iQSTEL (IQST) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026)
iQSTEL (IQST) recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 0.98% in Q1 2026, down 123.01% quarter-over-quarter from 4.25% in Q4 2025, and up 7.0% on a YoY basis from 0.91% in Q1 2025.
iQSTEL (IQST) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
iQSTEL's Operating Margin history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.98% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 7.0% year-over-year to 0.98%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.39% (up 41.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.56%, up 85.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 0.98% for Q1 2026 at iQSTEL, down from 4.25% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 4.25% in Q4 2025 to a low of 8.69% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 0.76% across 5 years, with a median of 0.54% in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin plunged 3204 bps in 2022, then surged 908 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 8.69% in 2022, then soared by 104 bps to 0.39% in 2023, then surged by 160 bps to 1.01% in 2024, then jumped by 321 bps to 4.25% in 2025, then plunged by 123 bps to 0.98% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 0.98% (Q1 2026), 4.25% (Q4 2025), and 0.54% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bce | 382.57 Bn | 381.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 195.94 Bn | 192.42 Bn | 17.62 Bn | 19.46% |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 190.78 Bn | 183.73 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 23.93% |
| 4 | At&T | 159.64 Bn | 149.68 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 21.13% |
| 5 | Telefonica Brasil | 146.21 Bn | 144.47 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 15.03% |
| 6 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 128.31 Bn | 126.27 Bn | 10.13 Bn | 21.33% |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 109.39 Bn | 107.21 Bn | 719.92 Mn | 21.85% |
| 8 | Millicom International Cellular | 106.22 Bn | 104.67 Bn | - | 20.96% |
| 9 | Veon | 82.81 Bn | 80.59 Bn | - | 25.48% |
| 10 | iQSTEL | 4.71 Mn | 8.92 Mn | 2.08 Mn | -0.98% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.54% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.91% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.36% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.39% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.18% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -8.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.27% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.26% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.60% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.35% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.70% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -7.22% |