StealthGas (GASS) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025)
StealthGas (GASS) recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 27.5% in Q4 2025, up 2.15% quarter-over-quarter from 26.92% in Q3 2025, and down 490.0% on a YoY basis from 7.05% in Q4 2024.
StealthGas (GASS) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
StealthGas' Operating Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 27.5% for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Operating Margin fell 490.0% year-over-year to 27.5%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 31.84% (down 395.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 31.84%, down 395.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 27.5% for Q4 2025 at StealthGas, up from 26.92% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 47.2% in Q3 2023 to a low of 104.14% in Q4 2021.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 19.76% across 5 years, with a median of 27.51% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Operating Margin plunged 11198 bps in 2021, then surged 12606 bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 104.14% in 2021, then soared by 121 bps to 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.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 27.5% (Q4 2025), 26.92% (Q3 2025), and 41.7% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C3is | 744.65 Bn | 744.65 Bn | 9.11 Mn | 45.48% |
| 2 | Kirby | 7.86 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 291.34 Mn | -31.42% |
| 3 | Matson | 5.69 Bn | 5.59 Bn | - | 8.10% |
| 4 | Hafnia | 3.63 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 48.93% |
| 5 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.14 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 371.22 Mn | 25.53% |
| 6 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 3.12 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 57.20 Mn | -1.31% |
| 7 | Costamare | 1.93 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - | 48.28% |
| 8 | Navios Maritime Partners | 1.87 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 262.01 Mn | 80.06% |
| 9 | Global Ship Lease | 1.37 Bn | 1.37 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | StealthGas | 345.18 Mn | 221.15 Mn | 37.52 Mn | 27.50% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 7.64% |