TTM
3.8%
YoY change
−0.76pp
Trough year (2008)
-15.4%
Peak year (2006)
13.6%
Latest annual
3.2%
Operating Margin history chart for CBRE Group (CBRE) from 2001 to 2025
Latest: 3.2%
Operating Margin change chart for CBRE Group (CBRE) from 2001 to 2025
Latest: −0.76pp
Operating Margin history table for CBRE Group (CBRE) from 2001 to 2025
| 2025 | 3.2% | -0.76pp | ||
| 2024 | 4.0% | +0.45pp | ||
| 2023 | 3.5% | -1.41pp | ||
| 2022 | 4.9% | -1.00pp | ||
| 2021 | 5.9% | +1.83pp | ||
| 2020 | 4.1% | -1.20pp | ||
| 2019 | 5.3% | +0.17pp | ||
| 2018 | 5.1% | -0.69pp | ||
| 2017 | 5.8% | +1.09pp | ||
| 2016 | 4.7% | -3.00pp | ||
| 2015 | 7.7% | -1.05pp | ||
| 2014 | 8.8% | +0.18pp | ||
| 2013 | 8.6% | -1.72pp | ||
| 2012 | 10.3% | +2.46pp | ||
| 2011 | 7.8% | -0.89pp | ||
| 2010 | 8.7% | +2.92pp | ||
| 2009 | 5.8% | +21.18pp | ||
| 2008 | -15.4% | -26.96pp | ||
| 2007 | 11.6% | -2.06pp | ||
| 2006 | 13.6% | +0.85pp | ||
| 2005 | 12.8% | +5.56pp | ||
| 2004 | 7.2% | +4.76pp | ||
| 2003 | 2.5% | -6.60pp | ||
| 2002 | 9.1% | -2.08pp | ||
| 2001 | 11.1% | — |
- 20253.2%-0.76pp
- 20244.0%+0.45pp
- 20233.5%-1.41pp
- 20224.9%-1.00pp
- 20215.9%+1.83pp
- 20204.1%-1.20pp
- 20195.3%+0.17pp
- 20185.1%-0.69pp
- 20175.8%+1.09pp
- 20164.7%-3.00pp
- 20157.7%-1.05pp
- 20148.8%+0.18pp
- 20138.6%-1.72pp
- 201210.3%+2.46pp
- 20117.8%-0.89pp
- 20108.7%+2.92pp
- 20095.8%+21.18pp
- 2008-15.4%-26.96pp
- 200711.6%-2.06pp
- 200613.6%+0.85pp
- 200512.8%+5.56pp
- 20047.2%+4.76pp
- 20032.5%-6.60pp
- 20029.1%-2.08pp
- 200111.1%—
Operating Margin values are taken from CBRE Group'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 CBRE Group (CBRE)
According to CBRE Group's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported operating margin is 3.8%. 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 .
In 2025, CBRE Group (CBRE) operating margin totalled 3.19% – contracted 0.8 percentage points year-over-year.
The highest annual operating margin of 13.64% was reported in 2006. The lowest in the available history was -15.37% in 2008.
CBRE Group Operating Margin by Year
CBRE Group Operating Margin 2025: 3.2%
CBRE Group operating margin in 2025 was 3.19%, contracted 0.8 percentage points from 2024.
CBRE Group Operating Margin 2024: 4.0%
2024's operating margin for CBRE Group came in at 3.95%, expanded 0.5 percentage points from 2023.
CBRE Group Operating Margin 2023: 3.5%
CBRE Group posted operating margin of 3.50% in 2023, contracted 1.4 percentage points from 2022.
CBRE Group Operating Margin 2022: 4.9%
In 2022, CBRE Group reported operating margin of 4.90%, contracted 1.0 percentage points from 2021.
CBRE Group Operating Margin 2021: 5.9%
CBRE Group operating margin in 2021 was 5.90%.
See more financial history for CBRE Group (CBRE).
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