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Culp profit margin CULP

Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2011.

Net margin, 12 months
−1.9%
Operating margin, 12 months
−1.0%
Net margin on a year earlier
+3.9 pts
Peer median
2.4%

Over the twelve months to Aug 2, 2026, Culp kept −1.9% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of −1.0% and a gross margin of 16.1%.

Five years earlier its net margin was 2.6%.

The median for 10 consumer cyclical stocks of a similar size is 2.4%.

Profit margin over time

GrossOperatingNet

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNet marginOperating marginGross margin
FY2026−5.0%−3.5%12.4%
FY2025−9.0%−8.6%11.8%
FY2024−6.1%−5.0%12.4%
FY2023−13.4%−12.1%4.6%
FY2022−1.1%0.2%12.2%
FY20211.1%4.0%16.6%
FY2020−11.2%−3.0%15.8%
FY20191.9%4.5%17.8%
FY20186.4%8.5%20.0%
FY20177.2%9.7%22.4%
FY20165.4%9.1%20.8%
FY20154.9%7.3%17.9%
FY20146.1%7.1%17.0%
FY20136.8%7.8%18.4%
FY20125.2%5.8%15.6%

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedNet margin, 12 monthsChange on a yearOperating margin
Q1 FY27−1.9%+3.9 pts−1.0%
Q4 FY26−5.0%+3.9 pts−3.5%
Q3 FY26−5.0%+5.2 pts−3.9%
Q2 FY26−5.2%+4.2 pts−3.9%
Q1 FY26−5.8%+2.1 pts−4.8%
Q4 FY25−9.0%−2.8 pts−8.6%
Q3 FY25−10.2%−4.5 pts−9.5%
Q2 FY25−9.4%−1.0 pts−8.2%
Q1 FY25−7.9%+4.9 pts−6.7%
Q4 FY24−6.1%+7.3 pts−5.0%
Q3 FY24−5.7%+8.5 pts−4.7%
Q2 FY24−8.5%+0.9 pts−7.5%

Against its peers

Companies in Consumer Cyclical nearest Culp's size, closest first, today.

What the profit margin tells you

Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).

Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.

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