Richardson Electronics (RELL) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Richardson Electronics (RELL) reported Operating Margin of 7.88% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 29, 2026), up 6.11 percentage points from 1.77% a year earlier and up 2.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Richardson Electronics (RELL) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Aug 29, 2026, Richardson Electronics' Operating Margin came in at 4.44%, up 5.31 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 30, 2026), it was 2.83%, up 4.01 percentage points from FY2025.
- Operating Margin has a five-year change of +1.20 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Operating Margin came in at -1.18% in FY2025 (-1.36 pp), 0.18% in FY2024 (-9.33 pp), 9.51% in FY2023 (+2.41 pp) and 7.10% in FY2022 (+5.47 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Operating Margin since fiscal Q3 2023.
- Year over year, Operating Margin has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.37 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Margin in five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (a gain of 7.80 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q2 2024 (a drop of 15.49 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at 5.84% (Q4 2026), 2.70% (Q3 2026) and 0.25% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 336.72 Bn | 308.42 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.16 Bn | 191.74 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 29.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 172.48 Bn | 140.57 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 150.17 Bn | 147.36 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 16.32% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.72 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.86% |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 89.56 Bn | 82.30 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 26.92% |
| 7 | 3M | 89.32 Bn | 70.72 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 15.14% |
| 8 | Vertiv Holdings | 79.64 Bn | 70.26 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.48% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.13 Bn | 74.68 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 26.67% |
| 10 | Richardson Electronics | 278.60 Mn | 147.28 Mn | 22.49 Mn | 7.88% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 7.88% |
| May 30, 2026 | 5.84% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2.70% |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 0.25% |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 1.77% |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.22% |
| Mar 1, 2025 | -5.10% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -1.35% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.59% |
| Jun 1, 2024 | -0.24% |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 1.92% |
| Dec 2, 2023 | -4.57% |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 2.80% |
| May 27, 2023 | 2.37% |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 10.82% |
| Nov 26, 2022 | 10.92% |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 12.99% |
| May 28, 2022 | 8.09% |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 6.55% |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 8.37% |
Richardson Electronics Operating Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=RELL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "RELL", "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=RELL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();