Company / Operating Margin
Powell Industries, Inc. Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
19.7%
FY2025
5-year range
1.4% / 19.7%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+11.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#42 of 304
Industrials
What the data says
Powell Industries, Inc.'s operating margin of 19.7% is higher than 86% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2025). Operating Margin has increased for 3 consecutive years, from 1.4% in FY2022 to 19.7% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
19.7% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +21.8%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from 8.9% to 19.7% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +18.4pp
- 5-Year Change
- +21.8pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 14% in IndustrialsTop 14% of 304This company 19.7% Sector average -843.0%
▼
+102.3% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Powell Industries, Inc.'s operating margin has grown for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, operating margin increased 11.7% year-over-year.
- Currently 862.7pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Lowest operating margin in the period was in FY2019.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 2.97 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 19.7% | +11.7% |
| FY2024 | 17.7% | +97.5% |
| FY2023 | 8.9% | +557.4% |
| FY2022 | 1.4% | -38.7% |
| FY2021 | 2.2% | +209.4% |
| FY2020 | -2.0% | +58.4% |
| FY2019 | -4.9% | -274.9% |
| FY2018 | 2.8% | +157.2% |
| FY2017 | -4.9% | -274.9% |
| FY2016 | 2.8% | -60.8% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026