Playboy PLBY
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As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 1:22 PM EDT

Playboy, Inc. (PLBY) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)

Updated

Playboy's Operating Margin was 9.61% in Q2 2026, up 30.57 percentage points from -20.96% a year earlier and up 15.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Playboy, Inc. (PLBY) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Playboy's Operating Margin was 4.41% through Jun 30, 2026, up 41.86 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -6.64%, up 37.14 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Operating Margin has now increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of -15.86 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In earlier years, Operating Margin was -43.77% in FY2024 (+89.40 pp), -133.17% in FY2023 (+26.42 pp), -159.59% in FY2022 (-131.67 pp) and -27.92% in FY2021 (-37.14 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q1 2022.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin has increased for seven straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +23.95 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 612.94 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2022 (a drop of 613.25 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, PLBY's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -5.43% (Q1 2026), 7.94% (Q4 2025) and 4.83% (Q3 2025).
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Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 9.61%
Mar 31, 2026 -5.43%
Dec 31, 2025 7.94%
Sep 30, 2025 4.83%
Jun 30, 2025 -20.96%
Mar 31, 2025 -21.82%
Dec 31, 2024 -13.30%
Sep 30, 2024 -96.01%
Jun 30, 2024 -36.98%
Mar 31, 2024 -31.49%
Dec 31, 2023 -96.42%
Sep 30, 2023 -9.75%
Jun 30, 2023 -436.04%
Mar 31, 2023 -79.48%
Dec 31, 2022 -26.19%
Sep 30, 2022 -622.69%
Jun 30, 2022 -11.65%
Mar 31, 2022 9.93%
Dec 31, 2021 -57.85%
Sep 30, 2021 -9.44%
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