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ESAB profit margin ESAB

Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2021.

Net margin, 12 months
5.7%
Operating margin, 12 months
12.1%
Net margin on a year earlier
−3.6 pts
Peer median
8.0%

Over the twelve months to Jul 3, 2026, ESAB kept 5.7% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 12.1% and a gross margin of 37.0%.

The median for 10 industrial machinery stocks of a similar size is 8.0%.

Profit margin over time

GrossOperatingNet

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNet marginOperating marginGross margin
FY20258.0%14.5%36.9%
FY20249.7%16.3%37.9%
FY20237.4%14.6%36.6%
FY20228.6%12.7%34.1%
FY20219.7%12.6%34.5%

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedNet margin, 12 monthsChange on a yearOperating margin
Q2 FY265.7%−3.6 pts12.1%
Q1 FY267.1%−2.9 pts13.5%
Q4 FY258.0%−1.7 pts14.5%
Q3 FY258.7%−0.8 pts15.6%
Q2 FY259.4%+0.3 pts15.9%
Q1 FY2510.0%+1.6 pts16.4%
Q4 FY249.7%+2.3 pts16.3%
Q3 FY249.5%+1.6 pts15.9%
Q2 FY249.1%+1.2 pts15.7%
Q1 FY248.4%+0.8 pts15.3%
Q4 FY237.4%−1.2 pts14.6%
Q3 FY237.8%−0.1 pts13.8%

Against its peers

Companies in Industrial - Machinery nearest ESAB's size, closest first, today.

CompanyProfit margin
ESABESAB5.7%
ALHAlliance Laundry10.1%
MIRMirion Technologies2.4%
MWAMueller Water Products15.0%
CXTCrane NXT7.8%
NOVTNovanta6.0%
POWLPowell Industries16.5%
KAIKadant9.5%
JBTMJBT MAREL4.9%
AAONAaon8.2%
TEXTerex2.2%
Peer median8.0%

Where ESAB ranks

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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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.