Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Kewaunee Scientific's quarterly Operating Margin came in at 3.72% in Q1 2026, up 37.0% year-on-year from 2.72% in Q1 2025, and down 36.5% quarter-over-quarter from 5.86% in Q4 2025.
Kewaunee Scientific has reported Operating Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 3.72% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 37.0% year-over-year to 3.72%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 6.95% (up 22.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.39%, down 159.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 3.72%, down from 5.86% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 11.02% in Q2 2025, with the low at 2.14% in Q1 2022.
- Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 5.46%, with a median of 5.32% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin surged 879 bps in 2022 and tumbled 479 bps in 2025.
- Tracing KEQU's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 1.38% in 2022, then jumped by 632 bps to 10.13% in 2023, then dropped by 8 bps to 9.28% in 2024, then slumped by 37 bps to 5.86% in 2025, then plunged 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 | 15.77 Bn | 15.77 Bn | 694.97 Mn | 11.65% |
| 2 | Somnigroup International | 14.16 Bn | 14.05 Bn | 776.90 Mn | 10.39% |
| 3 | Mohawk Industries | 6.27 Bn | 5.40 Bn | 641.90 Mn | 4.10% |
| 4 | Patrick Industries | 2.94 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 226.86 Mn | 6.49% |
| 5 | Whirlpool | 2.57 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 415.00 Mn | 0.55% |
| 6 | Hni | 2.21 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 499.90 Mn | -2.70% |
| 7 | Interface | 1.69 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 126.72 Mn | 9.77% |
| 8 | La-Z-Boy | 1.51 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 233.51 Mn | 5.50% |
| 9 | Leggett & Platt | 1.40 Bn | 885.79 Mn | 170.70 Mn | 4.85% |
| 10 | Kewaunee Scientific | 116.67 Mn | 110.37 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% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -1.13% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | -0.03% |
| Jul 31, 2020 | -0.76% |
| Apr 30, 2020 | -2.95% |
| Jan 31, 2020 | -6.05% |
| Oct 31, 2019 | -0.10% |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 1.97% |
| Apr 30, 2019 | -4.48% |
| Jan 31, 2019 | -0.01% |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 4.56% |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 4.32% |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 7.07% |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 6.36% |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 6.40% |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 4.98% |
| Apr 30, 2017 | -7.22% |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 1.46% |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 6.30% |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 5.53% |
| Apr 30, 2016 | -5.13% |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 3.23% |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 3.64% |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 4.90% |
| Apr 30, 2015 | -8.01% |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 2.10% |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 6.19% |
| Jul 31, 2014 | 5.90% |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 5.40% |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 3.61% |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 4.35% |
| Jul 31, 2013 | 7.60% |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 6.30% |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 3.48% |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 3.89% |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 4.14% |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 3.48% |
| Jan 31, 2012 | -1.02% |
| Oct 31, 2011 | -0.62% |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 0.89% |
| Apr 30, 2011 | -6.01% |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 0.69% |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 5.35% |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 4.42% |