Solventum (SOLV) Operating Margin (2023 - 2026)
Solventum (SOLV) posted Operating Margin of 4.04% for Q1 2026, down 34.97% on a QoQ basis from 6.21% in Q4 2025, and down 331.0% year-over-year from 1.75% in Q1 2025.
Solventum (SOLV) Operating Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Solventum's Operating Margin history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.04% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 331.0% year-over-year to 4.04% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 25.53% (up 1581.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 26.2%, up 1365.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 4.04% for Q1 2026 at Solventum, down from 6.21% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 80.63% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 4.04% in Q1 2026.
- A 4-year average of 18.54% and a median of 13.21% in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Margin tumbled 1339 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 6742 bps.
- Solventum's Operating Margin stood at 19.94% in 2023, then sank by 67 bps to 6.55% in 2024, then fell by 5 bps to 6.21% in 2025, then sank by 35 bps to 4.04% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SOLV's Operating Margin at 4.04% in Q1 2026, 6.21% in Q4 2025, and 80.63% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcon | 32,734,969.19 Bn | 32,734,967.53 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 98.77% |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 117.50 Bn | 112.41 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 33.60% |
| 3 | Becton Dickinson | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 1.97% |
| 4 | Medline | 30.82 Bn | 36.66 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 5.74% |
| 5 | Resmed | 27.90 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 34.92% |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 26.76 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 20.53% |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 15.30 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 735.40 Mn | -2.87% |
| 8 | Solventum | 13.46 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 4.04% |
| 9 | Align Technology | 12.02 Bn | 10.96 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 13.65% |
| 10 | Baxter International | 11.17 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 2.44% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.21% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 80.63% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.55% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.15% |