OPAL Fuels (OPAL) Operating Margin (2021 - 2026)
OPAL Fuels (OPAL) posted Operating Margin of 6.6% for Q1 2026, down 199.84% sequentially from 6.61% in Q4 2025, and down 433.0% YoY from 1.98% in Q1 2025.
OPAL Fuels (OPAL) Operating Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
OPAL Fuels has reported Operating Margin for 6 years, with the latest figure at 6.6% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 433.0% year-over-year to 6.6% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.34% (down 356.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.12%, down 495.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin eased to 6.6% in Q1 2026 per OPAL's latest filing, from 6.61% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 24.57% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 24.61% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 1.89% and a median of 4.3% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The widest YoY moves for Operating Margin: up 3010 bps in 2024, down 2500 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 12.26% in 2022, then surged by 100 bps to 24.57% in 2023, then tumbled by 102 bps to 0.43% in 2024, then jumped by 1629 bps to 6.61% in 2025, then tumbled by 200 bps to 6.6% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 6.6%, 6.61%, and 4.3% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atmos Energy | 28.90 Bn | 28.37 Bn | - | 36.45% |
| 2 | Nisource | 20.09 Bn | 20.02 Bn | 867.50 Mn | 16.99% |
| 3 | Ugi | 8.15 Bn | 7.68 Bn | 573.00 Mn | -3.31% |
| 4 | Black Hills | 5.61 Bn | 5.53 Bn | - | 21.42% |
| 5 | New Jersey Resources | 5.56 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 243.61 Mn | 9.13% |
| 6 | ONE Gas | 5.16 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 272.01 Mn | 20.08% |
| 7 | Mdu Resources | 4.30 Bn | 4.26 Bn | - | 12.78% |
| 8 | Chesapeake Utilities | 3.30 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 150.20 Mn | 26.20% |
| 9 | Centuri Holdings | 2.21 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 69.14 Mn | 2.51% |
| 10 | OPAL Fuels | 64.17 Mn | -28.10 Mn | 43.04 Mn | -3.61% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.61% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.60% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.61% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.30% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.65% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.50% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.06% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -13.39% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -24.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.26% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.91% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.34% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.09% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.68% |