Tidewater (TDW) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Tidewater (TDW) posted Operating Margin of 18.08% for Q1 2026, down 4.81% on a QoQ basis from 19.0% in Q4 2025, and down 443.0% year-over-year from 5.27% in Q1 2025.

Tidewater (TDW) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Tidewater's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 18.08% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin fell 443.0% year-over-year to 18.08% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 19.81% (down 261.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 20.89%, down 224.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 18.08% for Q1 2026 at Tidewater, down from 19.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 25.5% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 6.91% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 16.22% and a median of 18.6% in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin jumped 3328 bps — and 2025, when it sank 459 bps.
  • Tidewater's Operating Margin stood at 7.02% in 2022, then jumped by 197 bps to 20.85% in 2023, then rose by 13 bps to 23.58% in 2024, then slipped by 19 bps to 19.0% in 2025, then declined by 5 bps to 18.08% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows TDW's Operating Margin at 18.08% in Q1 2026, 19.0% in Q4 2025, and 18.37% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Slb 78.08 Bn 74.69 Bn 5.38 Bn 58.70%
2 Tenaris 58.18 Bn 46.31 Bn 1.05 Bn 48.92%
3 TechnipFMC 30.64 Bn 29.36 Bn 1.64 Bn 14.51%
4 Halliburton 27.87 Bn 25.86 Bn 2.04 Bn 12.57%
5 Nov 7.48 Bn 6.14 Bn 379.00 Mn 5.80%
6 Weatherford International 6.35 Bn 5.21 Bn 776.00 Mn 9.68%
7 Archrock 6.34 Bn 6.34 Bn 247.42 Mn 54.06%
8 Oceaneering International 5.28 Bn 4.67 Bn 127.27 Mn 8.35%
9 Kodiak Gas Services 5.09 Bn 4.99 Bn 222.88 Mn 30.89%
10 Tidewater 3.87 Bn 3.32 Bn 160.04 Mn 18.08%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 18.08%
Dec 31, 2025 19.00%
Sep 30, 2025 18.37%
Jun 30, 2025 23.70%
Mar 31, 2025 22.51%
Dec 31, 2024 23.58%
Sep 30, 2024 20.55%
Jun 30, 2024 23.03%
Mar 31, 2024 25.50%
Dec 31, 2023 20.85%
Sep 30, 2023 18.60%
Jun 30, 2023 18.12%
Mar 31, 2023 12.69%
Dec 31, 2022 7.02%
Sep 30, 2022 9.94%
Jun 30, 2022 1.13%
Mar 31, 2022 -6.91%
Dec 31, 2021 -25.66%
Sep 30, 2021 -23.34%
Jun 30, 2021 -22.41%