Granite Construction (GVA) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Granite Construction (GVA) reported Operating Margin of 3.41% for Q1 2026, up 227.0% year-over-year from 1.04% in Q1 2025, and down 153.03% quarter-over-quarter from 6.43% in Q4 2025.

Granite Construction (GVA) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Granite Construction (GVA) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 3.41% in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 3.41%, up 227.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.28% (up 105.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 6.38%, up 121.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin fell to 3.41% in Q1 2026 per GVA's latest filing, from 6.43% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 10.02% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 7.72% in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 2.61% and a median of 3.5% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin jumped 947 bps in 2022, then tumbled 532 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 1.06% in 2022, then jumped by 108 bps to 2.21% in 2023, then jumped by 180 bps to 6.2% in 2024, then gained by 4 bps to 6.43% in 2025, then tumbled by 153 bps to 3.41% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GVA's Operating Margin at 3.41% in Q1 2026, 6.43% in Q4 2025, and 10.02% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Quanta Services 103.56 Bn 103.29 Bn 1.11 Bn 4.30%
2 Comfort Systems Usa 64.33 Bn 63.28 Bn 754.41 Mn 16.95%
3 Emcor 36.81 Bn 35.90 Bn 863.95 Mn 8.73%
4 Mastec 27.54 Bn 27.38 Bn 477.90 Mn 3.70%
5 Sterling Infrastructure 25.78 Bn 25.28 Bn 194.30 Mn 16.69%
6 APi 18.83 Bn 18.18 Bn 620.00 Mn 5.20%
7 Jacobs Solutions 14.81 Bn 13.43 Bn 794.89 Mn -2.20%
8 IES Holdings 14.35 Bn 14.09 Bn 254.79 Mn 11.52%
9 Dycom Industries 13.61 Bn 12.90 Bn - -
10 Granite Construction 6.09 Bn 5.82 Bn 109.91 Mn -3.41%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -3.41%
Dec 31, 2025 6.43%
Sep 30, 2025 10.02%
Jun 30, 2025 9.20%
Mar 31, 2025 -5.68%
Dec 31, 2024 6.20%
Sep 30, 2024 8.18%
Jun 30, 2024 7.93%
Mar 31, 2024 -6.44%
Dec 31, 2023 2.21%
Sep 30, 2023 6.61%
Jun 30, 2023 3.21%
Mar 31, 2023 -7.72%
Dec 31, 2022 1.06%
Sep 30, 2022 5.42%
Jun 30, 2022 3.50%
Mar 31, 2022 -2.40%
Dec 31, 2021 -0.23%
Sep 30, 2021 4.12%
Jun 30, 2021 3.61%