Sezzle (SEZL) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)

Sezzle (SEZL) reported Operating Margin of 50.95% for Q1 2026, up 339.0% on a YoY basis from 11.61% in Q1 2025, and up 19.79% quarter-over-quarter from 42.53% in Q4 2025.

Sezzle (SEZL) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sezzle has reported Operating Margin for 7 years, with the latest figure at 50.95% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 339.0% year-over-year to 50.95%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 40.74% (up 479.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 39.26%, up 893.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 50.95%, up from 42.53% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 50.95% in Q1 2026, with the low at 94.53% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 16.27% across 5 years, with a median of 29.45% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin slumped 6061 bps — and 2023, when it surged 11017 bps.
  • Sezzle's Operating Margin stood at 12.39% in 2022, then rose by 27 bps to 15.68% in 2023, then surged by 100 bps to 31.43% in 2024, then jumped by 35 bps to 42.53% in 2025, then gained by 20 bps to 50.95% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 50.95% (Q1 2026), 42.53% (Q4 2025), and 30.45% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Visa 541.66 Bn 529.25 Bn - 64.42%
2 Mastercard 437.55 Bn 427.34 Bn - 58.43%
3 American Express 212.80 Bn 158.76 Bn 17.43 Bn 18.77%
4 Capital One Financial 112.47 Bn 35.97 Bn - -
5 PayPal Holdings 37.70 Bn 28.36 Bn 7.84 Bn 17.81%
6 Synchrony Financial 24.26 Bn 3.70 Bn - -
7 Affirm Holdings 21.24 Bn 19.51 Bn 261.64 Mn 26.44%
8 SoFi Technologies 20.46 Bn 17.06 Bn 929.25 Mn 3.39%
9 Ally Financial 13.30 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.98 Bn 35.49%
10 Sezzle 3.92 Bn 3.79 Bn - 50.95%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 50.95%
Dec 31, 2025 42.53%
Sep 30, 2025 30.45%
Jun 30, 2025 36.56%
Mar 31, 2025 47.56%
Dec 31, 2024 31.43%
Sep 30, 2024 29.79%
Jun 30, 2024 29.82%
Mar 31, 2024 29.45%
Dec 31, 2023 15.68%
Sep 30, 2023 13.10%
Jun 30, 2023 10.77%
Mar 31, 2023 15.63%
Dec 31, 2022 12.39%
Sep 30, 2022 21.37%
Jun 30, 2022 -46.33%
Mar 31, 2022 -94.53%
Dec 31, 2021 -73.95%
Sep 30, 2021 -62.12%
Jun 30, 2021 -65.05%