Kadant
KAI
$287.25
Share price
1.24%
Change (1 day)
46.18%
Change (1 year)
Operating Margin for Kadant (KAI)
Operating Margin as of May 2024 (TTM): 18.30%
According to Kadant's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 18.30%. At the end of 2022 the company had an Operating Margin of 18.31%.
Operating Margin history for Kadant from 2001 to 2023
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 18.31% | 28.52% |
| 2021 | 14.25% | 22.77% |
| 2020 | 11.60% | 18.63% |
| 2019 | 9.78% | -22.05% |
| 2018 | 12.55% | 12.1% |
| 2017 | 11.19% | 4.06% |
| 2016 | 10.76% | -15% |
| 2015 | 12.66% | 22.58% |
| 2014 | 10.32% | 7.7% |
| 2013 | 9.59% | -11.48% |
| 2012 | 10.83% | -4.75% |
| 2011 | 11.37% | 28.75% |
| 2010 | 8.83% | -982.25% |
| 2009 | -1.00% | -76.14% |
| 2008 | -4.20% | -143.29% |
| 2007 | 9.69% | 21.57% |
| 2006 | 7.97% | 39.04% |
| 2005 | 5.73% | 34.93% |
| 2004 | 4.25% | -54.79% |
| 2003 | 9.40% | 82.82% |
| 2002 | 5.14% | -28.95% |
| 2001 | 7.24% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 Illinois Tool Works ITW | 24.11% | 31.75% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Jakks Pacific
JAKK | -0.91% | -104.97% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Columbus McKinnon CMCO | 4.24% | -76.83% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Albany International
AIN | 12.75% | -30.33% | 🇺🇸 USA |
What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.