Bn | - | 25.86% |
| 9 | Ormat Technologies | 5.56 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 77.38 Mn | 16.45% |
| 10 | Oklo | 4.67 Bn | -3.73 Bn | 772,000.00 | -3,816.07% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 26.09% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.73% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.85% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.59% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.40% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.09% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.16% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.28% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.41% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.35% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.68% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.98% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.04% |
Constellation Energy 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=CEG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "CEG", "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=CEG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();