Circle Internet (CRCL) Operating Margin (2024 - 2026)
Circle Internet (CRCL) recorded Operating Margin of 24.09% in Q3 2026, up 13.14 percentage points from 10.95% a year earlier and up 19.19 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Circle Internet (CRCL) Operating Margin (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Circle Internet's Operating Margin came in at 11.31% as of Sep 30, 2026, up 17.57 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -3.51%, down 13.48 percentage points from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at 9.97% in FY2024 (-8.61 pp) and 18.58% in FY2023.
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Margin in data going back to Q2 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin rose in three of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.07 percentage points.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 4.90% (Q2 2026), 6.48% (Q1 2026) and 7.16% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 113.65 Bn | 101.99 Bn | 359.20 Mn | 65.70% |
| 2 | Bank of New York Mellon | 103.23 Bn | 37.32 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 99.60 Bn | 93.42 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 38.84% |
| 4 | Robinhood Markets | 70.15 Bn | 49.76 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 60.57 Bn | 58.01 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 30.59% |
| 6 | State Street | 47.32 Bn | 43.94 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Cboe Global Markets | 39.19 Bn | 29.68 Bn | 712.20 Mn | 39.32% |
| 8 | Interactive Brokers | 37.06 Bn | 20.72 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 32.28 Bn | 32.28 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Circle Internet | 15.74 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 453.25 Mn | 24.09% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 24.09% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.90% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.16% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -49.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.06% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.68% |
Circle Internet 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=CRCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "CRCL", "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=CRCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();