Company / Operating Margin
Brady Corporation Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
15.6%
FY2025
5-year range
14.6% / 18.1%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-13.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#78 of 304
Industrials
What the data says
At 15.6%, Brady Corporation's operating margin ranks #78 of 304 in the Industrials sector. Operating Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 10.5% in FY2016 to 18.1% in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
15.6% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +2.9%.
Declined from 16.9% to 15.6% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +0.8pp
- 5-Year Change
- +2.9pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#78 of 304 in IndustrialsTop 26% of 304This company 15.6% Sector average -843.0%
▼
+101.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, operating margin decreased 13.9% year-over-year.
- Currently 858.6pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak operating margin was recorded in FY2024.
- Lowest operating margin in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 2.98 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 15.6% | -13.9% |
| FY2024 | 18.1% | +7.3% |
| FY2023 | 16.9% | +14.1% |
| FY2022 | 14.8% | +1.5% |
| FY2021 | 14.6% | +14.4% |
| FY2020 | 12.8% | -8.8% |
| FY2019 | 14.0% | +7.5% |
| FY2018 | 13.0% | +10.5% |
| FY2017 | 11.8% | +11.9% |
| FY2016 | 10.5% | +249.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026