Zoom Communications (ZM) Operating Margin (2018 - 2026)
Zoom Communications' (ZM) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 20.04% in Q1 2026, up 103.0% year-on-year from 9.87% in Q1 2025, and down 20.6% on a QoQ basis from 25.24% in Q4 2025.
Zoom Communications (ZM) Operating Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Zoom Communications (ZM) has 9 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 20.04% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 103.0% year-over-year to 20.04% in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 23.08%, a 565.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 23.08%, up 565.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 20.04%, down from 25.24% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Margin for ZM reached as high as 26.43% in Q3 2025 and fell as low as 11.62% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 14.97% across 5 years, with a median of 17.41% in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin sank 3512 bps in 2023 and jumped 2632 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 6.04% in 2022, then soared by 147 bps to 14.9% in 2023, then climbed by 4 bps to 15.53% in 2024, then surged by 63 bps to 25.24% in 2025, then fell by 21 bps to 20.04% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 20.04% in Q1 2026, 25.24% in Q4 2025, and 26.43% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 208.91 Bn | 189.27 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 28.69% |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 188.77 Bn | 186.13 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Shopify | 145.98 Bn | 140.23 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.05% |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 141.48 Bn | 140.44 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 14.56% |
| 5 | Salesforce | 128.51 Bn | 116.67 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 21.08% |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 98.38 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 4.06% |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 97.56 Bn | 94.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -22.99% |
| 8 | Snowflake | 91.55 Bn | 88.59 Bn | 926.45 Mn | -23.45% |
| 9 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 29.26% |
| 10 | Zoom Communications | 25.28 Bn | 17.46 Bn | 951.29 Mn | 20.04% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 20.04% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 25.24% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 26.43% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 20.57% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 19.01% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 15.53% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 17.41% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 17.79% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 14.70% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 14.90% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 15.60% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.88% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -11.62% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 6.04% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 11.07% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 17.42% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 23.50% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 27.68% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 28.84% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 23.67% |