Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 15.47% is 69% above its 5-year average of 9.17%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-2.67%–17.26%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 6.45% below its 12-month average of 16.54%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
15.47%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
16.54%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
14.81%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
9.17%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
4.98%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
3.21%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
3.00%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6.45%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+4.49%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+68.74%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+210.39%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+381.49%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+415.51%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
9.70%
median of 131 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+59.49%
vs the sector median at left
Powell Industries, Inc.
Market Cap
$6.79B
Net Profit Margin
15.47%
TTM Avg
16.54%
3Y Avg
14.81%
5Y Avg
9.17%
Market Cap
$6.48B
Net Profit Margin
-111.17%
TTM Avg
-65.32%
3Y Avg
-69.75%
5Y Avg
-82.64%
Market Cap
$7.19B
Net Profit Margin
-13.41%
TTM Avg
-4.04%
3Y Avg
-8.09%
5Y Avg
-4.57%
Market Cap
$5.57B
Net Profit Margin
5.65%
TTM Avg
5.21%
3Y Avg
4.96%
5Y Avg
5.04%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) | $6.79B | 15.47% | 16.54% | 14.81% | 9.17% |
| Fluor Corporation (FLR)vs › | $6.54B | 2.30% | 6.41% | 3.69% | 1.43% |
| Pool Corporation (POOL)vs › | $7.05B | 7.41% | 7.93% | 9.35% | 9.84% |
| Planet Labs PBC (PL)vs › | $6.48B | -111.17% | -65.32% | -69.75% | -82.64% |
| Arcosa, Inc. (ACA)vs › | $7.11B | 7.88% | 5.44% | 7.18% | 6.28% |
| EnerSys (ENS)vs › | $6.43B | 7.82% | 8.94% | 7.53% | 6.54% |
| AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV)vs › | $7.19B | -13.41% | -4.04% | -8.09% | -4.57% |
| Matson, Inc. (MATX)vs › | $6.11B | 12.92% | 13.61% | 15.33% | 15.51% |
| Everus Construction Group, Inc. (ECG)vs › | $5.57B | 5.65% | 5.21% | 4.96% | 5.04% |
| Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS)vs › | $8.23B | 2.08% | 1.53% | -0.48% | 1.41% |
Operating Margin
19.8%
Net Profit Margin
15.5%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 15.47% |
| 2025-12-31 | 16.48% |
| 2025-09-30 | 17.26% |
| 2025-06-30 | 16.85% |
| 2025-03-31 | 16.63% |
| 2024-12-31 | 14.40% |
| 2024-09-30 | 16.74% |
| 2024-06-30 | 16.04% |
| 2024-03-31 | 13.13% |
| 2023-12-31 | 12.41% |
| 2023-09-30 | 12.67% |
| 2023-06-30 | 9.59% |
| 2023-03-31 | 4.94% |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.92% |
| 2022-09-30 | 5.37% |
| 2022-06-30 | 6.69% |
| 2022-03-31 | -0.95% |
| 2021-12-31 | -2.67% |
| 2021-09-30 | 2.52% |
| 2021-06-30 | -1.76% |
| 2021-03-31 | -0.19% |
| 2020-12-31 | -0.34% |
| 2020-09-30 | 2.60% |
| 2020-06-30 | 2.95% |
| 2020-03-31 | 4.90% |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.07% |
| 2019-09-30 | 4.40% |
| 2019-06-30 | 3.75% |
| 2019-03-31 | 0.77% |
| 2018-12-31 | -2.46% |
| 2018-09-30 | 1.14% |
| 2018-06-30 | 0.25% |
| 2018-03-31 | -3.28% |
| 2017-12-31 | -6.28% |
| 2017-09-30 | -5.41% |
| 2017-06-30 | -3.74% |
| 2017-03-31 | -0.79% |
| 2016-12-31 | -0.27% |
| 2016-09-30 | 4.24% |
| 2016-06-30 | 3.67% |
| 2016-03-31 | 3.66% |
| 2015-12-31 | -0.31% |
| 2015-09-30 | 3.89% |
| 2015-06-30 | 3.99% |
| 2015-03-31 | -2.16% |
| 2014-12-31 | -0.16% |
| 2014-09-30 | 1.49% |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.95% |
| 2014-03-31 | 9.61% |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.80% |
| 2013-09-30 | 9.91% |
| 2013-06-30 | 5.18% |
| 2013-03-31 | 4.67% |
| 2012-12-31 | 5.03% |
| 2012-09-30 | 6.44% |
| 2012-06-30 | 6.25% |
| 2012-03-31 | 4.08% |
| 2011-12-31 | -1.11% |
| 2011-09-30 | -5.46% |
| 2011-06-30 | 0.05% |
| 2011-03-31 | 1.38% |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.95% |
| 2010-09-30 | -3.58% |
| 2010-06-30 | 7.41% |
| 2010-03-31 | 6.94% |
| 2009-12-31 | 7.10% |
| 2009-09-30 | 5.97% |
| 2009-06-30 | 7.92% |
| 2009-03-31 | 5.39% |
| 2008-12-31 | 4.61% |
| 2008-09-30 | 4.99% |
| 2008-06-30 | 4.81% |
| 2008-03-31 | 3.76% |
| 2007-12-31 | 2.44% |
| 2007-09-30 | 1.63% |
| 2007-06-30 | 2.13% |
| 2007-03-31 | 1.59% |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.65% |
| 2006-09-30 | 1.60% |
| 2006-07-31 | 1.49% |
| 2006-04-30 | 3.86% |
| 2006-01-31 | 1.30% |
| 2005-10-31 | 2.21% |
| 2005-07-31 | 3.19% |
| 2005-04-30 | -0.50% |
| 2005-01-31 | -2.99% |
| 2004-10-31 | -0.36% |
| 2004-07-31 | 1.40% |
| 2004-04-30 | 0.70% |
| 2004-01-31 | 1.40% |
| 2003-10-31 | 2.17% |
| 2003-07-31 | 2.21% |
| 2003-04-30 | 3.14% |
| 2003-01-31 | 3.53% |
| 2002-10-31 | 6.81% |
| 2002-07-31 | 6.09% |
