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Arts Way Manufacturing (ARTW) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Arts Way Manufacturing's Operating Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 4.97% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Operating Margin at 4.97% for Q1 2026, up 492.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Feb 2026 was 2.52% (down 100.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 1.26%, down 62.0%.
  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 was 4.97% at Arts Way Manufacturing, up from 11.22% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 8.4% in Q4 2024 to a low of 11.22% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 4.41% (2022), against an average of 2.43%.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Margin surged 1303bps in 2023, then plummeted -1962bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 1.43% in 2022, then decreased by -12bps to 1.26% in 2023, then surged by 565bps to 8.4% in 2024, then crashed by -234bps to 11.22% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 144bps to 4.97% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods came in at 4.97%, 11.22%, and 5.36% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.