Garmin GRMN
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As of: Oct 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Garmin (GRMN) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Garmin (GRMN) posted Operating Margin of 30.44% for Q2 2026, up 4.41 percentage points from 26.03% a year earlier and up 5.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Garmin (GRMN) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Jun 27, 2026, Operating Margin at Garmin was 27.61%, up 1.59 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 25.89%, up 0.58 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Annual Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +0.71 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In prior years, Garmin's Operating Margin was 25.31% in FY2024 (+4.42 pp), 20.89% in FY2023 (-0.26 pp), 21.15% in FY2022 (-3.31 pp) and 24.46% in FY2021 (-0.72 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Operating Margin in data going back to Q1 2009.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.67 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin in the past five years was Q3 2024, with a gain of 6.42 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2021, with a drop of 4.87 percentage points.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin for the three prior quarters was 24.62% (Q1 2026), 28.90% (Q4 2025) and 25.79% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Apple 5,040.97 Bn 4,788.46 Bn 54.77 Bn 32.62%
2 Cisco Systems 424.45 Bn 360.38 Bn 11.06 Bn 24.72%
3 Dell Technologies 313.76 Bn 269.51 Bn 9.83 Bn 11.46%
4 Arista Networks 232.68 Bn 186.14 Bn 1.91 Bn 45.39%
5 Sandisk 202.67 Bn 191.19 Bn 7.58 Bn 78.49%
6 Seagate Technology Holdings 152.82 Bn 147.82 Bn 1.90 Bn 42.96%
7 Sony 149.85 Bn 87.11 Bn 6.53 Bn 16.79%
8 Western Digital 130.59 Bn 118.72 Bn 2.03 Bn 41.71%
9 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 77.78 Bn 55.65 Bn 4.93 Bn 11.41%
10 Garmin 56.29 Bn 45.64 Bn 1.26 Bn 30.44%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 30.44%
Mar 28, 2026 24.62%
Dec 27, 2025 28.90%
Sep 27, 2025 25.79%
Jun 28, 2025 26.03%
Mar 29, 2025 21.68%
Dec 28, 2024 28.32%
Sep 28, 2024 27.58%
Jun 29, 2024 22.70%
Mar 30, 2024 21.60%
Dec 30, 2023 22.96%
Sep 30, 2023 21.16%
Jul 1, 2023 21.53%
Apr 1, 2023 17.17%
Dec 31, 2022 20.45%
Sep 24, 2022 20.99%
Jun 25, 2022 23.59%
Mar 26, 2022 19.49%
Dec 25, 2021 22.64%
Sep 25, 2021 23.71%
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