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Operating profit margin benchmark
for Landscaping contractors

What is a good operating profit margin for a landscaping business?10-25%

Profitability varies widely with mix and route efficiency, and the recurring-heavy shops sit at the top of this range.

RevForge OS Trade Intelligence

This is a directional, rounded benchmark from RevForge OS Trade Intelligence, the knowledge base the platform runs on. It is a healthy mark to aim for, not a guarantee, and the right target shifts with your market, your size, and your job mix. RevForge OS measures your real operating profit margin against the range for a landscaping company like yours, and tells you the move when you drift off it.

More Landscaping benchmarks
Recurring revenue share60%+ targetGross margin50-70%Treatment-plan attach and retentionHigher is betterCommercial contract shareHigher is stickierAuto-pay and subscription adoptionAs high as possible
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