Growth Metrics

World Kinect (WKC) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

World Kinect's Operating Margin history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.31% for Q4 2024.

  • For Q4 2024, Operating Margin changed N/A year-over-year to 0.31%; the TTM value through Sep 2025 reached 2.65%, down 423.0%, while the annual FY2024 figure was 0.5%, 8.0% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q4 2024 was 0.31% at World Kinect, down from 0.69% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 0.88% in Q1 2020 and bottomed at 0.31% in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 0.51% (2021), against an average of 0.53%.
  • The largest YoY upside for Operating Margin was 84bps in 2020 against a maximum downside of -42bps in 2020.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 0.35% in 2020, then decreased by -6bps to 0.32% in 2021, then soared by 75bps to 0.57% in 2022, then grew by 21bps to 0.69% in 2023, then plummeted by -55bps to 0.31% in 2024.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WKC's Operating Margin are 0.31% (Q4 2024), 0.69% (Q3 2024), and 0.69% (Q2 2023).