Data Storage (DTST) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Data Storage (DTST) reported Operating Margin of -357.59% for Q2 2026, down 67.68 percentage points from -289.91% a year earlier but up 13.35 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Data Storage (DTST) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Data Storage's Operating Margin came in at -19.94%, up 240.30 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -258.42%, up 13.32 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin has a five-year change of -258.40 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Margin came in at -271.73% in FY2024 (-271.06 pp), -0.67% in FY2023 (+16.40 pp), -17.08% in FY2022 (-11.92 pp) and -5.16% in FY2021 (-5.14 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Operating Margin spans a low of -370.95% in Q1 2026 and a high of 2.60% in Q1 2024.
- Year over year, Operating Margin gained in 1 of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -175.15 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 46.32 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2025 (a drop of 281.99 percentage points).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,865.08 Bn | 4,612.57 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 32.62% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 424.71 Bn | 360.64 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 24.72% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 344.52 Bn | 300.28 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 256.79 Bn | 210.25 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 45.39% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 254.02 Bn | 242.55 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 78.49% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.18 Bn | 204.17 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 42.96% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.06 Bn | 152.19 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 41.71% |
| 8 | Sony | 144.83 Bn | 95.22 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 16.79% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 86.05 Bn | 77.87 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 27.76% |
| 10 | Data Storage | 7.72 Mn | 7.50 Mn | 168,481.00 | -357.59% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -357.59% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -370.95% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -248.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -263.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -289.91% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -228.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -262.54% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -258.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.92% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.60% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.60% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -50.33% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -5.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -21.45% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.64% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -8.59% |
Data Storage 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=DTST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "DTST", "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=DTST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();