Smith & Nephew (SNN) Operating Margin (2009 - 2024)

Smith & Nephew (SNN) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 11.6% for Q4 2024, up 24.65% on a QoQ basis from 9.31% in Q4 2022.

Smith & Nephew (SNN) Operating Margin (2009 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

Smith & Nephew (SNN) has reported Operating Margin for 15 consecutive years, with 11.6% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2024.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin changed N/A year-over-year to 11.6% in Q4 2024, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2024 was 10.77% (changed N/A YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 12.88%, up 157.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin climbed to 11.6% in Q4 2024 per SNN's latest filing, from 9.31% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for SNN reached as high as 11.6% in Q4 2024 and fell as low as 0.25% in Q4 2020.
  • A 4-year average of 7.47% and a median of 9.25% in 2021 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2020 — Operating Margin sank 1711 bps — and 2021, when it jumped 944 bps.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 0.25% in 2020, then surged by 3843 bps to 9.2% in 2021, then gained by 1 bps to 9.31% in 2022, then increased by 25 bps to 11.6% in 2024.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 11.6%, 9.31%, and 9.2% for Q4 2024, Q4 2022, and Q4 2021 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 182.52 Bn 175.22 Bn 6.27 Bn 12.05%
2 Stryker 128.96 Bn 126.09 Bn 3.81 Bn 15.55%
3 Medtronic 107.99 Bn 98.77 Bn 6.41 Bn 19.10%
4 Boston Scientific 67.76 Bn 66.31 Bn 3.61 Bn 21.16%
5 Edwards Lifesciences 48.09 Bn 44.41 Bn 1.29 Bn 28.97%
6 Dexcom 28.30 Bn 27.18 Bn 750.30 Mn 21.42%
7 GE HealthCare Technologies 27.89 Bn 25.61 Bn 1.98 Bn 10.04%
8 Smith & Nephew 27.02 Bn 26.45 Bn - -
9 Koninklijke Philips 23.98 Bn 20.86 Bn 2.07 Bn 6.17%
10 Steris 21.45 Bn 21.01 Bn 697.10 Mn 19.94%

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2024 11.60%
Dec 31, 2022 9.31%
Dec 31, 2021 9.20%
Dec 31, 2020 -0.25%
Dec 31, 2019 16.86%
Dec 31, 2018 15.25%
Dec 31, 2017 17.72%
Dec 31, 2016 15.34%
Dec 31, 2015 19.32%
Dec 31, 2014 16.35%
Sep 30, 2014 13.94%
Mar 31, 2014 18.09%
Dec 31, 2013 19.26%
Mar 31, 2013 20.00%
Dec 31, 2012 19.78%
Jun 30, 2012 22.60%
Mar 31, 2012 19.78%
Dec 31, 2011 20.19%
Sep 30, 2011 0.00%
Jun 30, 2011 0.00%