CPI Card (PMTS) Operating Margin (2014 - 2026)
CPI Card (PMTS) recorded Operating Margin of 7.95% in Q2 2026, up 0.69 percentage points from 7.26% a year earlier and up 0.48 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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CPI Card (PMTS) Operating Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, CPI Card's Operating Margin came in at 9.22% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 2.18 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 10.09%, down 2.98 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has declined for three straight years, with a five-year change of -2.21 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at 13.07% in FY2024 (-0.79 pp), 13.85% in FY2023 (-2.78 pp), 16.63% in FY2022 (+0.78 pp) and 15.85% in FY2021 (+3.55 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has ranged from 7.26% in Q2 2025 to 18.82% in Q3 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.36 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 8.04 percentage points in Q4 2022, against a drop of 7.67 percentage points in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 7.47% (Q1 2026), 11.95% (Q4 2025) and 9.44% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 159.50 Bn | 117.43 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 15.33% |
| 2 | Cintas | 88.97 Bn | 88.05 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 23.62% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 31.77 Bn | 30.97 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 20.63% |
| 4 | Rollins | 18.19 Bn | 17.73 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 20.45% |
| 5 | APi | 17.61 Bn | 14.83 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 7.91% |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 15.91 Bn | 13.91 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 19.68% |
| 7 | Aramark | 13.83 Bn | 11.78 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.26% |
| 8 | Gartner | 12.12 Bn | 5.61 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 18.68% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 11.93 Bn | 5.45 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | CPI Card | 281.23 Mn | 203.69 Mn | 50.25 Mn | 9.89% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 9.89% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.95% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.95% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.44% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.49% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.74% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.27% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.55% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.64% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.22% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.91% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.82% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.29% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.88% |
API Access
CPI Card 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=PMTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "PMTS", "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=PMTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();