Sylvamo (SLVM) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)
Quarterly Operating Margin fell 394.0% to 2.52% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 8.52% through Mar 2026, down 427.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 9.37% for FY2025, 391.0% down from the prior year.
Sylvamo's Operating Margin history spans 7 years, with the latest figure at 2.52% for Q1 2026.
- Operating Margin came in at 2.52% for Q1 2026, down from 10.67% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 87.14% in Q1 2023 to a low of 2.52% in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 12.89% (2024), against an average of 16.16%.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin skyrocketed 7374bps in 2023 and then crashed -7808bps in 2024.
- Sylvamo's Operating Margin stood at 15.97% in 2022, then tumbled by -45bps to 8.82% in 2023, then soared by 46bps to 12.89% in 2024, then dropped by -17bps to 10.67% in 2025, then plummeted by -76bps to 2.52% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for SLVM's Operating Margin are 2.52% (Q1 2026), 10.67% (Q4 2025), and 13.83% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suzano | 38.93 Bn | 34.37 Bn | 600.58 Mn | 16.18% |
| 2 | Sylvamo | 1.51 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 125.00 Mn | 2.52% |
| 3 | Magnera | 378.03 Mn | 75.03 Mn | 95.00 Mn | 2.14% |
| 4 | Clearwater Paper | 227.85 Mn | 191.35 Mn | -900,000.00 | -2.89% |
| 5 | Mercer International | 64.31 Mn | -25.23 Mn | 36.32 Mn | -6.72% |
| 6 | It Tech Packaging | - | - | 2.02 Mn | -3.88% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.67% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.46% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.89% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.37% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.58% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.60% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.23% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 87.14% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.97% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.90% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.40% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.91% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.64% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 75.54% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 23.14% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -933.72% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 26.83% |