Nortech Systems (NSYS) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Nortech Systems (NSYS) recorded Operating Margin of 0.16% in Q1 2026, up 6.15 percentage points from -6.00% a year earlier but down 2.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Nortech Systems (NSYS) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Nortech Systems' Operating Margin came in at 2.16% as of Mar 31, 2026, up 4.62 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 0.82%, up 0.98 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has a five-year change of +1.42 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at -0.15% in FY2024 (-4.42 pp), 4.27% in FY2023 (+1.37 pp), 2.90% in FY2022 (+0.93 pp) and 1.97% in FY2021 (+2.56 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has ranged from -6.00% in Q1 2025 to 16.69% in Q3 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.08 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 13.17 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 11.71 percentage points in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 2.97% (Q4 2025), 3.10% (Q3 2025) and 2.42% (Q2 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 29.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 16.32% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.86% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.48% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 26.92% |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 15.14% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 26.67% |
| 10 | Nortech Systems | 31.11 Mn | 24.30 Mn | - | - |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.16% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.97% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.10% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.42% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -6.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -4.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.38% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.14% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.02% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.10% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.15% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.55% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.69% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.35% |
API Access
Nortech Systems Operating Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=NSYS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "NSYS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=NSYS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();