Honest Company (HNST) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)
Honest Company (HNST) recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 0.84% in Q1 2026, up 96.93% quarter-over-quarter from 27.45% in Q4 2025, and down 342.0% on a YoY basis from 0.35% in Q1 2025.
Honest Company (HNST) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Honest Company's Operating Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.84% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 342.0% year-over-year to 0.84%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.14% (down 550.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 4.97%, down 330.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 0.84% for Q1 2026 at Honest Company, up from 27.45% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 3.09% in Q2 2025 to a low of 27.45% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 8.22% across 5 years, with a median of 4.35% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Margin surged 2085 bps in 2024, then slumped 2642 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 15.58% in 2022, then surged by 108 bps to 1.25% in 2023, then plunged by 182 bps to 1.03% in 2024, then sank by 2564 bps to 27.45% in 2025, then jumped by 97 bps to 0.84% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 0.84% (Q1 2026), 27.45% (Q4 2025), and 0.34% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 10 | Honest Company | 384.15 Mn | 293.78 Mn | 33.27 Mn | -0.84% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.84% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -27.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.58% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.35% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.53% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.25% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -9.27% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -15.83% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -22.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -15.58% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -13.88% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -13.68% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -21.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -10.70% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -5.55% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -26.15% |