Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)

Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) reported Net Margin of 4.63% for Q1 2026, up 450.0% year-over-year from 0.84% in Q1 2025, and down 33.47% on a QoQ basis from 6.96% in Q4 2025.

Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 4.63% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin rose 450.0% year-over-year to 4.63% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.83% (down 317.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.96%, up 57.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin declined to 4.63% in Q1 2026 per PLOW's latest filing, from 6.96% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 24.93% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 15.88% in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 5.51% (2024), against an average of 5.27%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Net Margin surged 2091 bps; it then tumbled 2002 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing PLOW's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 7.2% in 2022, then decreased by 27 bps to 5.27% in 2023, then rose by 4 bps to 5.51% in 2024, then climbed by 26 bps to 6.96% in 2025, then sank by 33 bps to 4.63% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PLOW Net Margin figures stand at 4.63% (Q1 2026), 6.96% (Q4 2025), and 4.91% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 O Reilly Automotive 77.46 Bn 77.21 Bn 2.35 Bn 13.25%
2 Autozone 56.88 Bn 56.59 Bn 2.24 Bn 10.97%
3 Genuine Parts 13.45 Bn 12.97 Bn 2.34 Bn 3.01%
4 Modine Manufacturing 13.16 Bn 13.07 Bn 186.10 Mn -5.81%
5 Borgwarner 13.07 Bn 13.23 Bn 677.00 Mn 7.22%
6 Aptiv 11.89 Bn 8.82 Bn 920.00 Mn 0.28%
7 Magna International 10.79 Bn 9.60 Bn 1.42 Bn 0.84%
8 Allison Transmission Holdings 9.02 Bn 8.71 Bn 406.00 Mn 7.97%
9 Autoliv 9.01 Bn 8.66 Bn 526.00 Mn 5.16%
10 Douglas Dynamics 1.00 Bn 1.00 Bn 37.77 Mn 4.63%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.63%
Dec 31, 2025 6.96%
Sep 30, 2025 4.91%
Jun 30, 2025 13.36%
Mar 31, 2025 0.13%
Dec 31, 2024 5.51%
Sep 30, 2024 24.93%
Jun 30, 2024 12.17%
Mar 31, 2024 -8.73%
Dec 31, 2023 5.27%
Sep 30, 2023 4.02%
Jun 30, 2023 11.56%
Mar 31, 2023 -15.88%
Dec 31, 2022 7.20%
Sep 30, 2022 8.00%
Jun 30, 2022 9.45%
Mar 31, 2022 -3.81%
Dec 31, 2021 5.76%
Sep 30, 2021 5.51%
Jun 30, 2021 8.95%
Mar 31, 2021 0.72%
Dec 31, 2020 11.48%
Sep 30, 2020 6.90%
Jun 30, 2020 -86.52%
Mar 31, 2020 -14.79%
Dec 31, 2019 7.21%
Sep 30, 2019 8.76%
Jun 30, 2019 14.44%
Mar 31, 2019 -0.32%
Dec 31, 2018 9.68%
Sep 30, 2018 7.95%
Jun 30, 2018 12.95%
Mar 31, 2018 -2.23%
Dec 31, 2017 25.03%
Sep 30, 2017 7.44%
Jun 30, 2017 10.58%
Mar 31, 2017 -4.54%
Dec 31, 2016 7.76%
Sep 30, 2016 5.91%
Jun 30, 2016 14.35%
Mar 31, 2016 10.67%
Dec 31, 2015 12.74%
Sep 30, 2015 12.90%
Jun 30, 2015 12.23%
Mar 31, 2015 0.71%
Dec 31, 2014 13.02%
Sep 30, 2014 13.65%
Jun 30, 2014 16.54%
Mar 31, 2014 4.33%
Dec 31, 2013 11.69%
Sep 30, 2013 1.16%
Jun 30, 2013 10.71%
Mar 31, 2013 -24.07%
Dec 31, 2012 -3.75%
Sep 30, 2012 6.16%
Jun 30, 2012 13.55%
Mar 31, 2012 -49.23%
Dec 31, 2011 10.27%
Sep 30, 2011 7.32%
Jun 30, 2011 13.43%
Mar 31, 2011 -3.36%
Dec 31, 2010 10.54%
Sep 30, 2010 4.61%
Jun 30, 2010 0.11%