Honda Motor (HMC) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Honda Motor (HMC) posted Operating Margin of 5.4% for Q1 2026, up 88.16% quarter-over-quarter from 2.87% in Q4 2025, and up 540.0% year-on-year from 0.84% in Q1 2025.
Honda Motor (HMC) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Honda Motor (HMC) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 5.4% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 5.4%, up 540.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.73% (up 373.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 1.9%, down 750.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 5.4% for Q1 2026 at Honda Motor, up from 2.87% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 8.97% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 0.0% in Q1 2025.
- Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 5.42%, with a median of 5.4% recorded in 2026.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin tumbled 440 bps in 2025 and surged 540 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 6.32% in 2022, then increased by 14 bps to 7.18% in 2023, then increased by 0 bps to 7.18% in 2024, then tumbled by 60 bps to 2.87% in 2025, then surged by 88 bps to 5.4% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 5.4% in Q1 2026, 2.87% in Q4 2025, and 3.67% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,375.42 Bn | 1,330.73 Bn | 4.72 Bn | 4.20% |
| 2 | Ford Motor | 78.30 Bn | 47.85 Bn | 7.94 Bn | 5.38% |
| 3 | General Motors | 68.82 Bn | 46.43 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 7.44% |
| 4 | Xpeng | 40.80 Bn | 38.26 Bn | 388.90 Mn | -14.38% |
| 5 | Rivian Automotive | 21.46 Bn | 16.65 Bn | 119.00 Mn | -63.79% |
| 6 | Li Auto | 12.40 Bn | -965.30 Mn | 262.11 Mn | -13.05% |
| 7 | Nio | 12.31 Bn | 9.20 Bn | 704.43 Mn | 39.11% |
| 8 | VinFast Auto | 7.23 Bn | 91,500.01 Bn | -17,004.89 Bn | -98.92% |
| 9 | Lucid | 2.18 Bn | 1.48 Bn | -311.71 Mn | -350.30% |
| 10 | Honda Motor | - | - | -34.06 Bn | 5.40% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.40% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.87% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.57% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.49% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.78% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.18% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.53% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.32% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.80% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.22% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.85% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.79% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 5.88% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 7.36% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 7.75% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -5.35% |