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 17.29% is 15% above its 5-year average of 15.04%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-3.33%–28.52%).
51.87% above its 12-month average of 11.38%.
Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation. Q3 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 6.85%.
OPERATING MARGIN
17.29%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM
11.38%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y
15.21%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y
15.04%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y
15.58%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y
14.51%
OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y
13.13%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+51.87%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+13.68%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+14.98%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+11.00%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+19.16%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+31.64%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
20.39%
median of 66 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-15.20%
vs the sector median at left
RGC Resources, Inc.
Market Cap
$225.00M
Operating Margin
17.29%
TTM Avg
11.38%
3Y Avg
15.21%
5Y Avg
15.04%
Market Cap
$232.70M
Operating Margin
13.60%
TTM Avg
15.30%
3Y Avg
17.81%
5Y Avg
17.82%
Market Cap
$256.04M
Operating Margin
-156.92%
TTM Avg
-199.45%
3Y Avg
-638.51%
5Y Avg
-1305.27%
Market Cap
$264.83M
Operating Margin
29.40%
TTM Avg
36.00%
3Y Avg
32.52%
5Y Avg
27.79%
Market Cap
$294.30M
Operating Margin
-156.92%
TTM Avg
-199.45%
3Y Avg
-638.51%
5Y Avg
-1305.27%
Market Cap
$325.08M
Operating Margin
0.00%
TTM Avg
-2084.41%
3Y Avg
-26888.15%
5Y Avg
-26888.15%
Market Cap
$347.83M
Operating Margin
31.99%
TTM Avg
27.88%
3Y Avg
25.66%
5Y Avg
25.41%
Market Cap
$357.71M
Operating Margin
-57.19%
TTM Avg
-43.28%
3Y Avg
-67.40%
5Y Avg
-69.10%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | OPERATING MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RGC Resources, Inc. (RGCO) | $225.00M | 17.29% | 11.38% | 15.21% | 15.04% |
| Global Water Resources, Inc. (GWRS)vs › | $232.70M | 13.60% | 15.30% | 17.81% | 17.82% |
| Cadiz Inc. (CDZIP)vs › | $256.04M | -156.92% | -199.45% | -638.51% | -1305.27% |
| Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO)vs › | $264.83M | 29.40% | 36.00% | 32.52% | 27.79% |
| Cadiz Inc. (CDZI)vs › | $294.30M | -156.92% | -199.45% | -638.51% | -1305.27% |
| Terrestrial Energy Inc. (IMSR)vs › | $325.08M | 0.00% | -2084.41% | -26888.15% | -26888.15% |
| Artesian Resources Corporation (ARTNA)vs › | $347.83M | 31.99% | 27.88% | 25.66% | 25.41% |
| Digi Power X Inc. (DGXX)vs › | $357.71M | -57.19% | -43.28% | -67.40% | -69.10% |
| VivoPower PLC (VIVO)vs › | $55.24M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Terra Innovatum Global N.V. Ordinary shares (NKLR)vs › | $397.80M | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Gross Margin
31.5%
Operating Margin
17.3%
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 | 6.85% |
| 2026-03-31 | 24.82% |
| 2025-12-31 | 21.65% |
| 2025-09-30 | -3.33% |
| 2025-06-30 | 6.93% |
| 2025-03-31 | 28.52% |
| 2024-12-31 | 26.85% |
| 2024-09-30 | 1.85% |
| 2024-06-30 | 10.77% |
| 2024-03-31 | 26.42% |
| 2023-12-31 | 27.24% |
| 2023-09-30 | 5.97% |
| 2023-06-30 | 13.17% |
| 2023-03-31 | 25.22% |
| 2022-12-31 | 16.66% |
| 2022-09-30 | 3.22% |
| 2022-06-30 | 9.50% |
| 2022-03-31 | 25.21% |
| 2021-12-31 | 23.12% |
| 2021-09-30 | 4.16% |
| 2021-06-30 | 10.98% |
| 2021-03-31 | 25.13% |
| 2020-12-31 | 28.60% |
| 2020-09-30 | -9.19% |
| 2020-06-30 | 12.06% |
| 2020-03-31 | 31.20% |
| 2019-12-31 | 25.69% |
| 2019-09-30 | 4.98% |
| 2019-06-30 | 14.01% |
| 2019-03-31 | 24.54% |
| 2018-12-31 | 15.39% |
| 2018-09-30 | 7.47% |
| 2018-06-30 | 15.44% |
| 2018-03-31 | 21.17% |
| 2017-12-31 | 19.43% |
| 2017-09-30 | 7.54% |
| 2017-06-30 | 11.61% |
| 2017-03-31 | 25.52% |
| 2016-12-31 | 21.20% |
| 2016-09-30 | 8.18% |
| 2016-06-30 | 12.87% |
| 2016-03-31 | 25.00% |
| 2015-12-31 | 21.85% |
| 2015-09-30 | 6.74% |
| 2015-06-30 | 8.87% |
| 2015-03-31 | 18.46% |
| 2014-12-31 | 16.54% |
| 2014-09-30 | 3.38% |
| 2014-06-30 | 7.82% |
| 2014-03-31 | 15.66% |
| 2013-12-31 | 16.35% |
| 2013-09-30 | 4.17% |
| 2013-06-30 | 5.85% |
| 2013-03-31 | 19.91% |
| 2012-12-31 | 15.74% |
| 2012-09-30 | 4.20% |
| 2012-06-30 | 5.48% |
| 2012-03-31 | 20.93% |
| 2011-12-31 | 18.43% |
| 2011-09-30 | 4.50% |
| 2011-06-30 | 6.62% |
| 2011-03-31 | 16.64% |
| 2010-12-31 | 16.05% |
| 2010-09-30 | 2.90% |
| 2010-06-30 | 4.44% |
| 2010-03-31 | 15.42% |
| 2009-12-31 | 14.66% |
| 2009-09-30 | 9.54% |
| 2009-06-30 | 6.21% |
| 2009-03-31 | 13.72% |
| 2008-12-31 | 12.80% |
| 2008-09-30 | 4.26% |
| 2008-06-30 | 4.90% |
| 2008-03-31 | 11.16% |
| 2007-12-31 | 11.83% |
| 2007-09-30 | 0.59% |
| 2007-06-30 | 5.05% |
| 2007-03-31 | 11.09% |
| 2006-12-31 | 11.77% |
| 2006-09-30 | 1.79% |
| 2006-06-30 | 3.98% |
| 2006-03-31 | 10.51% |
| 2005-12-31 | 6.62% |
| 2005-09-30 | -0.72% |
| 2005-06-30 | 4.01% |
| 2005-03-31 | 8.89% |
| 2004-12-31 | 9.03% |
| 2004-09-30 | -4.64% |
| 2004-06-30 | 0.06% |
| 2004-03-31 | 8.93% |
| 2003-12-31 | 7.85% |
| 2003-09-30 | -2.54% |
| 2003-06-30 | 0.23% |
| 2003-03-31 | 13.90% |
| 2002-12-31 | 10.89% |
| 2002-09-30 | -3.65% |
