Staar Surgical (STAA) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Staar Surgical's (STAA) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 8.53% in Q2 2026, up 14331.0% YoY from N/an in Q2 2025, and up 121.59% on a QoQ basis from 39.51% in Q1 2026.
Staar Surgical (STAA) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Staar Surgical (STAA) has 17 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 8.53% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin rose 14331.0% year-over-year to 8.53% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 9.07% (up 1520.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 38.3%, down 3429.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin advanced to 8.53% in Q2 2026, from 39.51% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 20.99% in Q3 2022 to a low of 134.78% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 9.27% and a median of 7.84% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Operating Margin plunged 13183 bps — and 2026, when it soared 14331 bps.
- Tracing STAA's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 5.05% in 2022, then soared by 170 bps to 13.64% in 2023, then plunged by 518 bps to 57.02% in 2024, then surged by 134 bps to 19.52% in 2025, then sank by 56 bps to 8.53% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 8.53% (Q2 2026), 39.51% (Q1 2026), and 19.52% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 132.71 Bn | 127.50 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 33.60% |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 51.57 Bn | 50.71 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 13.31% |
| 3 | Alcon | 35.52 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 0.39% |
| 4 | Resmed | 33.28 Bn | 31.81 Bn | 861.22 Mn | 30.66% |
| 5 | Medline | 27.86 Bn | 25.18 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 5.14% |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 25.15 Bn | 24.71 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 20.53% |
| 7 | Solventum | 15.31 Bn | 14.91 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 8.19% |
| 8 | Cooper Companies | 14.86 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 735.40 Mn | -2.87% |
| 9 | Baxter International | 13.63 Bn | 11.48 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 7.33% |
| 10 | Staar Surgical | 1.16 Bn | 979.42 Mn | 69.73 Mn | 10.80% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 10.80% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 8.53% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | -39.51% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 19.52% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | -67.61% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | -134.78% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | -57.02% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 6.41% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 12.02% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | -2.95% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 13.64% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 7.84% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.31% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.81% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 5.05% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.02% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 20.99% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 19.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.51% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 13.43% |