Geron (GERN) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Geron (GERN) recorded Operating Margin of -21.74% in Q2 2026, up 3.66 percentage points from -25.40% a year earlier but down 22.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Geron (GERN) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Geron's Operating Margin came in at -21.23% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 22.54 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -30.74%, up 163.55 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has a five-year change of +30369.66 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at -194.29% in FY2024 (+81638.62 pp), -81832.91% in FY2023 (-58586.27 pp), -23246.64% in FY2022 (-15062.94 pp) and -8183.70% in FY2021 (+22216.69 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has ranged from -236039.13% in Q4 2023 to 0.30% in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has increased for ten consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +36414.59 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 236005.69 percentage points in Q4 2024, against a drop of 195310.00 percentage points in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.30% (Q1 2026), -29.27% (Q4 2025) and -29.40% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,137.48 Bn | 1,106.07 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 51.16% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 618.81 Bn | 537.34 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 28.21% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 502.02 Bn | 475.14 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 37.86% |
| 4 | Merck | 368.25 Bn | 322.63 Bn | 12.21 Bn | -3.52% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 297.87 Bn | 261.86 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 32.97% |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 260.90 Bn | 234.58 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 20.57% |
| 7 | Amgen | 236.67 Bn | 192.07 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 34.95% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 191.16 Bn | 165.36 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -133.21% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 169.69 Bn | 116.34 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 28.37% |
| 10 | Geron | 783.95 Mn | -567.76 Mn | - | -21.74% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -21.74% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -29.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -29.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -25.40% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -42.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -33.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -99.80% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7,860.88% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -18,465.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -236,039.13% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -29,031.71% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -179,141.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -190,914.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -40,729.13% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -13,450.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -38,323.29% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -23,313.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2,979.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -23,554.13% |
API Access
Geron Operating Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=GERN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "GERN", "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=GERN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();