Jetblue Airways (JBLU) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Jetblue Airways' Operating Margin came in at -5.23% for Q2 2026, down 5.48 percentage points from 0.25% a year earlier but up 4.77 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Jetblue Airways (JBLU) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Jetblue Airways reported Operating Margin of -5.95%, down 3.87 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -4.06%, up 3.31 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin carries a five-year change of +53.90 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Margin was -7.37% in FY2024 (-4.98 pp), -2.39% in FY2023 (+0.86 pp), -3.25% in FY2022 (-1.93 pp) and -1.33% in FY2021 (+56.64 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Margin is -32.55% (Q1 2024) to 9.43% (Q3 2021).
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.97 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Margin over five years came in Q3 2021 (a gain of 114.31 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a drop of 22.15 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows JBLU's Operating Margin at -10.00% (Q1 2026), -4.46% (Q4 2025) and -4.31% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 170.80 Bn | 165.33 Bn | - | 40.25% |
| 2 | Csx | 89.17 Bn | 85.38 Bn | - | 38.27% |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 83.81 Bn | 60.70 Bn | - | 4.07% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.31 Bn | 76.33 Bn | - | 35.35% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.23 Bn | 67.87 Bn | - | 32.44% |
| 6 | Fedex | 70.82 Bn | 36.77 Bn | - | 6.20% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.27 Bn | 32.46 Bn | - | 7.20% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.09 Bn | 38.36 Bn | - | 29.94% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.83 Bn | -24.55 Bn | - | 6.20% |
| 10 | Jetblue Airways | 1.10 Bn | -7.87 Bn | - | -5.23% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
API Access
Jetblue Airways Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=JBLU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "JBLU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=JBLU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();