Growth Metrics

Global Industrial (GIC) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Global Industrial filings provide 16 years of Operating Margin readings, the most recent being 5.67% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 87.0% to 5.67% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 7.08%, a 96.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 7.08%, up 96.0% from a year prior.
  • Operating Margin hit 5.67% in Q4 2025 for Global Industrial, down from 7.44% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 11.03% in Q3 2021 to a low of 2.63% in Q1 2021.
  • Median Operating Margin over the past 5 years was 7.51% (2024), compared with a mean of 7.55%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: soared 759bps in 2022 and later tumbled -372bps in 2023.
  • Global Industrial's Operating Margin stood at 9.96% in 2021, then tumbled by -32bps to 6.79% in 2022, then decreased by -2bps to 6.69% in 2023, then dropped by -28bps to 4.8% in 2024, then grew by 18bps to 5.67% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Margin were 5.67% (Q4 2025), 7.44% (Q3 2025), and 9.33% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.