Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 3.72% in Q1 2026, down 36.5% quarter-over-quarter from 5.86% in Q4 2025, and up 37.0% on a YoY basis from 2.72% in Q1 2025.
Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kewaunee Scientific's Operating Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.72% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 37.0% year-over-year to 3.72%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 6.95% (up 22.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.39%, down 159.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 3.72% for Q1 2026 at Kewaunee Scientific, down from 5.86% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 11.02% in Q2 2025 to a low of 2.14% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 5.46% across 5 years, with a median of 5.32% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Margin soared 879 bps in 2022, then tumbled 479 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 1.38% in 2022, then soared by 632 bps to 10.13% in 2023, then slipped by 8 bps to 9.28% in 2024, then tumbled by 37 bps to 5.86% in 2025, then sank by 37 bps to 3.72% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 3.72% (Q1 2026), 5.86% (Q4 2025), and 6.76% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SharkNinja | 18.88 Bn | 18.88 Bn | 694.97 Mn | 11.65% |
| 2 | Somnigroup International | 15.17 Bn | 15.07 Bn | 776.90 Mn | 10.39% |
| 3 | Mohawk Industries | 6.64 Bn | 5.77 Bn | 641.90 Mn | 4.10% |
| 4 | Alliance Laundry Holdings | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 157.19 Mn | 19.63% |
| 5 | Whirlpool | 2.56 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 415.00 Mn | 0.55% |
| 6 | Hni | 2.43 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 499.90 Mn | -2.70% |
| 7 | Interface | 1.85 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 126.72 Mn | 9.77% |
| 8 | La-Z-Boy | 1.58 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 233.51 Mn | 5.50% |
| 9 | Leggett & Platt | 1.48 Bn | 969.37 Mn | 170.70 Mn | 4.85% |
| 10 | Kewaunee Scientific | 101.96 Mn | 95.66 Mn | 18.55 Mn | 3.72% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3.72% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 5.86% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 6.76% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 11.02% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 3.35% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 9.28% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 5.32% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 9.80% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 8.14% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10.13% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 7.64% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 5.00% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 3.79% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.38% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -0.79% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.51% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -2.14% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -7.40% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -2.76% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -1.69% |