Posco Holdings (PKX) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Posco Holdings (PKX) posted Operating Margin of 2.35% for Q1 2026, down 42.66% sequentially from 4.1% in Q4 2025, and down 91.0% YoY from 26.1% in Q1 2025.
Posco Holdings (PKX) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Posco Holdings has reported Operating Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 2.35% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 91.0% year-over-year to 2.35% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.92% (up 193.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.14%, up 17.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin declined to 2.35% in Q1 2026 per PKX's latest filing, from 4.1% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 11.19% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 3.37% in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of 5.16% and a median of 4.22% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Margin tumbled 2000000000 bps in 2022, then surged 747 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 8.2% in 2022, then surged by 36 bps to 11.19% in 2023, then tumbled by 130 bps to 3.37% in 2024, then soared by 221 bps to 4.1% in 2025, then tumbled by 43 bps to 2.35% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 2.35%, 4.1%, and 3.7% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ternium | 106.22 Bn | 96.33 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 31.54% |
| 2 | Nucor | 55.03 Bn | 52.34 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 15.67% |
| 3 | ArcelorMittal | 54.04 Bn | 49.19 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Steel Dynamics | 31.61 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 958.97 Mn | 11.50% |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.53 Bn | 19.29 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 9.54% |
| 6 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 6.15 Bn | 6.08 Bn | 132.00 Mn | -0.94% |
| 7 | Gerdau | 5.42 Bn | 4.28 Bn | 558.98 Mn | 17.67% |
| 8 | GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V | 4.56 Bn | 3.00 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Posco Holdings | 4.34 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 2.35% |
| 10 | Worthington Steel | 1.70 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 118.80 Mn | -8.02% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.35% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.10% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.06% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.19% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.31% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.20% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.35% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.12% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 31.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.10% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 14,656,066,601,408.47% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 9.66% |