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 3.77% is 81% above its 5-year average of 2.09%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-12.44%–9.07%).
10.59% above its 12-month average of 3.41%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -3.80%.
OPERATING MARGIN
3.77%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
3.41%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
4.59%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
2.09%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
-3.69%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
-2.21%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
-2.02%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+10.59%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-17.90%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+80.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+202.09%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+270.39%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+286.25%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
4.17%
median of 458 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-9.70%
vs the sector median at left
FreightCar America, Inc.
Market Cap
$221.40M
Operating Margin
3.77%
TTM Avg
3.41%
3Y Avg
4.59%
5Y Avg
2.09%
Market Cap
$219.26M
Operating Margin
-1.23%
TTM Avg
0.33%
3Y Avg
2.04%
5Y Avg
3.26%
Market Cap
$210.55M
Operating Margin
3.87%
TTM Avg
3.33%
3Y Avg
3.56%
5Y Avg
2.73%
Market Cap
$208.33M
Operating Margin
-31.64%
TTM Avg
-25.84%
3Y Avg
-58.18%
5Y Avg
-50.91%
Market Cap
$206.56M
Operating Margin
9.47%
TTM Avg
-10.55%
3Y Avg
-33.53%
5Y Avg
-48.15%
Market Cap
$237.45M
Operating Margin
0.61%
TTM Avg
3.76%
3Y Avg
4.45%
5Y Avg
6.64%
Market Cap
$242.63M
Operating Margin
67864.87%
TTM Avg
67864.87%
3Y Avg
22569.66%
5Y Avg
13528.75%
Market Cap
$244.10M
Operating Margin
0.00%
TTM Avg
0.00%
3Y Avg
0.00%
5Y Avg
0.00%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreightCar America, Inc. (RAIL) | $221.40M | 3.77% | 3.41% | 4.59% | 2.09% |
| Forrester Research, Inc. (FORR)vs › | $219.26M | -1.23% | 0.33% | 2.04% | 3.26% |
| Energy Services of America Corporation (ESOA)vs › | $210.55M | 3.87% | 3.33% | 3.56% | 2.73% |
| Pamt Corp. (PAMT)vs › | $237.39M | -13.08% | -9.22% | -0.41% | 3.25% |
| AIRO Group Holdings, Inc. Common Stock (AIRO)vs › | $208.33M | -31.64% | -25.84% | -58.18% | -50.91% |
| Microvast Holdings, Inc. (MVST)vs › | $206.56M | 9.47% | -10.55% | -33.53% | -48.15% |
| AerSale Corporation (ASLE)vs › | $237.45M | 0.61% | 3.76% | 4.45% | 6.64% |
| BNB Standard Corp. (BNC)vs › | $242.63M | 67864.87% | 67864.87% | 22569.66% | 13528.75% |
| Lightbridge Corporation (LTBR)vs › | $244.10M | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Outdoor Holding Company - 8.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock (POWWP)vs › | $248.44M | -1.60% | -61.23% | -32.66% | -21.23% |
Gross Margin
12.5%
Operating Margin
3.8%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | -3.80% |
| 2026-03-31 | -0.92% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.20% |
| 2025-09-30 | 9.07% |
| 2025-06-30 | 6.50% |
| 2025-03-31 | 4.02% |
| 2024-12-31 | 8.45% |
| 2024-09-30 | 7.64% |
| 2024-06-30 | 8.91% |
| 2024-03-31 | 2.43% |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.21% |
| 2023-09-30 | 2.26% |
| 2023-06-30 | 8.72% |
| 2023-03-31 | 1.35% |
| 2022-12-31 | -4.84% |
| 2022-09-30 | -12.44% |
| 2022-06-30 | 4.47% |
| 2022-03-31 | -0.70% |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.08% |
| 2021-09-30 | -7.14% |
| 2021-06-30 | -11.18% |
| 2021-03-31 | -44.75% |
| 2020-12-31 | -15.20% |
| 2020-09-30 | -164.03% |
| 2020-06-30 | -74.17% |
| 2020-03-31 | -328.90% |
| 2019-12-31 | -20.00% |
| 2019-09-30 | -89.19% |
| 2019-06-30 | -21.51% |
| 2019-03-31 | -20.53% |
| 2018-12-31 | -12.81% |
| 2018-09-30 | -11.03% |
| 2018-06-30 | -5.31% |
| 2018-03-31 | -10.36% |
| 2017-12-31 | -16.83% |
| 2017-09-30 | -25.84% |
| 2017-06-30 | -0.80% |
| 2017-03-31 | 0.79% |
| 2016-12-31 | -2.28% |
| 2016-09-30 | -0.05% |
| 2016-06-30 | -0.48% |
| 2016-03-31 | 13.19% |
| 2015-12-31 | 7.90% |
| 2015-09-30 | 9.51% |
| 2015-06-30 | 4.62% |
| 2015-03-31 | -3.34% |
| 2014-12-31 | 3.46% |
| 2014-09-30 | 5.95% |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.70% |
| 2014-03-31 | -20.58% |
| 2013-12-31 | -22.75% |
| 2013-09-30 | -1.25% |
| 2013-06-30 | -11.80% |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.63% |
| 2012-12-31 | -0.03% |
| 2012-09-30 | 4.90% |
| 2012-06-30 | 5.20% |
| 2012-03-31 | 7.30% |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.02% |
| 2011-09-30 | 1.39% |
| 2011-06-30 | -1.98% |
| 2011-03-31 | -5.20% |
| 2010-12-31 | -12.15% |
| 2010-09-30 | -17.71% |
| 2010-06-30 | -6.91% |
| 2010-03-31 | -29.87% |
| 2009-12-31 | -14.81% |
| 2009-09-30 | 0.52% |
| 2009-06-30 | 9.00% |
| 2009-03-31 | 9.09% |
| 2008-12-31 | 4.70% |
| 2008-09-30 | 4.60% |
| 2008-06-30 | -1.60% |
| 2008-03-31 | -18.47% |
| 2007-12-31 | -20.48% |
| 2007-09-30 | 7.30% |
| 2007-06-30 | 8.19% |
| 2007-03-31 | 10.50% |
| 2006-12-31 | 13.36% |
| 2006-09-30 | 14.31% |
| 2006-06-30 | 15.70% |
| 2006-03-31 | 11.22% |
| 2005-12-31 | 9.94% |
| 2005-09-30 | 10.69% |
| 2005-06-30 | 7.13% |
| 2005-03-31 | 4.17% |
| 2004-12-31 | -178.72% |
| 2004-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 2004-06-30 | 100.00% |
| 2004-03-31 | 100.00% |
| 2003-12-31 | -205.55% |
| 2003-09-30 | 100.00% |
| 2003-06-30 | 100.00% |
| 2003-03-31 | 100.00% |