Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM net income over TTM revenue). 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 3.43% is in line with its 5-year average of 3.75%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-21.46%–9.33%).
3.23% above its 12-month average of 3.32%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-07-04): 9.14%.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
3.43%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
3.32%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
3.47%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
3.75%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
4.43%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
4.52%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
4.30%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.23%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-1.02%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-8.50%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-22.55%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-24.19%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-20.27%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
3.68%
median of 375 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-6.79%
vs the sector median at left
The Eastern Company
Market Cap
$148.47M
Net Profit Margin
3.43%
TTM Avg
3.32%
3Y Avg
3.47%
5Y Avg
3.75%
Market Cap
$150.70M
Net Profit Margin
0.00%
TTM Avg
0.00%
3Y Avg
0.00%
5Y Avg
0.00%
Market Cap
$151.34M
Net Profit Margin
-4617.12%
TTM Avg
-2247.89%
3Y Avg
-2710.39%
5Y Avg
-2710.39%
Market Cap
$143.97M
Net Profit Margin
-3.58%
TTM Avg
-8.69%
3Y Avg
-3.04%
5Y Avg
-2.16%
Market Cap
$138.23M
Net Profit Margin
3.45%
TTM Avg
2.66%
3Y Avg
2.66%
5Y Avg
2.66%
Market Cap
$158.95M
Net Profit Margin
-161.03%
TTM Avg
-110.39%
3Y Avg
-96.06%
5Y Avg
-112.17%
Market Cap
$124.01M
Net Profit Margin
-42.04%
TTM Avg
-41.42%
3Y Avg
-39.22%
5Y Avg
-30.68%
Market Cap
$121.94M
Net Profit Margin
17.63%
TTM Avg
16.75%
3Y Avg
17.25%
5Y Avg
18.14%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Eastern Company (EML) | $148.47M | 3.43% | 3.32% | 3.47% | 3.75% |
| Factorial Energy Inc. (FAC)vs › | $150.70M | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Merlin, Inc. (MRLN)vs › | $151.34M | -4617.12% | -2247.89% | -2710.39% | -2710.39% |
| Hurco Companies, Inc. (HURC)vs › | $143.97M | -3.58% | -8.69% | -3.04% | -2.16% |
| Capstone Energy+, Inc. (CEPL)vs › | $138.23M | 3.45% | 2.66% | 2.66% | 2.66% |
| NeoVolta Inc (NEOV)vs › | $158.95M | -161.03% | -110.39% | -96.06% | -112.17% |
| EuroDry Ltd. (EDRY)vs › | $167.45M | 15.02% | -11.98% | 4.43% | 6.61% |
| Wheels Up Experience Inc. (UP)vs › | $124.01M | -42.04% | -41.42% | -39.22% | -30.68% |
| Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (CODA)vs › | $121.94M | 17.63% | 16.75% | 17.25% | 18.14% |
| Mobile Infrastructure Corp (BEEP)vs › | $119.05M | -67.22% | -38.36% | -46.90% | -63.87% |
Operating Margin
2.4%
Net Profit Margin
3.4%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | 9.14% |
| 2026-04-04 | 1.07% |
| 2026-01-03 | 2.03% |
| 2025-09-27 | 1.05% |
| 2025-06-28 | 2.03% |
| 2025-03-29 | 3.07% |
| 2024-12-28 | 1.97% |
| 2024-09-28 | -21.46% |
| 2024-06-29 | 4.83% |
| 2024-03-30 | 3.01% |
| 2023-12-30 | 5.25% |
| 2023-09-30 | 4.67% |
| 2023-07-01 | 2.05% |
| 2023-04-01 | 0.84% |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.54% |
| 2022-10-01 | 6.78% |
| 2022-07-02 | 5.80% |
| 2022-04-02 | 4.39% |
| 2022-01-01 | 3.36% |
| 2021-10-02 | 9.33% |
| 2021-07-03 | -7.30% |
| 2021-04-03 | 9.46% |
| 2021-01-02 | 2.34% |
| 2020-10-03 | 5.36% |
| 2020-06-27 | -4.78% |
| 2020-03-28 | 4.43% |
| 2019-12-28 | 7.23% |
| 2019-09-28 | 6.91% |
| 2019-06-29 | 4.12% |
| 2019-03-30 | 2.58% |
| 2018-12-29 | 7.74% |
| 2018-09-29 | 6.57% |
| 2018-06-30 | 5.35% |
| 2018-03-31 | 5.22% |
| 2017-12-30 | -0.31% |
| 2017-09-30 | 3.98% |
| 2017-07-01 | 2.53% |
| 2017-04-01 | 4.21% |
| 2016-12-31 | 7.76% |
| 2016-10-01 | 7.17% |
| 2016-07-02 | 5.66% |
| 2016-04-02 | 1.96% |
| 2016-01-02 | 5.06% |
| 2015-10-03 | 6.98% |
| 2015-07-04 | 1.58% |
| 2015-04-04 | 2.37% |
| 2015-01-03 | 5.91% |
| 2014-09-27 | 6.79% |
| 2014-06-28 | 4.87% |
| 2014-03-29 | 4.19% |
| 2013-12-28 | 5.61% |
| 2013-09-28 | 5.25% |
| 2013-06-29 | 5.54% |
| 2013-03-30 | 2.90% |
| 2012-12-29 | 4.81% |
| 2012-09-29 | 5.61% |
| 2012-06-30 | 6.33% |
| 2012-03-31 | 5.05% |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.85% |
| 2011-10-01 | 4.05% |
| 2011-07-26 | 4.17% |
| 2011-04-02 | 3.31% |
| 2011-01-01 | 5.00% |
| 2010-10-02 | 4.39% |
| 2010-07-03 | 4.33% |
| 2010-04-03 | 3.26% |
| 2010-01-02 | 1.32% |
| 2009-10-03 | 3.23% |
| 2009-07-04 | 3.00% |
| 2009-04-04 | -3.81% |
| 2009-01-03 | 3.31% |
| 2008-09-27 | 2.53% |
| 2008-06-28 | 3.75% |
| 2008-03-29 | 3.67% |
| 2007-12-29 | 2.63% |
| 2007-09-29 | 4.74% |
| 2007-06-30 | 2.13% |
| 2007-03-31 | 12.92% |
| 2006-12-30 | 11.33% |
| 2006-09-30 | 5.34% |
| 2006-07-01 | 4.09% |
| 2006-04-01 | 4.11% |
| 2005-12-31 | 4.60% |
| 2005-10-01 | 4.62% |
| 2005-07-02 | 3.95% |
| 2005-04-02 | 2.78% |
| 2005-01-01 | 5.71% |
| 2004-10-02 | 5.91% |
| 2004-07-03 | 3.01% |
| 2004-04-03 | 4.38% |
| 2004-01-03 | 2.27% |
| 2003-09-27 | 4.31% |
| 2003-06-28 | 4.34% |
| 2003-03-29 | 4.42% |
| 2002-12-28 | 5.97% |
| 2002-09-28 | 3.38% |