Innospec (IOSP) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Innospec (IOSP) posted Operating Margin of 8.05% for Q1 2026, down 21.6% sequentially from 10.27% in Q4 2025, and down 159.0% YoY from 13.65% in Q1 2025.
Innospec (IOSP) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Innospec has reported Operating Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 8.05% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 159.0% year-over-year to 8.05% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.9% (down 261.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.28%, down 236.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin slipped to 8.05% in Q1 2026 per IOSP's latest filing, from 10.27% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 10.28% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 1.34% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 8.65% and a median of 9.12% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Margin jumped 224 bps in 2024, then slumped 895 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 9.12% in 2022, then decreased by 1 bps to 9.0% in 2023, then fell by 2 bps to 8.8% in 2024, then rose by 17 bps to 10.27% in 2025, then fell by 22 bps to 8.05% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 8.05%, 10.27%, and 1.34% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.80% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.12% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.12% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.90% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.59% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.35% |