Gates Industrial (GTES) Operating Margin (2017 - 2026)
Gates Industrial (GTES) reported Operating Margin of 14.53% for Q3 2026, up 1.04 percentage points from 13.49% a year earlier and up 0.55 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Gates Industrial (GTES) Operating Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 26, 2026, Gates Industrial's Operating Margin came in at 13.54%, down 0.12 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 13.51%, down 0.34 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin has a four-year change of -0.42 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Margin came in at 13.85% in FY2024 (+0.97 pp), 12.89% in FY2023 (+2.08 pp), 10.80% in FY2022 (-3.13 pp) and 13.93% in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Operating Margin gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.26 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was Q1 2024 (a gain of 3.80 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2022 (a drop of 13.19 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 13.98% (Q2 2026), 12.91% (Q1 2026) and 12.65% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 20.38% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 29.53% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 17.76% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 19.96% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 23.66% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 25.88% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 27.79% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 22.81% |
| 10 | Gates Industrial | 6.30 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 383.30 Mn | 14.53% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | 14.53% |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 13.98% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 12.91% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.65% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 13.49% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 13.10% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.84% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 13.23% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 13.95% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 15.05% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 13.53% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 13.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.42% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 13.79% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 9.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.09% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 12.06% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 12.43% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 7.66% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 24.29% |
API Access
Gates Industrial Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=GTES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "GTES", "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=GTES&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();