Navigator Holdings (NVGS) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026)
Navigator Holdings (NVGS) reported Operating Margin of 33.48% for Q1 2026, up 524.0% year-over-year from 5.37% in Q1 2025, and up 16.68% quarter-over-quarter from 28.7% in Q4 2025.
Navigator Holdings (NVGS) Operating Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Navigator Holdings (NVGS) has 14 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 33.48% in Q1 2026.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 33.48%, up 524.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 31.91% (up 432.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 30.72%, up 545.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin rose to 33.48% in Q1 2026 per NVGS's latest filing, from 28.7% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 37.26% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 4.2% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 25.54% and a median of 27.79% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin tumbled 1429 bps in 2022, then soared 2457 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 19.97% in 2022, then advanced by 29 bps to 25.73% in 2023, then rose by 5 bps to 27.0% in 2024, then climbed by 6 bps to 28.7% in 2025, then rose by 17 bps to 33.48% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NVGS's Operating Margin at 33.48% in Q1 2026, 28.7% in Q4 2025, and 37.26% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 88.33 Bn | 89.03 Bn | 6.70 Bn | 14.43% |
| 2 | Enterprise Products Partners | 80.83 Bn | 79.68 Bn | - | 13.17% |
| 3 | Kinder Morgan | 69.66 Bn | 70.75 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 29.91% |
| 4 | Energy Transfer | 65.60 Bn | 64.88 Bn | 6.62 Bn | 10.74% |
| 5 | Scorpio Tankers | 59.17 Bn | 58.19 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Mplx | 57.43 Bn | 55.92 Bn | 2.54 Bn | 39.96% |
| 7 | Targa Resources | 56.68 Bn | 56.71 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 20.68% |
| 8 | Oneok | 55.34 Bn | 55.21 Bn | 2.57 Bn | 14.85% |
| 9 | Tc Energy | 50.79 Bn | 51.99 Bn | 2.95 Bn | 68.07% |
| 10 | Navigator Holdings | - | - | 84.02 Mn | 33.48% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 33.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.70% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.24% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.99% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.03% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.73% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.78% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.35% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.97% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.20% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.84% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.63% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 34.26% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.09% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 9.19% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 15.32% |