SuperworthPowell Industries profit margin POWL
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2017.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 16.5%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 19.7%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +0.3 pts
- Peer median
- 7.1%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Powell Industries kept 16.5% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 19.7% and a gross margin of 30.1%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 0.1%.
The median for 10 industrial machinery stocks of a similar size is 7.1%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 16.4% | 19.7% | 29.4% |
| FY2024 | 14.8% | 17.7% | 27.0% |
| FY2023 | 7.8% | 8.9% | 21.1% |
| FY2022 | 2.6% | 1.4% | 16.0% |
| FY2021 | 0.1% | 0.2% | 16.0% |
| FY2020 | 3.2% | 3.7% | 18.2% |
| FY2019 | 1.9% | 2.2% | 16.8% |
| FY2018 | −1.6% | −2.0% | 14.6% |
| FY2017 | −2.4% | −4.9% | 12.8% |
| FY2016 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| FY2015 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| FY2014 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| FY2013 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| FY2012 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| FY2011 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | 16.5% | +0.3 pts | 19.7% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 16.5% | +0.5 pts | 19.8% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 16.8% | +1.7 pts | 20.2% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 16.4% | +1.6 pts | 19.7% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 16.2% | +2.5 pts | 19.5% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 16.0% | +4.0 pts | 19.2% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 15.1% | +5.0 pts | 17.8% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 14.8% | +7.0 pts | 17.7% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 13.8% | +8.1 pts | 16.1% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 12.1% | +7.5 pts | 13.7% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 10.1% | +6.9 pts | 11.4% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 7.8% | +5.2 pts | 8.9% |
Against its peers
Companies in Industrial - Machinery nearest Powell Industries' size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| POWLPowell Industries | 16.5% |
| JBTMJBT MAREL | 4.9% |
| AAONAaon | 8.2% |
| NOVTNovanta | 6.0% |
| TEXTerex | 2.2% |
| ENSEnerSys | 9.3% |
| GTESGates Industrial | 10.4% |
| ALHAlliance Laundry | 10.1% |
| ESABESAB | 5.7% |
| TKRTimken | 5.4% |
| SPXCSPX Technologies | 11.3% |
| Peer median | 7.1% |
Where Powell Industries 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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