Growth Metrics

H2O America (HTO) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

H2O America (HTO) has disclosed Operating Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 17.07% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin fell 501.0% to 17.07% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 22.17% through Dec 2025, down 61.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 22.17% for FY2025, 61.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q4 2025 was 17.07% at H2O America, down from 26.87% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 29.4% in Q4 2022, with the low at 11.39% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 21.09%, with a median of 21.39% recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Margin soared 674bps in 2022, then crashed -810bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 22.66% in 2021, then increased by 30bps to 29.4% in 2022, then dropped by -28bps to 21.3% in 2023, then rose by 4bps to 22.07% in 2024, then fell by -23bps to 17.07% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods came in at 17.07%, 26.87%, and 22.13% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.