L3Harris Technologies LHX
NYSE LHX
$270.44 -6.61 (-2.39%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

L3Harris Technologies (LHX) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

L3Harris Technologies (LHX) posted Operating Margin of 11.12% for Q3 2026, down 2.03% sequentially from 11.35% in Q2 2026, and up 60.0% YoY from 6.95% in Q3 2025.

L3Harris Technologies (LHX) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

L3Harris Technologies has reported Operating Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 11.12% in Q3 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 60.0% year-over-year to 11.12% in Q3 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was 10.31% (up 21.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 13.62%, up 463.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin declined to 11.12% in Q3 2026 per LHX's latest filing, from 11.35% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 14.64% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 7.25% in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 10.38% and a median of 10.41% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Margin soared 365 bps in 2023, then sank 434 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 10.99% in 2022, then soared by 33 bps to 14.64% in 2023, then plunged by 36 bps to 9.35% in 2024, then advanced by 17 bps to 10.97% in 2025, then gained by 1 bps to 11.12% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 11.12%, 11.35%, and 9.65% for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 General Electric 358.52 Bn 349.17 Bn 6.95 Bn -29.28%
2 Rtx 287.21 Bn 278.91 Bn 9.91 Bn 11.38%
3 Boeing 170.11 Bn 150.08 Bn 2.41 Bn 0.64%
4 Lockheed Martin 131.49 Bn 127.70 Bn 2.45 Bn 12.36%
5 Howmet Aerospace 109.12 Bn 108.56 Bn 951.00 Mn 27.92%
6 General Dynamics 104.21 Bn 99.88 Bn 6.76 Bn 10.36%
7 Northrop Grumman 80.06 Bn 77.76 Bn 3.72 Bn 10.08%
8 TransDigm 67.85 Bn 65.08 Bn 1.63 Bn 44.76%
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.31 Bn 48.79 Bn 1.50 Bn 11.12%
10 Axon Enterprise 49.43 Bn 48.76 Bn 546.45 Mn 5.17%

Historic Data

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Jul 3, 2026 11.12%
Apr 3, 2026 11.35%
Jan 2, 2026 9.65%
Oct 3, 2025 10.97%
Jun 27, 2025 10.52%
Mar 28, 2025 10.23%
Jan 3, 2025 10.30%
Sep 27, 2024 9.35%
Jun 28, 2024 8.98%
Mar 29, 2024 7.25%
Dec 29, 2023 14.64%
Sep 29, 2023 9.75%
Jun 30, 2023 8.52%
Mar 31, 2023 8.79%
Dec 30, 2022 10.99%
Sep 30, 2022 10.65%
Jul 1, 2022 11.70%
Apr 1, 2022 12.14%
Dec 31, 2021 11.54%
Oct 1, 2021 12.18%