
Bayer AG
XETRA:BAYN

Operating Margin
Bayer AG
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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Bayer AG
XETRA:BAYN
|
26.7B EUR |
-2%
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|
US |
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Eli Lilly and Co
NYSE:LLY
|
759.6B USD |
40%
|
|
UK |
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Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC
LSE:DPH
|
440.4B GBP |
3%
|
|
US |
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Johnson & Johnson
NYSE:JNJ
|
370.6B USD |
26%
|
|
DK |
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Novo Nordisk A/S
CSE:NOVO B
|
2.2T DKK |
45%
|
|
CH |
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Roche Holding AG
SIX:ROG
|
208.7B CHF |
33%
|
|
CH |
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Novartis AG
SIX:NOVN
|
187.5B CHF |
33%
|
|
UK |
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AstraZeneca PLC
LSE:AZN
|
165.9B GBP |
24%
|
|
US |
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Merck & Co Inc
NYSE:MRK
|
199.8B USD |
34%
|
|
IE |
E
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Endo International PLC
LSE:0Y5F
|
163.5B USD |
11%
|
|
US |
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Pfizer Inc
NYSE:PFE
|
137.8B USD |
27%
|
Bayer AG
Glance View
Bayer AG, a German multinational behemoth, traces its roots back to 1863 in Barmen, when Friedrich Bayer and Johann Friedrich Weskott began their enterprise as a dye-making factory. Fast forward to the present day, and Bayer has evolved into a global powerhouse, seamlessly weaving through pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and agricultural science. At its core, Bayer’s business operations spin around its three main segments: Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Health, and Crop Science. The Pharmaceuticals division is the jewel in Bayer’s crown, focusing on prescription medicines across various therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiology, and gynecology, allowing Bayer to cater to the world's increasing demand for healthcare solutions, which not only drive patient outcomes but also account for a significant chunk of revenue. Not to be overshadowed, Bayer’s Crop Science division plays a pivotal role, emphasizing its strong commitment to sustainable agriculture. Here, the company develops seeds, traits, and crop protection products that appeal to farmers seeking to enhance yield and manage crop threats. Meanwhile, the Consumer Health division targets over-the-counter products, covering a range of everyday health issues, resonating with consumers seeking self-care solutions. Bayer’s ability to seamlessly integrate its scientific prowess into real-world applications enables the company to extract value across these sectors, creating an intricate mosaic of interdependent streams of revenue and continually reinforcing its stature as a leader in life sciences.

See Also
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Bayer AG's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of -1.8%.