Geo Group Inc GEO
NYSE GEO
$27.97 +0.20 (+0.72%)
As of: Oct 20, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Geo (GEO) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Geo's Operating Margin was 13.89% in Q2 2026, up 2.58 percentage points from 11.31% a year earlier and up 1.23 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Geo (GEO) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Geo's Operating Margin was 11.16% through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.39 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 9.78%, down 3.00 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Operating Margin has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +0.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In earlier years, Operating Margin was 12.79% in FY2024 (-1.81 pp), 14.60% in FY2023 (-1.55 pp), 16.15% in FY2022 (+3.39 pp) and 12.77% in FY2021 (+3.00 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q2 2023.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.20 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 7.06 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2025 (a drop of 7.69 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, GEO's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 12.66% (Q1 2026), 11.85% (Q4 2025) and 5.96% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Accenture 146.43 Bn 105.71 Bn 6.13 Bn 16.96%
2 Cintas 86.79 Bn 85.87 Bn 1.55 Bn 23.62%
3 Iron Mountain 33.63 Bn 32.82 Bn 1.07 Bn 18.41%
4 APi 17.31 Bn 14.35 Bn 703.00 Mn 7.76%
5 Rollins 16.03 Bn 15.57 Bn 569.95 Mn 18.67%
6 UL Solutions 14.80 Bn 13.55 Bn 417.00 Mn 18.38%
7 Aramark 14.78 Bn 12.73 Bn 430.34 Mn 4.26%
8 Gartner 14.60 Bn 8.29 Bn 1.19 Bn 22.59%
9 Rentokil Initial 10.70 Bn 4.21 Bn - -
10 Geo 3.66 Bn 3.27 Bn - 13.89%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 13.89%
Mar 31, 2026 12.66%
Dec 31, 2025 11.85%
Sep 30, 2025 5.96%
Jun 30, 2025 11.31%
Mar 31, 2025 10.09%
Dec 31, 2024 11.17%
Sep 30, 2024 13.66%
Jun 30, 2024 13.20%
Mar 31, 2024 13.14%
Dec 31, 2023 13.77%
Sep 30, 2023 13.87%
Jun 30, 2023 15.56%
Mar 31, 2023 15.23%
Dec 31, 2022 17.60%
Sep 30, 2022 15.91%
Jun 30, 2022 16.16%
Mar 31, 2022 14.79%
Dec 31, 2021 13.63%
Sep 30, 2021 13.28%
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