Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026)
Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) posted Operating Margin of -12.63% for Q2 2026, down 8.88 percentage points from -3.75% a year earlier and down 1.70 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Operating Margin at Cheetah Mobile was -18.19%, up 13.86 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -15.60%, up 38.59 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +18.61 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cheetah Mobile's Operating Margin was -54.19% in FY2024 (-22.85 pp), -31.34% in FY2023 (-5.82 pp), -25.52% in FY2022 (+3.74 pp) and -29.26% in FY2021 (+4.95 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has run from a low of -87.36% in Q4 2024 to a high of 1.37% in Q3 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.85 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin in the past five years was Q4 2025, with a gain of 40.16 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2024, with a drop of 50.94 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin for the three prior quarters was -10.92% (Q1 2026), -47.20% (Q4 2025) and 1.37% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 100.71 Bn | 75.96 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 34.82% |
| 2 | Atlassian | 57.32 Bn | 50.60 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 11.93% |
| 3 | Autodesk | 51.15 Bn | 39.18 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 29.28% |
| 4 | Twilio | 39.57 Bn | 29.64 Bn | 725.87 Mn | 5.64% |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 28.71 Bn | -2.08 Bn | 985.50 Mn | 24.61% |
| 6 | Figma | 12.06 Bn | 5.56 Bn | 309.61 Mn | -31.69% |
| 7 | Dropbox | 8.16 Bn | 3.79 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 26.10% |
| 8 | Nice | 7.23 Bn | 5.70 Bn | 995.81 Mn | 14.88% |
| 9 | RingCentral | 6.89 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 472.31 Mn | 7.65% |
| 10 | Cheetah Mobile | 71.34 Mn | -808.92 Mn | 24.85 Mn | -12.63% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -12.63% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -10.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -47.20% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -87.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -37.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -20.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -42.35% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -36.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -24.88% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -39.30% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -24.81% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -28.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -32.23% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -27.78% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -28.49% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -27.35% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -34.52% |
Cheetah Mobile 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=CMCM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "CMCM", "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=CMCM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();