Growth Metrics

Marten Transport (MRTN) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Marten Transport (MRTN) has disclosed Operating Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 6.29% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin fell 921.0% to 6.29% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.58% through Dec 2025, down 287.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.58% for FY2025, 287.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q4 2025 was 6.29% at Marten Transport, down from 1.24% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 12.48% in Q1 2022, with the low at 6.29% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 6.92%, with a median of 7.95% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Margin skyrocketed 251bps in 2021, then plummeted -921bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 11.49% in 2021, then decreased by -12bps to 10.16% in 2022, then plummeted by -43bps to 5.84% in 2023, then crashed by -50bps to 2.92% in 2024, then tumbled by -315bps to 6.29% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods came in at 6.29%, 1.24%, and 4.23% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.