South Dakota Soybean Processors (SDSYA) Operating Margin (2010 - 2025)

South Dakota Soybean Processors' (SDSYA) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 1.9% in Q4 2025, down 569.0% year-on-year from 0.41% in Q4 2024, and down 79.26% quarter-over-quarter from 9.18% in Q3 2025.

South Dakota Soybean Processors (SDSYA) Operating Margin (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

South Dakota Soybean Processors' Operating Margin history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.9% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 569.0% year-over-year to 1.9% in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was 3.46%, a 74.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 3.46%, down 74.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin slipped to 1.9% in Q4 2025 per SDSYA's latest filing, from 9.18% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 13.42% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 1.27% in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 5.81% (2022), against an average of 6.46%.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin jumped 1181 bps in 2022 and sank 971 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 4.04% in 2021, then surged by 115 bps to 8.69% in 2022, then jumped by 33 bps to 11.55% in 2023, then sank by 34 bps to 7.59% in 2024, then slumped by 75 bps to 1.9% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest SDSYA Operating Margin figures stand at 1.9% (Q4 2025), 9.18% (Q3 2025), and 1.27% (Q2 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.29 Bn 26.20 Bn 2.22 Bn 18.94%
2 General Mills 19.35 Bn 18.90 Bn 1.60 Bn -45.40%
3 Hormel Foods 13.90 Bn 13.04 Bn 518.51 Mn 7.30%
4 Mccormick 13.45 Bn 13.12 Bn 778.20 Mn 14.27%
5 Magnum Ice Cream 10.95 Bn 10.43 Bn - -
6 Smithfield Foods 10.34 Bn 8.95 Bn 511.00 Mn 8.76%
7 Darling Ingredients 9.92 Bn 9.80 Bn 404.92 Mn 14.62%
8 Oatly Group AB 8.23 Bn 8.23 Bn 76.34 Mn -4.97%
9 Conagra Brands 7.07 Bn 6.85 Bn 704.10 Mn -57.54%
10 South Dakota Soybean Processors 214.40 Mn 206.05 Mn 4.73 Mn 1.90%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 1.90%
Sep 30, 2025 9.18%
Jun 30, 2025 -1.27%
Mar 31, 2025 3.55%
Dec 31, 2024 7.59%
Sep 30, 2024 0.78%
Jun 30, 2024 4.71%
Mar 31, 2024 3.85%
Dec 31, 2023 11.55%
Sep 30, 2023 10.49%
Jun 30, 2023 5.81%
Mar 31, 2023 13.42%
Dec 31, 2022 8.69%
Sep 30, 2022 5.82%
Jun 30, 2022 13.18%
Mar 31, 2022 10.14%
Dec 31, 2021 4.04%
Sep 30, 2021 10.00%
Jun 30, 2021 1.37%
Mar 31, 2021 4.46%