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 10.19% is in line with its 5-year average of 10.66%, around the middle of its 5-year range (7.14%–14.62%).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, May 30, 2026. 16.05% above its 12-month average of 8.78%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation.
OPERATING MARGIN
10.19%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
8.78%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
9.70%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
10.66%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
11.60%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
12.52%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
13.42%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+16.05%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+5.07%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-4.40%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-12.13%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-18.58%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-24.02%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
11.95%
median of 146 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-14.65%
vs the sector median at left
MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.
Market Cap
$6.81B
Operating Margin
10.19%
TTM Avg
8.78%
3Y Avg
9.70%
5Y Avg
10.66%
Market Cap
$6.78B
Operating Margin
10.76%
TTM Avg
11.29%
3Y Avg
13.17%
5Y Avg
13.37%
Market Cap
$7.01B
Operating Margin
19.67%
TTM Avg
18.70%
3Y Avg
11.92%
5Y Avg
8.65%
Market Cap
$7.04B
Operating Margin
-31.94%
TTM Avg
-39.21%
3Y Avg
-61.80%
5Y Avg
-70.34%
Market Cap
$6.18B
Operating Margin
7.75%
TTM Avg
6.87%
3Y Avg
6.63%
5Y Avg
6.72%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. (MSM) | $6.81B | 10.19% | 8.78% | 9.70% | 10.66% |
| Pool Corporation (POOL)vs › | $6.78B | 10.76% | 11.29% | 13.17% | 13.37% |
| Matson, Inc. (MATX)vs › | $6.72B | 14.49% | 15.05% | 17.59% | 18.31% |
| EnerSys (ENS)vs › | $6.96B | 13.45% | 12.77% | 10.72% | 9.38% |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL)vs › | $7.01B | 19.67% | 18.70% | 11.92% | 8.65% |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $7.04B | -31.94% | -39.21% | -61.80% | -70.34% |
| AAON, Inc. (AAON)vs › | $6.40B | 11.05% | 13.99% | 15.43% | 15.74% |
| Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG)vs › | $6.18B | 7.75% | 6.87% | 6.63% | 6.72% |
| Fluor Corporation (FLR)vs › | $7.56B | -2.29% | 0.25% | 0.74% | 0.23% |
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)vs › | $7.71B | -15.73% | -5.38% | -8.45% | -4.17% |
Gross Margin
40.8%
Operating Margin
10.2%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-30 | 10.19% |
| 2026-02-28 | 7.33% |
| 2025-11-29 | 8.40% |
| 2025-08-30 | 9.09% |
| 2025-05-31 | 8.92% |
| 2025-03-01 | 7.14% |
| 2024-11-30 | 8.04% |
| 2024-08-31 | 9.83% |
| 2024-06-01 | 11.38% |
| 2024-03-02 | 10.46% |
| 2023-12-02 | 10.74% |
| 2023-08-31 | 11.62% |
| 2023-06-03 | 13.01% |
| 2023-03-04 | 12.09% |
| 2022-12-03 | 12.33% |
| 2022-08-31 | 13.50% |
| 2022-05-28 | 14.62% |
| 2022-02-26 | 11.63% |
| 2021-11-27 | 11.32% |
| 2021-08-31 | 11.66% |
| 2021-05-29 | 12.64% |
| 2021-02-27 | 6.41% |
| 2020-11-28 | 10.96% |
| 2020-08-31 | 11.25% |
| 2020-05-30 | 13.18% |
| 2020-02-29 | 10.05% |
| 2019-11-30 | 11.28% |
| 2019-08-31 | 12.37% |
| 2019-06-01 | 13.56% |
| 2019-03-02 | 12.34% |
| 2018-12-01 | 12.98% |
| 2018-08-31 | 12.88% |
| 2018-06-02 | 14.22% |
| 2018-03-03 | 12.76% |
| 2017-12-02 | 12.92% |
| 2017-08-31 | 13.26% |
| 2017-06-03 | 13.68% |
| 2017-03-04 | 12.31% |
| 2016-12-03 | 13.20% |
| 2016-08-31 | 13.32% |
| 2016-05-28 | 14.54% |
| 2016-02-27 | 11.77% |
| 2015-11-28 | 12.79% |
| 2015-08-31 | 13.12% |
| 2015-05-30 | 13.98% |
| 2015-02-28 | 12.16% |
| 2014-11-29 | 12.85% |
| 2014-08-31 | 13.74% |
| 2014-05-31 | 14.56% |
| 2014-03-01 | 12.35% |
| 2013-11-30 | 14.26% |
| 2013-08-31 | 13.71% |
| 2013-06-01 | 15.74% |
| 2013-03-02 | 15.91% |
| 2012-12-01 | 17.72% |
| 2012-08-31 | 17.00% |
| 2012-05-26 | 18.12% |
| 2012-02-25 | 17.15% |
| 2011-11-26 | 17.74% |
| 2011-08-31 | 17.61% |
| 2011-05-28 | 18.43% |
| 2011-02-26 | 16.67% |
| 2010-11-27 | 16.32% |
| 2010-08-31 | 15.28% |
| 2010-05-29 | 15.63% |
| 2010-02-27 | 12.61% |
| 2009-11-28 | 13.26% |
| 2009-08-31 | 11.81% |
| 2009-05-30 | 12.91% |
| 2009-02-28 | 12.29% |
| 2008-11-29 | 17.19% |
| 2008-08-31 | 17.42% |
| 2008-05-31 | 18.55% |
| 2008-03-01 | 18.01% |
| 2007-12-01 | 17.82% |
| 2007-08-31 | 17.03% |
| 2007-05-26 | 17.49% |
| 2007-02-24 | 17.19% |
| 2006-11-25 | 17.21% |
| 2006-08-31 | 14.57% |
| 2006-05-27 | 17.90% |
| 2006-02-25 | 17.68% |
| 2005-11-26 | 17.41% |
| 2005-08-31 | 15.50% |
| 2005-05-28 | 16.97% |
| 2005-02-26 | 16.18% |
| 2004-11-27 | 15.91% |
| 2004-08-31 | 14.56% |
| 2004-05-29 | 14.84% |
| 2004-02-28 | 13.01% |
| 2003-11-29 | 12.07% |
| 2003-08-31 | 10.35% |
| 2003-05-31 | 9.72% |
| 2003-03-01 | 9.55% |
| 2002-11-30 | 9.67% |
| 2002-08-31 | 7.13% |
