Equus Total Return (EQS) Operating Margin (2023 - 2025)
Equus Total Return's (EQS) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 100.0% in Q4 2025, up 302.0% YoY from 24.88% in Q4 2024, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 100.0% in Q3 2025.
Equus Total Return (EQS) Operating Margin (2023 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Equus Total Return (EQS) has 3 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 100.0% in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Operating Margin rose 302.0% year-over-year to 100.0% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 99.2% (up 173982.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 99.93%, up 220.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was little changed at 100.0% in Q4 2025, from 100.0% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 100.0% in Q1 2024 to a low of 18883.33% in Q1 2023.
- A 3-year average of 2320.98% and a median of 98.34% in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Margin surged 1898333 bps — and 2025, when it slipped 30 bps.
- Tracing EQS's Operating Margin over 3 years: stood at 277.58% in 2023, then surged by 135 bps to 96.98% in 2024, then rose by 3 bps to 100.0% in 2025.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 100.0% (Q4 2025), 100.0% (Q3 2025), and 99.7% (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 176.99 Bn | 163.12 Bn | - | 34.74% |
| 2 | Blackstone | 113.16 Bn | 110.65 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Kkr | 96.05 Bn | -181.02 Bn | - | 35.61% |
| 4 | Brookfield | 92.54 Bn | 45.14 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Brookfield Asset Management | 82.31 Bn | 80.81 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Apollo Global Management | 77.14 Bn | 51.77 Bn | 10.54 Bn | 47.97% |
| 7 | State Street | 50.64 Bn | 50.64 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Ameriprise Financial | 50.31 Bn | 39.27 Bn | 4.72 Bn | 24.36% |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 33.61 Bn | 33.61 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Equus Total Return | 14.87 Mn | 11.74 Mn | 279,000.00 | 100.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 100.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 100.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 99.70% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 96.98% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 96.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 100.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -277.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -18,883.33% |