Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the operating margin high or low?
The operating margin of -0.44% is 80% above its 5-year average of -2.23%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-22.96%–7.49%).
91.73% above its 12-month average of -5.32%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-07-31): -5.68%.
OPERATING MARGIN
-0.44%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
-5.32%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
-2.71%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
-2.23%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
N/A
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
N/A
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+91.73%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+83.74%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+80.28%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
N/A
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
5.39%
median of 221 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-108.16%
vs the sector median at left
American Outdoor Brands, Inc.
Market Cap
$204.37M
Operating Margin
-0.44%
TTM Avg
-5.32%
3Y Avg
-2.71%
5Y Avg
-2.23%
Market Cap
$206.49M
Operating Margin
8.79%
TTM Avg
3.85%
3Y Avg
3.92%
5Y Avg
4.13%
Market Cap
$216.06M
Operating Margin
3.25%
TTM Avg
1.39%
3Y Avg
2.36%
5Y Avg
4.18%
Market Cap
$179.05M
Operating Margin
2.73%
TTM Avg
-1.30%
3Y Avg
-1.13%
5Y Avg
1.88%
Market Cap
$237.94M
Operating Margin
-1.23%
TTM Avg
2.01%
3Y Avg
9.35%
5Y Avg
14.22%
Market Cap
$237.95M
Operating Margin
2.88%
TTM Avg
8.11%
3Y Avg
10.32%
5Y Avg
12.01%
Market Cap
$160.08M
Operating Margin
-5.40%
TTM Avg
-4.13%
3Y Avg
-1.45%
5Y Avg
-0.78%
Market Cap
$256.81M
Operating Margin
12.39%
TTM Avg
7.88%
3Y Avg
7.73%
5Y Avg
8.86%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (AOUT) | $204.37M | -0.44% | -5.32% | -2.71% | -2.23% |
| Lifetime Brands, Inc. (LCUT)vs › | $206.49M | 8.79% | 3.85% | 3.92% | 4.13% |
| The Lovesac Company (LOVE)vs › | $216.06M | 3.25% | 1.39% | 2.36% | 4.18% |
| Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET)vs › | $179.05M | 2.73% | -1.30% | -1.13% | 1.88% |
| Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK)vs › | $237.94M | -1.23% | 2.01% | 9.35% | 14.22% |
| Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY)vs › | $237.95M | 2.88% | 8.11% | 10.32% | 12.01% |
| HomesToLife Ltd (HTLM)vs › | $168.61M | 5.15% | 4.13% | 6.79% | 5.47% |
| 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (FLWS)vs › | $160.08M | -5.40% | -4.13% | -1.45% | -0.78% |
| Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA)vs › | $256.81M | 12.39% | 7.88% | 7.73% | 8.86% |
| Duluth Holdings Inc. (DLTH)vs › | $154.29M | 2.51% | -1.58% | -2.98% | -0.34% |
Gross Margin
46.0%
Operating Margin
-0.4%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | -5.68% |
| 2026-04-30 | -0.76% |
| 2026-01-31 | -0.85% |
| 2025-10-31 | 3.66% |
| 2025-07-31 | -22.96% |
| 2025-04-30 | -1.54% |
| 2025-01-31 | 0.52% |
| 2024-10-31 | 5.10% |
| 2024-07-31 | -6.18% |
| 2024-04-30 | -11.89% |
| 2024-01-31 | -5.40% |
| 2023-10-31 | -0.04% |
| 2023-07-31 | -9.40% |
| 2023-04-30 | -9.16% |
| 2023-01-31 | -5.90% |
| 2022-10-31 | 0.83% |
| 2022-07-31 | -12.73% |
| 2022-04-30 | -6.37% |
| 2022-01-31 | 6.74% |
| 2021-10-31 | 7.49% |
| 2021-07-31 | 6.95% |
| 2021-04-30 | 1.99% |
| 2021-01-31 | 12.32% |
| 2020-10-31 | 12.09% |
| 2020-07-31 | 4.88% |
| 2020-04-30 | -237.39% |
| 2020-01-31 | -4.21% |
| 2019-10-31 | -3.08% |
| 2019-07-31 | -21.73% |
