Xpel (XPEL) Operating Margin (2018 - 2026)
Xpel posted quarterly Operating Margin of 11.09% for Q1 2026, up 37.0% year-on-year from 8.09% in Q1 2025, and down 12.43% on a QoQ basis from 12.66% in Q4 2025.
Xpel (XPEL) has 9 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 11.09% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 37.0% year-over-year to 11.09%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 13.18% (down 88.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 13.16%, down 91.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 11.09%, down from 12.66% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 19.75% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 10.24% in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 13.97% (2022), against an average of 14.85%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Margin soared 415 bps; it then tumbled 715 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 13.82% in 2022, then retreated by 2 bps to 13.48% in 2023, then retreated by 15 bps to 11.48% in 2024, then advanced by 10 bps to 12.66% in 2025, then declined by 12 bps to 11.09% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 11.09% (Q1 2026), 12.66% (Q4 2025), and 13.36% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O Reilly Automotive | 77.46 Bn | 77.21 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 18.45% |
| 2 | Autozone | 56.88 Bn | 56.59 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 16.34% |
| 3 | Genuine Parts | 13.45 Bn | 12.97 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 4.57% |
| 4 | Modine Manufacturing | 13.16 Bn | 13.07 Bn | 186.10 Mn | 11.09% |
| 5 | Borgwarner | 13.07 Bn | 13.23 Bn | 677.00 Mn | 9.51% |
| 6 | Aptiv | 11.89 Bn | 8.82 Bn | 920.00 Mn | 7.43% |
| 7 | Magna International | 10.79 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 8.34% |
| 8 | Allison Transmission Holdings | 9.02 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 406.00 Mn | 13.87% |
| 9 | Autoliv | 9.01 Bn | 8.66 Bn | 526.00 Mn | 8.61% |
| 10 | Xpel | 1.21 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 51.23 Mn | 11.09% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.09% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.66% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.36% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.71% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.29% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.45% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.24% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.48% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.17% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.75% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.28% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.13% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 18.44% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 16.48% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 15.08% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 18.24% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 14.36% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 8.75% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 12.59% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 15.92% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 13.20% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 10.00% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9.62% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 10.23% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 12.03% |