Hartford Creative (HFUS) Operating Margin (2019 - 2026)
Hartford Creative's Operating Margin was 79.62% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), up 27.50 percentage points from 52.12% a year earlier and up 68.55 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Hartford Creative (HFUS) Operating Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Hartford Creative's Operating Margin was 68.19% through Apr 30, 2026, down 0.18 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Jul 31, 2025), it came in at 60.20%, down 18.13 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +3619.41 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Operating Margin was 78.33% in FY2024, -31.70% in FY2022 (+14.49 pp) and -46.19% in FY2021 (+3513.02 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has moved between -396.29% (fiscal Q1 2022) and 839.37% (fiscal Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin was higher in three of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +12.05 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2021 (a gain of 4563.16 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2022 (a drop of 913.39 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, HFUS's Operating Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 11.07% (Q2 2026), 34.48% (Q1 2026) and 80.41% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.37 Bn | 63.04 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 2.72% |
| 2 | Fox | 26.93 Bn | 12.84 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.34 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 14.06% |
| 4 | News | 15.87 Bn | 8.07 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.07 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.15 Bn | 7.29 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.00 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 15.48% |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.68 Bn | 8.26 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 21.85% |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Hartford Creative | 67.82 Mn | 67.39 Mn | 1.05 Mn | 79.62% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 79.62% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 11.07% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 34.48% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 80.41% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 52.12% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 46.78% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 41.09% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 90.21% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 26.01% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -24.03% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -74.02% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -24.50% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -26.29% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -396.29% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 839.37% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -425.67% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -940.84% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | -829.11% |
| Jul 31, 2020 | -3,723.80% |
| Apr 30, 2020 | -4,021.57% |
Hartford Creative Operating Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=HFUS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "HFUS", "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=HFUS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();