Karooooo (KARO) Operating Margin (2021 - 2029)

Karooooo (KARO) has reported Operating Margin for 8 consecutive years, with 31.59% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2029.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2029, Operating Margin rose 437.0% year-over-year to 31.59%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2029 stood at 26.89% (up 125.0% YoY), and the FY2029 full-year result was 25.82%, up 103.0% from the prior year.
• Operating Margin rose to 31.59% in Q1 2029 per KARO's latest filing, from 27.22% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 31.59% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 23.32% in Q1 2026.
• Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 27.52% across 4 years, with a median of 26.85% in 2025.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Operating Margin soared 437 bps in 2025, then plunged 827 bps in 2026.
• Over 4 years, Operating Margin stood at 26.19% in 2025, then grew by 0 bps to 26.2% in 2026, then gained by 4 bps to 27.22% in 2028, then rose by 16 bps to 31.59% in 2029.
• According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 31.59%, 27.22%, and 26.2% for Q1 2029, Q1 2028, and Q2 2026 respectively.