Growth Metrics

Valhi (VHI) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Valhi's Operating Margin history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 3.09% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Operating Margin rose 1827.0% year-over-year to 3.09%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 3.1%, up 67.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.42%, 286.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin reached 3.09% in Q4 2025 per VHI's latest filing, down from 0.31% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 12.69% in Q3 2024 to a low of 21.36% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 1.41%, with a median of 1.82% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Margin: soared 1854bps in 2022, then plummeted -2916bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 19.61% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 95bps to 1.07% in 2022, then surged by 830bps to 7.81% in 2023, then tumbled by -373bps to 21.36% in 2024, then soared by 86bps to 3.09% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for VHI's Operating Margin are 3.09% (Q4 2025), 0.31% (Q3 2025), and 6.57% (Q2 2025).