Jetblue Airways JBLU
NASDAQ JBLU
$4.74 -0.16 (-3.27%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Jetblue Airways (JBLU) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Jetblue Airways (JBLU) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 5.23% for Q2 2026, down 548.0% year-over-year from 1.17% in Q2 2025, and up 47.72% quarter-over-quarter from 10.0% in Q1 2026.

Jetblue Airways (JBLU) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Jetblue Airways (JBLU) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 5.23% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Margin fell 548.0% year-over-year to 5.23%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 5.95% (down 387.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 4.06%, up 331.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin improved to 5.23% in Q2 2026 per JBLU's latest filing, from 10.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 9.0% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 32.55% in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 5.14% across 5 years, with a median of 4.38% in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Margin tumbled 2215 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 2442 bps.
  • Jetblue Airways' Operating Margin stood at 1.78% in 2022, then tumbled by 262 bps to 2.88% in 2023, then jumped by 124 bps to 0.7% in 2024, then tumbled by 734 bps to 4.46% in 2025, then slipped by 17 bps to 5.23% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows JBLU's Operating Margin at 5.23% in Q2 2026, 10.0% in Q1 2026, and 4.46% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.01 Bn 48.34 Bn 19.07 Bn 9.43%
2 Ryanair Holdings 28.78 Bn 25.56 Bn - 12.63%
3 Southwest Airlines 19.50 Bn 15.71 Bn 7.33 Bn 3.38%
4 Copa Holdings 5.30 Bn 4.04 Bn 1.03 Bn 8.65%
5 Alaska Air 4.46 Bn 1.80 Bn 3.76 Bn -4.13%
6 Skywest 3.98 Bn 3.38 Bn 1.01 Bn 14.13%
7 Jetblue Airways 1.79 Bn -232.60 Mn 2.32 Bn -5.23%
8 Allegiant Travel 1.75 Bn 695.62 Mn 902.77 Mn 2.24%
9 Frontier Group Holdings 1.33 Bn 373.12 Mn - -7.58%
10 Republic Airways Holdings 843.32 Mn 565.72 Mn 487.40 Mn 10.28%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -5.23%
Mar 31, 2026 -10.00%
Dec 31, 2025 -4.46%
Sep 30, 2025 -4.31%
Jun 30, 2025 0.25%
Mar 31, 2025 -8.13%
Dec 31, 2024 0.70%
Sep 30, 2024 -1.61%
Jun 30, 2024 2.35%
Mar 31, 2024 -32.55%
Dec 31, 2023 -2.88%
Sep 30, 2023 -6.63%
Jun 30, 2023 9.00%
Mar 31, 2023 -10.40%
Dec 31, 2022 1.78%
Sep 30, 2022 5.43%
Jun 30, 2022 -4.62%
Mar 31, 2022 -21.14%
Dec 31, 2021 -6.49%
Sep 30, 2021 9.43%