Paccar (PCAR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Paccar (PCAR) reported Operating Margin of -67.49% for Q2 2026, up 1.04 percentage points from -68.54% a year earlier and up 2.17 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Paccar (PCAR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Paccar's Operating Margin came in at -69.72%, down 2.49 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -70.52%, down 7.95 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin has a five-year change of +1.30 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Margin came in at -62.57% in FY2024 (-1.45 pp), -61.12% in FY2023 (+6.56 pp), -67.67% in FY2022 (+3.37 pp) and -71.05% in FY2021 (+0.77 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Operating Margin gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.95 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 81.96 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2025 (a drop of 11.90 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -69.66% (Q1 2026), -71.66% (Q4 2025) and -70.33% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 351.82 Bn | 323.52 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 210.05 Bn | 204.63 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 29.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 174.17 Bn | 142.26 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 165.70 Bn | 162.89 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 16.32% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.48 Bn | 118.60 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.86% |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 90.79 Bn | 83.53 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 26.92% |
| 7 | Vertiv Holdings | 90.44 Bn | 81.06 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.48% |
| 8 | 3M | 83.95 Bn | 65.35 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 15.14% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.86 Bn | 72.42 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 26.67% |
| 10 | Paccar | 56.48 Bn | 19.50 Bn | 1.56 Bn | -67.49% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -67.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -69.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -71.66% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -70.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -68.54% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -71.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -65.14% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -64.08% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -61.64% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -59.75% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -59.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -58.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -60.19% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -66.36% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -66.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -67.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -68.37% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -69.70% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -73.44% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -71.71% |
Paccar Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=PCAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "PCAR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=PCAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();