SuperworthMesa Laboratories profit margin MLAB
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
- 9.0%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +2.2 pts
- Peer median
- 2.3%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Mesa Laboratories kept 1.9% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 9.0% and a gross margin of 64.2%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 2.9%.
The median for 10 electronic components stocks of a similar size is 2.3%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 2.7% | 7.4% | 63.5% |
| FY2025 | −0.8% | 6.8% | 62.6% |
| FY2024 | n/a | n/a | 61.6% |
| FY2023 | 0.4% | 1.5% | 61.0% |
| FY2022 | 1.0% | 2.6% | 59.2% |
| FY2021 | 2.4% | 9.2% | 65.0% |
| FY2020 | 1.5% | 6.7% | 55.5% |
| FY2019 | 7.3% | 9.5% | 59.1% |
| FY2018 | −3.1% | 2.3% | 56.8% |
| FY2017 | 11.9% | 17.4% | 56.8% |
| FY2016 | 13.2% | 19.3% | 60.7% |
| FY2015 | 13.4% | 22.2% | 60.8% |
| FY2014 | 17.1% | 22.4% | 60.1% |
| FY2013 | 18.2% | 28.2% | 62.2% |
| FY2012 | 20.0% | 31.5% | 59.3% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY27 | 1.9% | +2.2 pts | 9.0% | |
| Q4 FY26 | 2.7% | +3.5 pts | 7.4% | |
| Q3 FY26 | 1.5% | n/a | 7.0% | |
| Q2 FY26 | −0.6% | n/a | 6.1% | |
| Q1 FY26 | −0.3% | n/a | 5.7% | |
| Q4 FY25 | −0.8% | n/a | 6.8% | |
| Q3 FY25 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Q2 FY25 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Q1 FY25 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Q4 FY24 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Q3 FY24 | 0.4% | +1.1 pts | −0.1% | |
| Q2 FY24 | −0.3% | +1.4 pts | 1.5% |
Against its peers
Companies in Hardware, Equipment & Parts nearest Mesa Laboratories' size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| MLABMesa Laboratories | 1.9% |
| FEIMFrequency Electronics | 3.7% |
| VPGVishay Precision | 1.2% |
| TRNSTranscat | 1.0% |
| VREXVarex Imaging | 2.6% |
| KEKimball Electronics | 2.0% |
| ALNTAllient | 5.0% |
| CTSCTS | 12.4% |
| MPTIM-tron Industries | 16.3% |
| BHEBenchmark Electronics | 1.9% |
| INTTIntest | 0.8% |
| Peer median | 2.3% |
Where Mesa Laboratories 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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