Sylvamo (SLVM) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)
Sylvamo (SLVM) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 6.89% for Q1 2026, down 359.0% year-over-year from 2.66% in Q1 2025, and down 53.56% quarter-over-quarter from 14.83% in Q4 2025.
Sylvamo (SLVM) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sylvamo's Operating Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.89% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 359.0% year-over-year to 6.89%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 12.79% (down 348.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 13.55%, down 312.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 6.89%, down from 14.83% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 90.33% in Q1 2023, with the low at 6.89% in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 16.08% (2024), against an average of 19.63%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Operating Margin jumped 7389 bps in 2023, then plunged 7762 bps in 2024.
- Sylvamo's Operating Margin stood at 18.88% in 2022, then sank by 37 bps to 11.93% in 2023, then soared by 35 bps to 16.08% in 2024, then declined by 8 bps to 14.83% in 2025, then plunged by 54 bps to 6.89% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SLVM's Operating Margin at 6.89% in Q1 2026, 14.83% in Q4 2025, and 18.2% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suzano | 10.53 Bn | 5.34 Bn | 558.88 Mn | 24.06% |
| 2 | Sylvamo | 1.47 Bn | 1.28 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 3.72% |
| 3 | Clearwater Paper | 352.35 Mn | 256.95 Mn | -10.40 Mn | -6.38% |
| 4 | Mercer International | 28.71 Mn | -55.06 Mn | 10.48 Mn | -12.81% |
| 5 | It Tech Packaging | 2.38 Mn | -7.39 Mn | 2.02 Mn | -3.88% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.82% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.89% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.48% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.79% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.28% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 90.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.88% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.86% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.45% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.15% |