White Mountains Insurance (WTM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

White Mountains Insurance (WTM) recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 13.79% in Q1 2026, up 226.18% quarter-over-quarter from 4.23% in Q4 2025, and down 130.0% on a YoY basis from 45.96% in Q1 2025.

White Mountains Insurance (WTM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

White Mountains Insurance's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 13.79% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 130.0% year-over-year to 13.79%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.73% (down 121.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.64%, down 351.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 13.79% for Q1 2026 at White Mountains Insurance, up from 4.23% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 32.72% in Q2 2022 to a low of 4.23% in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 12.85% across 5 years, with a median of 11.98% in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Margin jumped 1897 bps in 2022, then sank 2136 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 11.98% in 2022, then soared by 45 bps to 17.31% in 2023, then slumped by 68 bps to 5.56% in 2024, then decreased by 24 bps to 4.23% in 2025, then surged by 226 bps to 13.79% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 13.79% (Q1 2026), 4.23% (Q4 2025), and 6.85% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Chubb 127.40 Bn 119.98 Bn 8.64 Bn 11.57%
2 Progressive 119.47 Bn 115.12 Bn 8.36 Bn -46.25%
3 Travelers Companies 65.26 Bn 41.34 Bn 5.54 Bn 8.45%
4 Allstate 57.33 Bn 32.74 Bn 14.72 Bn 5.54%
5 Berkley W R 26.90 Bn 23.16 Bn 2.72 Bn 10.96%
6 Cincinnati Financial 25.67 Bn 24.41 Bn 2.60 Bn 12.21%
7 Markel 22.97 Bn 7.51 Bn 2.38 Bn -7.70%
8 Loews 22.18 Bn 9.92 Bn -1.32 Bn 71.45%
9 Assurant 12.79 Bn 10.87 Bn 2.01 Bn 5.74%
10 White Mountains Insurance 5.05 Bn 4.46 Bn 475.10 Mn 13.79%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 13.79%
Dec 31, 2025 4.23%
Sep 30, 2025 6.85%
Jun 30, 2025 16.36%
Mar 31, 2025 15.09%
Dec 31, 2024 5.56%
Sep 30, 2024 6.88%
Jun 30, 2024 16.69%
Mar 31, 2024 17.87%
Dec 31, 2023 17.31%
Sep 30, 2023 9.49%
Jun 30, 2023 11.36%
Mar 31, 2023 14.84%
Dec 31, 2022 11.98%
Sep 30, 2022 9.60%
Jun 30, 2022 32.72%
Mar 31, 2022 7.91%
Dec 31, 2021 15.91%
Sep 30, 2021 21.10%
Jun 30, 2021 13.76%