What is Research Solutions's operating margin?

Research Solutions (RSSS) reported operating margin of 8.1% in Q1 2026.

What is the long-term trend for Research Solutions's operating margin?

Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Research Solutions's operating margin has grown at a 78.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -0.9% to 5.1%.

What does operating margin mean?

Operating income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). Captures profitability from core operations after both cost of revenue and operating expenses, but before interest and taxes.

Research Solutions RSSS Operating margin

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$12.1M-4.3%

Gross profit$6.3M0.0%

Operating income$1.0M+87.6%

Net income$860.2K+297%

EPS (diluted)$0.03+200%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$12.1M+22.3%

Total equity$19.1M+69.7%

Total assets$45.9M+1.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.0M-65.2%

CapEx$4.0K-34.4%

Free cash flow$1.0M-65.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$77.6M-15.8%

P/E17.2×-55.7×

P/S1.6×-0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin51.4%+3.2pp

Net margin9.3%+6.3pp

FCF margin11.8%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity29.8%+19.8pp

Debt / equity0×—

Current ratio0.8×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Research Solutions’s reported figures.

operating income/total revenue=8.1%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Research Solutions’s 10-Q, filed May 15, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Research Solutions's operating margin?: Research Solutions (RSSS) reported operating margin of 8.1% in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for Research Solutions's operating margin?: Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Research Solutions's operating margin has grown at a 78.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -0.9% to 5.1%.
What does operating margin mean?: Operating income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). Captures profitability from core operations after both cost of revenue and operating expenses, but before interest and taxes.