Nathans Famous, Inc. (NATH) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Nathans Famous (NATH) recorded Operating Margin of 23.43% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 28, 2026), down 3.78 percentage points from 27.22% a year earlier but up 10.08 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Nathans Famous, Inc. (NATH) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Nathans Famous' Operating Margin came in at 17.73% as of Jun 28, 2026, down 5.90 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 29, 2026), it came in at 18.57%, down 6.06 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Operating Margin has a five-year change of -15.07 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Operating Margin came in at 24.63% in FY2025 (+1.18 pp), 23.45% in FY2024 (-2.89 pp), 26.34% in FY2023 (+0.34 pp) and 25.99% in FY2022 (-7.65 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has ranged from 13.35% in fiscal Q4 2026 to 30.70% in fiscal Q1 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.41 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 3.81 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2023, against a drop of 12.10 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 13.35% (Q4 2026), 14.94% (Q3 2026) and 16.42% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 23.43% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 13.35% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 14.94% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 16.42% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 27.22% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 20.68% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 21.42% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 23.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.70% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.46% |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 17.78% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 23.50% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 27.30% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 23.42% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 24.21% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 26.44% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 29.66% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 24.66% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 21.66% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 22.63% |
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