StealthGas (GASS) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
StealthGas' (GASS) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 32.44% in Q1 2026, up 241.0% year-on-year from 9.51% in Q1 2025, and up 17.98% quarter-over-quarter from 27.5% in Q4 2025.
StealthGas (GASS) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
StealthGas' Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 32.44% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 241.0% year-over-year to 32.44% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 32.42%, a 35.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 31.84%, down 395.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin climbed to 32.44% in Q1 2026 per GASS's latest filing, from 27.5% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 47.2% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 8.98% in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 30.04% (2025), against an average of 30.26%.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin jumped 12606 bps in 2022 and tumbled 1713 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 21.92% in 2022, then gained by 29 bps to 28.23% in 2023, then gained by 15 bps to 32.39% in 2024, then slipped by 15 bps to 27.5% in 2025, then gained by 18 bps to 32.44% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest GASS Operating Margin figures stand at 32.44% (Q1 2026), 27.5% (Q4 2025), and 26.92% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 2,956,511.11 Bn | 2,956,510.19 Bn | 57.20 Mn | -1.31% |
| 2 | Danaos | 2,530.46 Bn | 2,529.59 Bn | 203.71 Mn | 86.60% |
| 3 | Sfl | 1,572.73 Bn | 1,572.58 Bn | 66.27 Mn | -47.34% |
| 4 | Capital Clean Energy Carriers | 1,398.00 Bn | 1,397.46 Bn | 95.52 Mn | 93.93% |
| 5 | Globus Maritime | 60.18 Bn | 60.15 Bn | 8,083.00 | 92.57% |
| 6 | Kirby | 8.01 Bn | 7.93 Bn | 291.34 Mn | 15.22% |
| 7 | Matson | 6.23 Bn | 6.13 Bn | - | 8.10% |
| 8 | Intercont (Cayman) | 3.95 Bn | 3.95 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Hafnia | 3.72 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 48.93% |
| 10 | StealthGas | 320.90 Mn | 189.69 Mn | 37.21 Mn | 32.44% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.92% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.70% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.04% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.39% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 42.14% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 47.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -104.14% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.81% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.95% |