Harvard Bioscience HBIO
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Harvard Bioscience (HBIO) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Harvard Bioscience (HBIO) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 5.66% for Q1 2026, up 22245.0% year-over-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and down 178.51% quarter-over-quarter from 7.2% in Q4 2025.

Harvard Bioscience (HBIO) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Harvard Bioscience (HBIO) has reported Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 5.66% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 22245.0% year-over-year to 5.66%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.1% (up 5854.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 56.13%, down 4953.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin declined to 5.66% in Q1 2026 per HBIO's latest filing, from 7.2% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 13.69% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 228.11% in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 16.21% across 5 years, with a median of 3.68% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Operating Margin tumbled 21881 bps — and 2026, when it soared 22245 bps.
  • Harvard Bioscience's Operating Margin stood at 1.61% in 2022, then surged by 162 bps to 1.0% in 2023, then slumped by 96 bps to 0.04% in 2024, then soared by 15983 bps to 7.2% in 2025, then tumbled by 179 bps to 5.66% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows HBIO's Operating Margin at 5.66% in Q1 2026, 7.2% in Q4 2025, and 0.96% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 132.71 Bn 127.50 Bn 1.96 Bn 33.60%
2 Becton Dickinson 51.57 Bn 50.71 Bn 2.32 Bn 13.31%
3 Alcon 35.52 Bn 34.17 Bn 1.68 Bn 0.39%
4 Resmed 33.28 Bn 31.81 Bn 861.22 Mn 30.66%
5 Medline 27.86 Bn 25.18 Bn 2.22 Bn 5.14%
6 West Pharmaceutical Services 25.15 Bn 24.71 Bn 329.20 Mn 20.53%
7 Solventum 15.31 Bn 14.91 Bn 1.29 Bn 8.19%
8 Cooper Companies 14.86 Bn 14.72 Bn 735.40 Mn -2.87%
9 Baxter International 13.63 Bn 11.48 Bn 1.03 Bn 7.33%
10 Harvard Bioscience 34.12 Mn 27.61 Mn 12.63 Mn -4.30%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -4.30%
Mar 31, 2026 -5.66%
Dec 31, 2025 7.20%
Sep 30, 2025 0.96%
Jun 30, 2025 -4.00%
Mar 31, 2025 -228.11%
Dec 31, 2024 0.04%
Sep 30, 2024 -8.53%
Jun 30, 2024 -8.96%
Mar 31, 2024 -9.30%
Dec 31, 2023 1.00%
Sep 30, 2023 -3.68%
Jun 30, 2023 2.77%
Mar 31, 2023 5.83%
Dec 31, 2022 -1.61%
Sep 30, 2022 -13.97%
Jun 30, 2022 13.69%
Mar 31, 2022 -23.32%
Dec 31, 2021 5.14%
Sep 30, 2021 1.85%