Business Segments · Segment operating margin
Electric — Segment operating margin
Quanta Services Electric — Segment operating margin decreased by 23.7% to 8.7% in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.8%, from 8.3% to 8.7%. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests better cost control or higher-margin project mix, whereas a decrease indicates margin compression due to rising labor, material costs, or competitive bidding.
Detailed definition
This metric calculates the percentage of revenue that remains as operating income after deducting all segment-specific o...
Peer comparison
Comparable to segment operating margins reported by peers in the utility infrastructure and specialty contracting industries.
Metric ID:
pwr_segment_electric_segment_operating_marginHistorical Data
7 periods
| Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 7.7% | 9.5% | 11% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 11.4% | 8.7% |
| QoQ Change | — | +23.4% | +15.8% | -24.5% | +21.7% | +12.9% | -23.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +7.8% | +6.3% | +3.6% | +4.8% |
Range7.7% – 11.4%
CAGR+8.5%
Avg YoY Growth+5.6%
Median YoY Growth+5.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Quanta Services's electric — segment operating margin?
- Quanta Services (PWR) reported electric — segment operating margin of 8.7% in Q1 2026.
- How has Quanta Services's electric — segment operating margin changed year-over-year?
- Quanta Services's electric — segment operating margin increased by 4.8% year-over-year, from 8.3% to 8.7%.
- What does electric — segment operating margin mean?
- The percentage of revenue from the electric segment that remains as profit after covering direct operating costs.