Operating Income
UL Solutions Operating Income increased by 16.9% to $138.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 26.6%, from $109.00M to $138.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Operating Income shows an upward trend with a 8.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher operating income indicates strong operational efficiency and pricing power, while a decline suggests rising costs or weakening demand.
Detailed definition
Operating income is the profit realized from a company's core business operations after deducting all operating expenses...
Peer comparison
A standard benchmark for operational performance; peers are compared based on operating margin percentages.
operating_incomeHistorical Data
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $103.00M | $103.00M | $103.00M | $103.00M | $75.00M | $117.00M | $89.00M | $86.00M | $91.00M | $126.00M | $130.00M | $115.00M | $109.00M | $139.00M | $156.00M | $118.00M | $138.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -27.2% | +56.0% | -23.9% | -3.4% | +5.8% | +38.5% | +3.2% | -11.5% | -5.2% | +27.5% | +12.2% | -24.4% | +16.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -27.2% | +13.6% | -13.6% | -16.5% | +21.3% | +7.7% | +46.1% | +33.7% | +19.8% | +10.3% | +20.0% | +2.6% | +26.6% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial | $85.00M | $90.00M | $88.00M | $83.00M | $98.00M | $104.00M | $101.00M | $101.00M |
| Consumer | $38.00M | $37.00M | $22.00M | $22.00M | $40.00M | $44.00M | $12.00M | $30.00M |
| Risk & Compliance Software | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7.00M |
| Software and Advisory | $3.00M | $3.00M | $5.00M | $0.00 | $1.00M | $8.00M | $5.00M | — |
| Total | $126.00M | $130.00M | $115.00M | $109.00M | $139.00M | $156.00M | $118.00M | $138.00M |
Software and Advisory was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UL Solutions's operating income?
- UL Solutions (ULS) reported operating income of $138.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has UL Solutions's operating income changed year-over-year?
- UL Solutions's operating income increased by 26.6% year-over-year, from $109.00M to $138.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for UL Solutions's operating income?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), UL Solutions's operating income has grown at a 8.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $412.00M to $522.00M.
- What does operating income mean?
- The profit a company makes from its core business operations before interest and taxes.