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Operating Margin for Bank of New York Mellon (BNY)

As of · Reported

Metric

TTM

18.6%

YoY change

+2.67pp

Trough year (2009)

-28.2%

Peak year (1999)

40.8%

Operating Margin history chart for Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) from 1983 to 2025

Latest: 17.5%

Operating Margin change chart for Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) from 1983 to 2025

Latest: +2.67pp

Operating Margin history table for Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) from 1983 to 2025

  • 202517.5%+2.67pp
  • 202414.8%+2.11pp
  • 202312.7%-4.90pp
  • 202217.6%-11.73pp
  • 202129.3%+2.40pp
  • 202026.9%-0.41pp
  • 201927.3%-0.28pp
  • 201827.6%-0.85pp
  • 201728.5%-2.48pp
  • 201630.9%+2.92pp
  • 201528.0%+3.92pp
  • 201424.1%-1.20pp
  • 201325.3%+2.50pp
  • 201222.8%-1.61pp
  • 201124.4%-1.97pp
  • 201026.4%+54.60pp
  • 2009-28.2%-40.60pp
  • 200812.4%-9.95pp
  • 200722.3%-1.62pp
  • 200623.9%-2.90pp
  • 200526.8%-2.75pp
  • 200429.6%+1.79pp
  • 200327.8%+3.97pp
  • 200223.8%-4.91pp
  • 200128.7%-1.33pp
  • 200030.1%-10.70pp
  • 199940.8%+8.13pp
  • 199832.6%+1.52pp
  • 199731.1%+2.17pp
  • 199629.0%+1.13pp
  • 199527.8%-0.36pp
  • 199428.2%+5.00pp
  • 199323.2%+7.58pp
  • 199215.6%+11.41pp
  • 19914.2%-3.91pp
  • 19908.1%+6.93pp
  • 19891.2%—
  • 198422.7%-2.27pp
  • 198325.0%—

Operating Margin values are taken from Bank of New York Mellon's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Operating Margin at Bank of New York Mellon (BNY)

According to Bank of New York Mellon's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported operating margin is 18.6%. Operating margin is operating income divided by revenue — the share of each sales dollar left after cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D), but before interest and taxes. It isolates how profitable the core business is before financing and tax decisions, so it is comparable across companies with different capital structures.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

The 2025 reading of Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) operating margin is 17.45% – expanded 2.7 percentage points year-over-year.

The record annual operating margin stands at 40.77%, reached in 1999; the historical low of -28.22% was recorded in 2009.

Bank of New York Mellon Operating Margin by Year

Bank of New York Mellon Operating Margin 2025: 17.5%

Bank of New York Mellon posted operating margin of 17.45% in 2025, expanded 2.7 percentage points from 2024.

Bank of New York Mellon Operating Margin 2024: 14.8%

In 2024, Bank of New York Mellon reported operating margin of 14.79%, expanded 2.1 percentage points from 2023.

Bank of New York Mellon Operating Margin 2023: 12.7%

Bank of New York Mellon operating margin in 2023 was 12.67%, contracted 4.9 percentage points from 2022.

Bank of New York Mellon Operating Margin 2022: 17.6%

2022's operating margin for Bank of New York Mellon came in at 17.58%, contracted 11.7 percentage points from 2021.

Bank of New York Mellon Operating Margin 2021: 29.3%

Bank of New York Mellon operating margin in 2021 was 29.31%.

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