Leonardo DRS (DRS) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)

Leonardo DRS (DRS) posted Operating Margin of 9.1% for Q1 2026, down 23.43% on a QoQ basis from 11.89% in Q4 2025, and up 172.0% year-over-year from 3.35% in Q1 2025.

Leonardo DRS (DRS) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Leonardo DRS's Operating Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.1% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 172.0% year-over-year to 9.1% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.91% (up 67.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.54%, up 48.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 9.1% for Q1 2026 at Leonardo DRS, down from 11.89% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 59.31% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 4.39% in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 11.65% and a median of 9.1% in 2026 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin soared 5194 bps — and 2023, when it plunged 5091 bps.
  • Leonardo DRS's Operating Margin stood at 10.61% in 2022, then advanced by 7 bps to 11.34% in 2023, then grew by 8 bps to 12.23% in 2024, then fell by 3 bps to 11.89% in 2025, then declined by 23 bps to 9.1% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DRS's Operating Margin at 9.1% in Q1 2026, 11.89% in Q4 2025, and 9.69% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 General Electric 373.11 Bn 363.77 Bn -3.10 Bn -1,952.73%
2 Rtx 288.23 Bn 279.93 Bn 9.91 Bn 11.38%
3 Boeing 167.89 Bn 147.87 Bn 2.41 Bn 0.64%
4 Lockheed Martin 132.16 Bn 128.37 Bn 2.45 Bn 12.36%
5 Howmet Aerospace 112.88 Bn 110.45 Bn 854.00 Mn 32.56%
6 General Dynamics 102.49 Bn 98.16 Bn 6.76 Bn 10.36%
7 Northrop Grumman 75.87 Bn 73.56 Bn 3.72 Bn 10.08%
8 TransDigm 72.49 Bn 68.61 Bn 1.51 Bn 46.31%
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.89 Bn 50.30 Bn 1.40 Bn 11.35%
10 Leonardo DRS 11.85 Bn 11.52 Bn 212.00 Mn 9.10%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 9.10%
Dec 31, 2025 11.89%
Sep 30, 2025 9.69%
Jun 30, 2025 8.44%
Mar 31, 2025 7.38%
Dec 31, 2024 12.23%
Sep 30, 2024 9.24%
Jun 30, 2024 7.30%
Mar 31, 2024 6.25%
Dec 31, 2023 11.34%
Sep 30, 2023 8.39%
Jun 30, 2023 6.69%
Mar 31, 2023 4.39%
Dec 31, 2022 10.61%
Sep 30, 2022 59.31%
Jun 30, 2022 6.70%
Mar 31, 2022 9.15%
Dec 31, 2021 9.88%
Sep 30, 2021 7.36%
Jun 30, 2021 7.75%