Growth Metrics

Northern Technologies International (NTIC) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Northern Technologies International's quarterly Operating Margin came in at 1.74% in Q1 2026, up 349.0% year-on-year from 0.39% in Q1 2025, and down 56.56% quarter-over-quarter from 4.01% in Q4 2025.

Northern Technologies International has reported Operating Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 1.74% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 349.0% year-over-year to 1.74%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 1.33% (up 273.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.77%, down 114.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 1.74%, down from 4.01% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 10.59% in Q1 2024, with the low at 14.9% in Q3 2024.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 1.73%, with a median of 4.03% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Margin soared 1885 bps in 2022 and tumbled 1233 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing NTIC's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 4.16% in 2022, then jumped by 64 bps to 6.82% in 2023, then retreated by 24 bps to 5.19% in 2024, then slipped by 23 bps to 4.01% in 2025, then slumped by 57 bps to 1.74% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 1.74% (Q1 2026), 4.01% (Q4 2025), and 4.45% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 27.78%
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 47.01%
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 14.31%
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 16.97%
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 23.73%
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 14.05%
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 3.32%
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 35.06%
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 17.85%
10 Northern Technologies International 76.05 Mn 74.02 Mn 7.86 Mn 1.74%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 1.74%
Nov 30, 2025 4.01%
Aug 31, 2025 -4.45%
May 31, 2025 4.03%
Feb 28, 2025 -1.75%
Nov 30, 2024 5.19%
Aug 31, 2024 -14.90%
May 31, 2024 7.37%
Feb 29, 2024 10.59%
Nov 30, 2023 6.82%
Aug 31, 2023 -10.61%
May 31, 2023 9.09%
Feb 28, 2023 4.45%
Nov 30, 2022 4.16%
Aug 31, 2022 -8.66%
May 31, 2022 9.61%
Feb 28, 2022 2.66%
Nov 30, 2021 6.96%
Aug 31, 2021 -27.52%
May 31, 2021 16.73%
Feb 28, 2021 13.83%
Nov 30, 2020 13.43%
Aug 31, 2020 -11.96%
May 31, 2020 -7.36%
Feb 29, 2020 5.30%
Nov 30, 2019 10.80%
Aug 31, 2019 -30.10%
May 31, 2019 11.90%
Feb 28, 2019 13.42%
Nov 30, 2018 13.38%
Aug 31, 2018 -9.01%
May 31, 2018 18.98%
Feb 28, 2018 18.38%
Nov 30, 2017 11.13%
Aug 31, 2017 -11.68%
May 31, 2017 16.92%
Feb 28, 2017 6.96%
Nov 30, 2016 5.42%
Aug 31, 2016 1.83%
May 31, 2016 14.14%
Feb 29, 2016 -0.46%
Nov 30, 2015 -1.22%
Aug 31, 2015 -23.21%
May 31, 2015 14.27%
Feb 28, 2015 2.05%
Nov 30, 2014 22.70%
Aug 31, 2014 -36.16%
May 31, 2014 25.51%
Feb 28, 2014 26.58%
Nov 30, 2013 24.00%
Aug 31, 2013 -23.45%
May 31, 2013 25.42%
Feb 28, 2013 18.49%
Nov 30, 2012 16.51%
Aug 31, 2012 -50.15%
May 31, 2012 31.24%
Feb 29, 2012 13.91%
Nov 30, 2011 21.37%
Aug 31, 2011 21.58%
May 31, 2011 24.36%
Feb 28, 2011 24.19%
Nov 30, 2010 25.11%