ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) EBIT Margin (2015 - 2026)
ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) posted EBIT Margin of 22.11% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 1.39 percentage points from 20.72% a year earlier and up 3.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.
ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) EBIT Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBIT Margin at ZTO Express (Cayman) was 20.91%, down 3.16 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at 20.76%, down 5.84 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of +2.92 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, ZTO Express (Cayman)'s EBIT Margin was 26.60% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+0.55 pp), 26.05% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+4.18 pp), 21.87% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+3.77 pp) and 18.10% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+0.26 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 stands as the highest quarterly EBIT Margin since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.81 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin in the past five years was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2023, with a gain of 7.59 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025, with a drop of 9.26 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin for the three prior quarters was 19.08% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 21.98% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 20.16% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 176.95 Bn | 169.20 Bn | - | 40.89% |
| 2 | Csx | 95.82 Bn | 91.05 Bn | - | 39.08% |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 79.14 Bn | 56.06 Bn | - | 4.07% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 78.77 Bn | 79.46 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 75.94 Bn | 70.40 Bn | - | 32.61% |
| 6 | Fedex | 72.13 Bn | 38.32 Bn | - | 6.20% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 52.87 Bn | 35.05 Bn | - | 7.20% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 35.96 Bn | 35.96 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 33.60 Bn | -24.09 Bn | - | 8.09% |
| 10 | ZTO Express (Cayman) | 15.65 Bn | -586.56 Mn | 550.21 Mn | 22.19% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.19% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.16% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.27% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.92% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.08% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.98% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 26.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.56% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.71% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.31% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.94% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.28% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.41% |
ZTO Express (Cayman) EBIT Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=ZTO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "ZTO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=ZTO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();