Rockwell Automation (ROK) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Rockwell Automation (ROK) reported Operating Margin of 20.86% for Q1 2026, up 382.0% year-over-year from 4.33% in Q1 2025, and up 19.96% quarter-over-quarter from 17.39% in Q4 2025.
Rockwell Automation (ROK) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rockwell Automation (ROK) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 20.86% in Q1 2026.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 20.86%, up 382.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 26.67% (up 378.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 17.06%, up 263.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin rose to 20.86% in Q1 2026 per ROK's latest filing, from 17.39% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 49.09% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 13.03% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 22.29% and a median of 17.63% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin plunged 646 bps in 2022, then soared 2661 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 17.37% in 2022, then slipped by 21 bps to 13.69% in 2023, then declined by 4 bps to 13.08% in 2024, then surged by 33 bps to 17.39% in 2025, then climbed by 20 bps to 20.86% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ROK's Operating Margin at 20.86% in Q1 2026, 17.39% in Q4 2025, and 49.09% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 251.14 Bn | 242.11 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 1.92% |
| 2 | Eaton | 153.70 Bn | 153.00 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 15.73% |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.44 Bn | 110.97 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 20.65% |
| 4 | Cummins | 90.06 Bn | 87.33 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 11.30% |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 77.51 Bn | 75.74 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 24.24% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 72.86 Bn | 72.03 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 25.40% |
| 7 | Ametek | 51.86 Bn | 51.38 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 26.70% |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 50.08 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 20.86% |
| 9 | Dover | 28.99 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 798.14 Mn | 14.90% |
| 10 | Ingersoll Rand | 28.28 Bn | 27.07 Bn | 792.40 Mn | 15.68% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.86% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 49.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.04% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 46.34% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.33% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.62% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.69% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 47.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.95% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.31% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.03% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.06% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 17.72% |