Light & Wonder (LAWIL) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Light & Wonder (LAWIL) recorded Operating Margin of 26.93% in Q2 2026, up 1.96 percentage points from 24.97% a year earlier and up 10.48 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Light & Wonder (LAWIL) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Light & Wonder's Operating Margin came in at 19.86% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 2.01 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 20.61%, down 0.34 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has a five-year change of +35.03 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at 20.95% in FY2024 (+3.10 pp), 17.85% in FY2023 (+6.98 pp), 10.87% in FY2022 (+5.76 pp) and 5.11% in FY2021 (+19.53 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has ranged from 0.69% in Q4 2021 to 27.23% in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.45 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 13.68 percentage points in Q4 2022, against a drop of 11.75 percentage points in Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 16.46% (Q1 2026), 9.33% (Q4 2025) and 27.23% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas Sands | 23.66 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 19.59% |
| 2 | DraftKings | 18.62 Bn | 14.28 Bn | 551.45 Mn | -4.72% |
| 3 | Flutter Entertainment | 14.18 Bn | 7.93 Bn | 1.71 Bn | -3.33% |
| 4 | Madison Square Garden Sports | 9.38 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 119.21 Mn | 11.53% |
| 5 | Life Time Group Holdings | 9.37 Bn | 8.61 Bn | 412.26 Mn | 17.29% |
| 6 | Wynn Resorts | 7.77 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 758.95 Mn | 16.03% |
| 7 | MGM Resorts International | 7.42 Bn | -761.08 Mn | 1.98 Bn | 11.32% |
| 8 | Light & Wonder | 7.12 Bn | 6.43 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 26.93% |
| 9 | Caesars Entertainment | 5.92 Bn | 2.54 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 17.14% |
| 10 | Churchill Downs | 5.89 Bn | 5.16 Bn | 419.00 Mn | 36.43% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 26.93% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.46% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.23% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.46% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.11% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.46% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.99% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.69% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.31% |
Light & Wonder Operating Margin API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "LAWIL", "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=LAWIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();