Dorchester Minerals (DMLP) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Dorchester Minerals (DMLP) posted Operating Margin of 43.98% for Q3 2026, up 24.66 percentage points from 19.33% a year earlier but down 1.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Dorchester Minerals (DMLP) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Operating Margin at Dorchester Minerals was 38.07%, down 3.17 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2016, it came in at 55.83%, up 14.26 percentage points from FY2015.
- Annual Operating Margin shows a five-year change of -4.87 percentage points (FY2011 to FY2016).
- In prior years, Dorchester Minerals' Operating Margin was 41.57% in FY2015 (-26.76 pp), 68.32% in FY2014 (+2.44 pp), 65.89% in FY2013 (+5.75 pp) and 60.14% in FY2012 (-0.56 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has run from a low of 19.33% in Q3 2025 to a high of 70.62% in Q2 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.60 percentage points over the last six quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin in the past five years was Q3 2026, with a gain of 24.66 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a drop of 41.04 percentage points.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 18.93% |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 20.54% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 39.66% |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | 7.15% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 50.83% |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 36.02% |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 78.41% |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 14.27% |
| 10 | Dorchester Minerals | 1.45 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 46.44 Mn | 43.98% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 43.98% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 45.03% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 41.73% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.34% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.57% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 60.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 53.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.18% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 60.45% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 55.68% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 63.12% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 70.40% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 70.62% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 67.71% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 66.36% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 69.59% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 57.79% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 32.58% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -2.33% |
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Dorchester Minerals Operating Margin API
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params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "DMLP", "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=DMLP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();