Alto Ingredients ALTO
NASDAQ ALTO
$4.38 +0.20 (+4.78%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Operating Margin (2011 - 2026)

Alto Ingredients (ALTO) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 1.12% for Q1 2026, up 509.0% year-over-year from 0.18% in Q1 2025, and down 65.25% quarter-over-quarter from 3.23% in Q4 2025.

Alto Ingredients (ALTO) Operating Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alto Ingredients' Operating Margin history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.12% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 509.0% year-over-year to 1.12%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.06% (up 735.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.8%, up 616.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 1.12%, down from 3.23% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 7.05% in Q3 2025, with the low at 16.59% in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 1.36% (2023), against an average of 2.65%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Margin plunged 1914 bps in 2022, then surged 1982 bps in 2025.
  • Alto Ingredients' Operating Margin stood at 9.47% in 2022, then surged by 34 bps to 6.28% in 2023, then sank by 164 bps to 16.59% in 2024, then soared by 119 bps to 3.23% in 2025, then sank by 65 bps to 1.12% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ALTO's Operating Margin at 1.12% in Q1 2026, 3.23% in Q4 2025, and 7.05% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 225.67 Bn 220.77 Bn 4.43 Bn 27.49%
2 Sherwin Williams 84.74 Bn 84.44 Bn 3.34 Bn 18.18%
3 Ecolab 78.90 Bn 73.77 Bn 1.95 Bn 17.16%
4 Air Products & Chemicals 68.19 Bn 67.21 Bn 1.04 Bn -66.34%
5 Ppg Industries 25.36 Bn 23.77 Bn 1.81 Bn 14.73%
6 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 23.48 Bn 19.61 Bn 778.60 Mn 47.01%
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.91 Bn 19.28 Bn 2.04 Bn 16.81%
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.51 Bn 20.94 Bn 853.00 Mn 8.09%
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.83 Bn 17.09 Bn 639.00 Mn 18.03%
10 Alto Ingredients 331.45 Mn 303.32 Mn 16.64 Mn 3.51%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.51%
Mar 31, 2026 1.12%
Dec 31, 2025 3.23%
Sep 30, 2025 7.05%
Jun 30, 2025 -3.71%
Mar 31, 2025 -3.97%
Dec 31, 2024 -16.59%
Sep 30, 2024 -0.29%
Jun 30, 2024 -0.60%
Mar 31, 2024 -4.29%
Dec 31, 2023 -6.28%
Sep 30, 2023 -1.36%
Jun 30, 2023 2.92%
Mar 31, 2023 -3.70%
Dec 31, 2022 -9.47%
Sep 30, 2022 -8.09%
Jun 30, 2022 -0.04%
Mar 31, 2022 -0.93%
Dec 31, 2021 9.67%
Sep 30, 2021 -2.92%