System1 (SST) Operating Margin (2021 - 2026)
System1 (SST) posted Operating Margin of 137.07% for Q1 2026, down 308.13% sequentially from 33.58% in Q4 2025, and down 11946.0% YoY from N/an in Q1 2025.
System1 (SST) Operating Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
System1 has reported Operating Margin for 6 years, with the latest figure at 137.07% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 11946.0% year-over-year to 137.07% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 43.68% (down 2091.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 23.31%, up 245.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin fell to 137.07% in Q1 2026 per SST's latest filing, from 33.58% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 14.16% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 226.39% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 42.62% and a median of 23.77% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin plunged 23574 bps in 2022, then surged 20264 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 38.81% in 2022, then jumped by 49 bps to 19.85% in 2023, then gained by 21 bps to 15.75% in 2024, then slumped by 113 bps to 33.58% in 2025, then plunged by 308 bps to 137.07% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 137.07%, 33.58%, and 25.28% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.69 Bn | 81.40 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 23.17% |
| 2 | Relx | 64.97 Bn | 64.80 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 32.09 Bn | 28.74 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 37.53% |
| 4 | Global Payments | 24.80 Bn | 19.40 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 10.15% |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.24 Bn | 15.72 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 17.07% |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.68 Bn | 15.18 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.26% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.20 Bn | 14.77 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 18.38% |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.80 Bn | 9.27 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.05 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 11.25% |
| 10 | System1 | 16.00 Mn | -25.00 Mn | 24.27 Mn | -27.45% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -27.45% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -137.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -33.58% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -25.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -20.36% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -17.62% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -15.75% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -24.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -30.75% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -30.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -19.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -23.75% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -22.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -20.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -38.81% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -226.39% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -14.16% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -23.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.77% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.35% |