Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) recorded Operating Margin of 21.00% in Q2 2026, down 1.64 percentage points from 22.63% a year earlier but up 9.59 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Pinnacle West Capital's Operating Margin came in at 20.52% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 1.56 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 19.99%, up 0.25 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has increased for three straight years, though with a five-year change of -1.98 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at 19.75% in FY2024 (+2.19 pp), 17.56% in FY2023 (+0.64 pp), 16.93% in FY2022 (-4.25 pp) and 21.17% in FY2021 (-0.80 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has ranged from 3.64% in Q4 2022 to 32.82% in Q3 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.64 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 7.63 percentage points in Q2 2024, against a drop of 6.82 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 11.41% (Q1 2026), 10.73% (Q4 2025) and 31.96% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 184.16 Bn | 170.91 Bn | - | 32.44% |
| 2 | Southern | 105.91 Bn | 96.97 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 25.46% |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 101.09 Bn | 97.35 Bn | 5.66 Bn | 26.99% |
| 4 | National Grid | 84.08 Bn | 56.38 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 70.48 Bn | 68.27 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 26.52% |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 61.21 Bn | 59.20 Bn | - | 7.34% |
| 7 | Sempra | 54.16 Bn | 53.28 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 17.45% |
| 8 | Entergy | 52.47 Bn | 38.91 Bn | - | 33.93% |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 50.70 Bn | 44.18 Bn | - | 28.55% |
| 10 | Pinnacle West Capital | 12.84 Bn | 12.79 Bn | 897.25 Mn | 21.00% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.73% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 31.96% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.54% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.92% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.97% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.50% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.52% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.64% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.41% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.95% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.26% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 32.82% |
Pinnacle West Capital Operating Margin API
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params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "PNW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();