Cousins Properties (CUZ) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Cousins Properties' (CUZ) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 24.35% in Q2 2026, down 22.0% on a YoY basis from 31.22% in Q2 2025, and up 38.73% quarter-over-quarter from 39.74% in Q1 2026.
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Cousins Properties (CUZ) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cousins Properties (CUZ) has reported Operating Margin for 14 consecutive years, with 24.35% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Margin fell 22.0% year-over-year to 24.35%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 31.2% (down 717.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 26.67%, up 33.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin grew to 24.35% in Q2 2026 per CUZ's latest filing, from 39.74% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 17.91% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 26691.57% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 1506.73% across 5 years, with a median of 24.39% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Margin sank 2667035 bps in 2023, then jumped 2666622 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 21.22% in 2022, then tumbled by 125669 bps to 26691.57% in 2023, then soared by 100 bps to 25.35% in 2024, then slumped by 31 bps to 33.1% in 2025, then increased by 26 bps to 24.35% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 24.35%, 39.74%, and 33.1% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brookfield Property Partners | 15.48 Bn | 13.99 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Alexandria Real Estate Equities | 8.61 Bn | 7.50 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Cousins Properties | 4.59 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 183.86 Mn | -24.35% |
| 4 | Kilroy Realty | 4.11 Bn | 4.11 Bn | 212.24 Mn | 1.92% |
| 5 | Copt Defense Properties | 3.97 Bn | 3.97 Bn | 191.37 Mn | 28.98% |
| 6 | Sl Green Realty | 3.71 Bn | 3.71 Bn | 263.98 Mn | 77.17% |
| 7 | Highwoods Properties | 3.33 Bn | 2.99 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Douglas Emmett | 1.81 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 178.95 Mn | -10.62% |
| 9 | Alexanders | 1.32 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | American Assets Trust | 1.31 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - | 24.02% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -24.35% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -39.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -33.10% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -27.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -24.13% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -21.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -25.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -25.37% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -29.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -27.75% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -26,691.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -23.35% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -21.91% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -24.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -21.22% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -21.90% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -20.21% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -19.41% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -20.95% |