Solventum (SOLV) Operating Margin (2023 - 2026)
Solventum's (SOLV) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 4.04% in Q1 2026, down 331.0% YoY from 1.75% in Q1 2025, and down 34.97% on a QoQ basis from 6.21% in Q4 2025.
Solventum (SOLV) Operating Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Solventum (SOLV) has 4 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 4.04% in 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 slipped to 4.04% in Q1 2026, from 6.21% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 80.63% in Q3 2025 to a low of 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 plunged 1339 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 6742 bps.
- Tracing SOLV's Operating Margin over 4 years: stood at 19.94% in 2023, then tumbled by 67 bps to 6.55% in 2024, then dropped by 5 bps to 6.21% in 2025, then tumbled by 35 bps to 4.04% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 4.04% (Q1 2026), 6.21% (Q4 2025), and 80.63% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 133.72 Bn | 128.51 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 33.60% |
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| 3 | Alcon | 35.68 Bn | 34.32 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 0.39% |
| 4 | Resmed | 33.70 Bn | 32.23 Bn | 861.22 Mn | 30.66% |
| 5 | Medline | 28.68 Bn | 26.01 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 5.14% |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 24.95 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 20.53% |
| 7 | Solventum | 15.35 Bn | 14.95 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 8.19% |
| 8 | Cooper Companies | 14.83 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 735.40 Mn | -2.87% |
| 9 | Baxter International | 13.53 Bn | 11.38 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 7.33% |
| 10 | Align Technology | 11.29 Bn | 10.19 Bn | 757.43 Mn | 14.58% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.19% |
| 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% |