Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the operating margin high or low?
The operating margin of 7.72% is 22% below its 5-year average of 9.95%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-1.20%–17.10%).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, May 2, 2026. 35.86% below its 12-month average of 12.04%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation.
OPERATING MARGIN
7.72%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
12.04%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
13.12%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
9.95%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
6.35%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
5.07%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
6.82%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-35.86%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-41.12%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-22.38%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+21.67%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+52.34%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+13.23%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
10.61%
median of 87 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-27.20%
vs the sector median at left
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Market Cap
$4.42B
Operating Margin
7.72%
TTM Avg
12.04%
3Y Avg
13.12%
5Y Avg
9.95%
Market Cap
$3.90B
Operating Margin
2.54%
TTM Avg
3.68%
3Y Avg
5.50%
5Y Avg
5.69%
Market Cap
$5.32B
Operating Margin
24.13%
TTM Avg
17.91%
3Y Avg
19.28%
5Y Avg
17.03%
Market Cap
$3.35B
Operating Margin
3.16%
TTM Avg
1.87%
3Y Avg
-0.66%
5Y Avg
2.25%
Market Cap
$2.88B
Operating Margin
7.57%
TTM Avg
7.20%
3Y Avg
7.13%
5Y Avg
7.80%
Market Cap
$2.35B
Operating Margin
-258.66%
TTM Avg
-316.30%
3Y Avg
-394.96%
5Y Avg
-3716.00%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) | $4.42B | 7.72% | 12.04% | 13.12% | 9.95% |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs › | $3.90B | 2.54% | 3.68% | 5.50% | 5.69% |
| Vail Resorts, Inc. (MTN)vs › | $5.32B | 24.13% | 17.91% | 19.28% | 17.03% |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)vs › | $3.35B | 3.16% | 1.87% | -0.66% | 2.25% |
| LKQ Corporation (LKQ)vs › | $5.72B | 6.79% | 8.08% | 9.58% | 9.68% |
| American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)vs › | $2.88B | 7.57% | 7.20% | 7.13% | 7.80% |
| Crocs, Inc. (CROX)vs › | $6.36B | 20.73% | 23.44% | 24.30% | 23.70% |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)vs › | $2.35B | -258.66% | -316.30% | -394.96% | -3716.00% |
| Macy's, Inc. (M)vs › | $6.53B | 4.47% | 4.25% | 3.25% | 5.13% |
| The Buckle, Inc. (BKE)vs › | $2.25B | 21.10% | 19.98% | 20.48% | 22.35% |
Gross Margin
60.9%
Operating Margin
7.7%
Operating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue
Operating margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after operating expenses, reflecting operating efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | OPERATING MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | 7.72% |
| 2026-01-31 | 14.13% |
| 2025-11-01 | 12.01% |
| 2025-08-02 | 17.10% |
| 2025-05-03 | 9.25% |
| 2025-02-01 | 16.16% |
| 2024-11-02 | 14.83% |
| 2024-08-03 | 15.49% |
| 2024-05-04 | 12.72% |
| 2024-02-03 | 15.33% |
| 2023-10-28 | 13.06% |
| 2023-07-29 | 9.61% |
| 2023-04-29 | 4.07% |
| 2023-01-28 | 7.25% |
| 2022-10-29 | 1.99% |
| 2022-07-30 | -0.27% |
| 2022-04-30 | -1.20% |
| 2022-01-29 | 8.45% |
| 2021-10-30 | 8.04% |
| 2021-07-31 | 13.27% |
| 2021-05-01 | 7.35% |
| 2021-01-30 | 10.33% |
| 2020-10-31 | 7.15% |
| 2020-08-01 | 2.03% |
| 2020-05-02 | -43.09% |
| 2020-02-01 | 10.33% |
| 2019-11-02 | 1.68% |
| 2019-08-03 | -4.69% |
| 2019-05-04 | -3.71% |
| 2019-02-02 | 11.22% |
| 2018-11-03 | 4.61% |
| 2018-08-04 | 0.03% |
| 2018-05-05 | -5.77% |
| 2018-02-03 | 11.76% |
| 2017-10-28 | 2.65% |
| 2017-07-29 | -2.71% |
| 2017-04-29 | -10.58% |
| 2017-01-28 | 5.91% |
| 2016-10-29 | 2.39% |
| 2016-07-30 | -1.38% |
| 2016-04-30 | -8.01% |
| 2016-01-30 | 10.79% |
| 2015-10-31 | 4.67% |
| 2015-08-01 | 0.24% |
| 2015-05-02 | -12.71% |
| 2015-01-31 | 8.23% |
| 2014-11-01 | 3.66% |
| 2014-08-02 | 2.19% |
| 2014-05-03 | -3.83% |
| 2014-02-01 | 8.54% |
| 2013-11-02 | -3.42% |
| 2013-08-03 | 2.03% |
| 2013-05-04 | -1.66% |
| 2013-02-02 | 15.56% |
| 2012-10-27 | 11.40% |
| 2012-07-28 | 2.63% |
| 2012-04-28 | -3.14% |
| 2012-01-28 | 1.83% |
| 2011-10-29 | 7.42% |
| 2011-07-30 | 5.15% |
| 2011-04-30 | 4.63% |
| 2011-01-29 | 27.77% |
| 2010-10-30 | 8.85% |
| 2010-07-31 | 3.70% |
| 2010-05-01 | -2.72% |
| 2010-01-30 | 22.40% |
| 2009-10-31 | -6.30% |
| 2009-08-01 | 1.39% |
| 2009-05-02 | -5.63% |
| 2009-01-31 | 12.49% |
| 2008-11-01 | 11.17% |
| 2008-08-02 | 14.66% |
| 2008-05-03 | 11.33% |
| 2008-02-02 | 27.43% |
| 2007-11-03 | 19.16% |
| 2007-08-04 | 15.43% |
| 2007-05-05 | 12.49% |
| 2007-02-03 | 27.12% |
| 2006-10-28 | 18.86% |
| 2006-07-29 | 15.55% |
| 2006-04-29 | 12.78% |
| 2006-01-28 | 27.82% |
| 2005-10-29 | 16.44% |
| 2005-07-30 | 15.94% |
| 2005-04-30 | 12.49% |
| 2005-01-29 | 24.64% |
| 2004-10-30 | 11.90% |
| 2004-07-31 | 17.13% |
| 2004-05-01 | 11.34% |
| 2004-01-31 | 27.53% |
| 2003-11-01 | 18.30% |
| 2003-08-02 | 15.64% |
| 2003-05-03 | 11.62% |
| 2003-02-01 | 27.99% |
| 2002-11-02 | 18.23% |
| 2002-08-03 | 15.06% |