Cohen & Steers (CNS) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Cohen & Steers (CNS) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 34.55% for Q2 2026, up 273.0% year-over-year from 9.26% in Q2 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 34.42% in Q1 2026.
Cohen & Steers (CNS) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cohen & Steers has reported Operating Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 34.55% in Q2 2026.
- Operating Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 34.55%, up 273.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 33.5% (up 97.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 31.96%, down 145.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin held at 34.55% in Q2 2026, from 34.42% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 41.37% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 31.55% in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 34.55% and a median of 33.73% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Margin sank 823 bps; it then soared 273 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 40.86% in 2022, then decreased by 16 bps to 34.18% in 2023, then retreated by 4 bps to 32.71% in 2024, then grew by 2 bps to 33.33% in 2025, then climbed by 4 bps to 34.55% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 34.55% in Q2 2026, 34.42% in Q1 2026, and 33.33% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 176.99 Bn | 163.12 Bn | - | 34.74% |
| 2 | Blackstone | 113.16 Bn | 110.65 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Kkr | 96.05 Bn | -181.02 Bn | - | 35.61% |
| 4 | Brookfield | 92.54 Bn | 45.14 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Brookfield Asset Management | 82.31 Bn | 80.81 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Apollo Global Management | 77.14 Bn | 51.77 Bn | 10.54 Bn | 47.97% |
| 7 | State Street | 50.64 Bn | 50.64 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Ameriprise Financial | 50.31 Bn | 39.27 Bn | 4.72 Bn | 24.36% |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 33.61 Bn | 33.61 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Cohen & Steers | 4.16 Bn | 4.10 Bn | - | 34.55% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 34.55% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 34.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 33.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 31.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.61% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 32.71% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 31.55% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.18% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.86% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.61% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 40.86% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 41.37% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 33.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 50.43% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 44.25% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 41.38% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 41.30% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -10.23% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 38.96% |