AstroNova (ALOT) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
AstroNova's Net Margin was 1.66% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), up 2.66 percentage points from -1.00% a year earlier and up 4.68 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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AstroNova (ALOT) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, AstroNova's Net Margin was -0.88% through Apr 30, 2026, up 9.40 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was -1.58%, up 8.00 percentage points from FY2025.
- Net Margin shows a five-year change of -2.69 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Net Margin was -9.58% in FY2025 (-12.75 pp), 3.17% in FY2024 (+1.30 pp), 1.87% in FY2023 (-3.61 pp) and 5.47% in FY2022 (+4.37 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Net Margin since fiscal Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Margin has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.13 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2026 (a gain of 38.73 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2025 (a drop of 48.60 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ALOT's Net Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was -3.02% (Q4 2026), 0.97% (Q3 2026) and -3.44% (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 330.21 Bn | 284.21 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 17.75% |
| 2 | Rtx | 252.88 Bn | 226.09 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 8.66% |
| 3 | Boeing | 145.76 Bn | 52.46 Bn | 2.41 Bn | -2.16% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.56 Bn | 106.28 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 9.15% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 91.38 Bn | 86.98 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 20.97% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 90.40 Bn | 77.51 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 8.23% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.81 Bn | 71.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 17.78% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 71.85 Bn | 61.10 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 10.06% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.04 Bn | 19.48 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 58.46% |
| 10 | AstroNova | 224.61 Mn | 208.40 Mn | 14.43 Mn | 1.66% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 1.66% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -3.02% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.97% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -3.44% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -1.00% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -41.75% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 0.59% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -0.77% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 3.58% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 6.85% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 7.33% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -4.55% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 2.39% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 3.42% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 0.73% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 1.81% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.37% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -2.55% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | -1.47% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 23.52% |
API Access
AstroNova Net Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=ALOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "ALOT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=ALOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();