Ascent Industries (ACNT) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Ascent Industries (ACNT) reported Operating Margin of -1.02% for Q2 2026, up 13.39 percentage points from -14.41% a year earlier and up 11.22 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Ascent Industries (ACNT) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Ascent Industries' Operating Margin came in at -5.91%, up 6.27 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -9.38%, up 4.00 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin has a five-year change of +2.76 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Margin came in at -13.37% in FY2024 (+6.00 pp), -19.38% in FY2023 (-24.93 pp), 5.55% in FY2022 (-2.62 pp) and 8.17% in FY2021 (+20.31 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Operating Margin gained in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.62 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 33.63 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2023 (a drop of 39.59 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -12.24% (Q1 2026), -7.94% (Q4 2025) and -4.11% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.21 Bn | 201.33 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.49% |
| 2 | Corning | 136.71 Bn | 129.84 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 15.49% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 80.23 Bn | 79.27 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.18% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.17 Bn | 60.07 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -66.34% |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.95 Bn | 40.75 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 32.29% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.59 Bn | 27.21 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 16.81% |
| 7 | Nutrien | 34.30 Bn | 31.17 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 28.51% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.28 Bn | 23.71 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 25.75% |
| 9 | Ati | 25.72 Bn | 23.87 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 17.45% |
| 10 | Ascent Industries | 129.29 Mn | -62.25 Mn | 5.55 Mn | -1.02% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.02% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -12.24% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -7.94% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -4.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -14.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -11.44% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -13.82% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -9.39% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -8.58% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -21.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -32.28% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -13.80% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -11.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -27.54% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.31% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.55% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.97% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.41% |
API Access
Ascent Industries Operating Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=ACNT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "ACNT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=ACNT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();