Revenue Growth Driven by Higher Volumes and Commodity Prices
Revenue increased $1.575B (+19.6% YoY) to $9.618B in Q1 FY2026, reflecting strong throughput growth across OKE's midstream operations and higher commodity-linked revenues. This top-line expansion outpaced the prior-year period's $8.043B.
Cost Pressures Outpacing Revenue Growth
Cost of revenue rose 24.7% YoY to $7.053B, growing faster than revenue (+19.6%), which compressed gross profit margins. This suggests higher commodity purchase costs or increased operating expenses tied to expanded volumes.
Operating Income and Margin Slightly Compressed
Operating income grew 17.0% YoY to $1.428B, but operating margin edged down to 14.85% from 15.17% in the prior year, indicating that cost growth is modestly outpacing operating leverage gains.