Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) reported Operating Margin of 2.95% for Q2 2026, down 174.0% year-over-year from 3.98% in Q2 2025, and down 154.39% on a QoQ basis from 1.16% in Q1 2026.

Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Comtech Telecommunications' Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.95% for Q2 2026.

  • Operating Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 2.95%, down 174.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 1.16% (up 4375.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 27.85%, down 1306.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin came in at 2.95% for Q2 2026 at Comtech Telecommunications, down from 1.16% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 2.21% in Q1 2024 to a low of 111.55% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 12.28% and a median of 1.85% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin plunged 11292 bps in 2024 and jumped 10906 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 7.42% in 2022, then soared by 119 bps to 1.37% in 2023, then sank by 8223 bps to 111.55% in 2024, then surged by 98 bps to 2.48% in 2025, then retreated by 19 bps to 2.95% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 2.95% (Q2 2026), 1.16% (Q1 2026), and 2.48% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 469.93 Bn 453.29 Bn 10.08 Bn 25.00%
2 Motorola Solutions 65.69 Bn 64.83 Bn 1.36 Bn 19.34%
3 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 63.18 Bn 58.34 Bn 8.25 Bn 5.05%
4 Ciena 60.70 Bn 59.40 Bn 625.52 Mn 13.27%
5 Lumentum Holdings 60.35 Bn 57.18 Bn 357.00 Mn 21.59%
6 Ubiquiti 35.71 Bn 35.34 Bn 370.71 Mn 36.90%
7 AST SpaceMobile 23.10 Bn 23.68 Bn -69.36 Mn -1,584.72%
8 Applied Optoelectronics 12.30 Bn 11.86 Bn 43.92 Mn -8.60%
9 Zebra Technologies 11.58 Bn 11.47 Bn 742.00 Mn 14.38%
10 Comtech Telecommunications 71.28 Mn 42.78 Mn 36.07 Mn -2.95%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 -2.95%
Jan 31, 2026 -1.16%
Oct 31, 2025 -2.48%
Jul 31, 2025 1.43%
Apr 30, 2025 -1.21%
Jan 31, 2025 -8.10%
Oct 31, 2024 -111.55%
Jul 31, 2024 -64.57%
Apr 30, 2024 -2.71%
Jan 31, 2024 2.21%
Oct 31, 2023 1.37%
Jul 31, 2023 0.75%
Apr 30, 2023 -3.87%
Jan 31, 2023 -0.58%
Oct 31, 2022 -7.42%
Jul 31, 2022 0.60%
Apr 30, 2022 -0.46%
Jan 31, 2022 -20.43%
Oct 31, 2021 -5.58%
Jul 31, 2021 6.63%