Cincinnati Financial (CINF) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cincinnati Financial's Operating Margin was -7.28% in Q2 2026, up 17.51 percentage points from -24.78% a year earlier and up 42.50 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cincinnati Financial (CINF) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cincinnati Financial's Operating Margin was -17.88% through Jun 30, 2026, up 18.87 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -28.98%, down 3.58 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +5.99 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Margin was -25.39% in FY2024 (+4.55 pp), -29.94% in FY2023 (+39.97 pp), -69.91% in FY2022 (-67.72 pp) and -2.19% in FY2021 (+32.77 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has moved between -81.68% (Q1 2025) and 28.77% (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin has increased for five straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.62 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 72.52 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2022 (a drop of 92.77 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CINF's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -49.77% (Q1 2026), -20.45% (Q4 2025) and -3.41% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 137.38 Bn | 83.96 Bn | 9.13 Bn | -19.39% |
| 2 | Progressive | 128.06 Bn | 103.90 Bn | 9.04 Bn | -43.89% |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 90.50 Bn | 82.66 Bn | - | 17.70% |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 83.26 Bn | 59.51 Bn | 6.23 Bn | -25.96% |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 76.50 Bn | -18.38 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 66.14 Bn | 60.54 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 65.42 Bn | -41.36 Bn | 7.82 Bn | -53.77% |
| 8 | Allstate | 63.56 Bn | 24.83 Bn | 8.73 Bn | -30.76% |
| 9 | Aon | 62.63 Bn | 55.85 Bn | - | 21.55% |
| 10 | Cincinnati Financial | 26.47 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 2.39 Bn | -7.28% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -7.28% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -49.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -20.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.41% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -24.78% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -81.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -33.53% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -16.20% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -43.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -13.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.52% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -61.88% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -25.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -50.42% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -64.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -80.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -80.20% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -53.63% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.77% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -49.75% |
Cincinnati Financial 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=CINF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "CINF", "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=CINF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();