Star profit margin SGU
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2011.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 4.6%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 7.1%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +0.8 pts
- Peer median
- 4.1%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Star kept 4.6% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 7.1% and a gross margin of 31.8%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 5.6%.
The median for 10 specialty retail stocks of a similar size is 4.1%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 4.1% | 6.4% | 31.5% |
| FY2024 | 2.0% | 3.5% | 28.4% |
| FY2023 | 1.6% | 3.2% | 24.1% |
| FY2022 | 1.8% | 3.0% | 24.1% |
| FY2021 | 5.9% | 8.7% | 31.9% |
| FY2020 | 3.8% | 6.3% | 32.4% |
| FY2019 | 1.0% | 2.1% | 27.8% |
| FY2018 | 3.3% | 3.9% | 27.6% |
| FY2017 | 2.0% | 4.2% | 30.9% |
| FY2016 | 3.9% | 7.5% | 33.8% |
| FY2015 | 2.2% | 5.6% | 28.1% |
| FY2014 | 1.8% | 4.1% | 20.7% |
| FY2013 | 1.7% | 3.8% | 20.3% |
| FY2012 | 1.7% | 3.9% | 19.9% |
| FY2011 | 1.5% | 3.9% | 22.2% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | 4.6% | +0.8 pts | 7.1% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 5.3% | +1.3 pts | 8.1% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 4.2% | +1.0 pts | 6.5% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 4.1% | +2.1 pts | 6.4% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 3.8% | +1.0 pts | 6.0% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 4.0% | +1.9 pts | 6.3% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 3.2% | +1.5 pts | 5.1% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 2.0% | +0.4 pts | 3.5% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 2.8% | +2.7 pts | 4.8% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 2.1% | +1.4 pts | 3.9% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 1.7% | +0.1 pts | 3.3% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 1.6% | −0.1 pts | 3.2% |
Against its peers
Companies in Specialty Retail nearest Star's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| SGUStar | 4.6% |
| BNEDBarnes & Noble Education | 1.3% |
| BBWBuild-A-Bear Workshop | 10.0% |
| ELAEnvela | 7.6% |
| WOOFPetco Health & Wellness | 0.5% |
| LOVELovesac | 2.6% |
| WINAWinmark | 45.1% |
| HZOMarinemax | 0.2% |
| SPHSuburban Propane Partners | 9.4% |
| SVVSavers Value Village | 1.4% |
| RVLVRevolve | 5.5% |
| Peer median | 4.1% |
Where Star 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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