Ingevity (NGVT) Operating Margin (2015 - 2026)
Ingevity's (NGVT) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 26.55% in Q1 2026, up 190.0% year-on-year from 9.16% in Q1 2025, and up 87.62% on a QoQ basis from 14.15% in Q4 2025.
Ingevity (NGVT) Operating Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ingevity (NGVT) has 12 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 26.55% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 190.0% year-over-year to 26.55% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 22.48%, a 209.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 21.33%, down 70.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 26.55%, up from 14.15% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Margin for NGVT reached as high as 26.55% in Q1 2026 and fell as low as 10.01% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 17.61% across 5 years, with a median of 17.2% in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin slumped 2023 bps in 2023 and surged 2721 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 10.22% in 2022, then sank by 198 bps to 10.01% in 2023, then soared by 272 bps to 17.2% in 2024, then decreased by 18 bps to 14.15% in 2025, then jumped by 88 bps to 26.55% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 26.55% in Q1 2026, 14.15% in Q4 2025, and 24.56% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 27.78% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 14.31% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 16.97% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 23.73% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 16.72% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 3.32% |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 47.01% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 9.96% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 17.85% |
| 10 | Ingevity | 2.57 Bn | 2.39 Bn | 116.40 Mn | 26.55% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.55% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.15% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.56% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.53% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.72% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.35% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.17% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.22% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.07% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.70% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.27% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.20% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 22.91% |