AstroNova (ALOT) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
AstroNova (ALOT) reported EBT Margin of 2.16% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), up 2.96 percentage points from -0.80% a year earlier and up 4.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
AstroNova (ALOT) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Apr 30, 2026, AstroNova's EBT Margin came in at -0.91%, up 7.64 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was -1.68%, up 6.44 percentage points from FY2025.
- EBT Margin has a five-year change of -3.56 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, EBT Margin came in at -8.12% in FY2025 (-12.22 pp), 4.10% in FY2024 (+1.71 pp), 2.39% in FY2023 (-3.59 pp) and 5.99% in FY2022 (+4.11 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EBT Margin since fiscal Q1 2025.
- Year over year, EBT Margin gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.37 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBT Margin in five years was fiscal Q4 2026 (a gain of 33.39 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q4 2025 (a drop of 43.95 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at -2.10% (Q4 2026), 0.64% (Q3 2026) and -4.70% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 324.09 Bn | 278.09 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 20.98% |
| 2 | Rtx | 250.22 Bn | 223.44 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 11.10% |
| 3 | Boeing | 147.08 Bn | 53.78 Bn | 2.41 Bn | -1.49% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 117.51 Bn | 104.24 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 10.86% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 90.46 Bn | 86.07 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 25.48% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 89.77 Bn | 76.88 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 9.98% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 73.88 Bn | 70.24 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 23.68% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 68.68 Bn | 57.92 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 10.74% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 66.86 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 77.47% |
| 10 | AstroNova | 224.61 Mn | 208.40 Mn | 14.43 Mn | 2.16% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.16% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -2.10% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.64% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -4.70% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -0.80% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -35.49% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 0.68% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -0.12% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 2.27% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 8.47% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 9.86% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -5.65% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 2.90% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 4.34% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 0.99% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 2.49% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.56% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -1.52% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | -2.08% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 25.86% |
AstroNova EBT Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "ALOT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();