Growth Metrics

Upstart Holdings (UPST) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)

Upstart Holdings has reported Operating Margin over the past 6 years, most recently at 6.39% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 876.0% to 6.39% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 4.27% through Dec 2025, up 3212.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 4.08% for FY2025, 3124.0% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 6.39% for Q4 2025 at Upstart Holdings, down from 9.15% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 19.82% in Q4 2021 and troughed at 112.54% in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 7.43% (2022), against an average of 15.69%.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Margin soared 8500bps in 2021 and then plummeted -12364bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 19.82% in 2021, then crashed by -290bps to 37.6% in 2022, then rose by 17bps to 31.08% in 2023, then surged by 92bps to 2.37% in 2024, then surged by 369bps to 6.39% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UPST's Operating Margin are 6.39% (Q4 2025), 9.15% (Q3 2025), and 1.77% (Q2 2025).