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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |