Basic Chemical Industries Company
1210
Rank in Stocks
#17343
Basic Chemical Industries Company (BCI), founded in 1973 and based in Dammam,... Basic Chemical Industries Company (BCI), founded in 1973 and based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, operates as a key manufacturer and supplier of chemical products, primarily within the Kingdom. Its operations are structured across two main divisions: Chemicals, and Adhesives and Other Materials. BCI offers a diverse portfolio of products, including hydrochloric acid, caustic soda, chlorine gas, sodium hypochlorite, and polyurethane chemicals, alongside ferric chloride, hot and cold melt adhesives, and sulfuric acid, which serve numerous industrial applications. Beyond manufacturing, the company's activities span the full chemical supply chain, encompassing sourcing, formulation, processing, international trade (import and export), marketing, distribution, and acting as an agent for chemical sales.
Share Price
$6.22
Last synced: 2026-11-11
Market Cap
$171.12M
Change (1 day)
0.91%
Change (1 year)
-16.72%
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Operating Margin for Basic Chemical Industries Company (1210)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 10.95%
According to Basic Chemical Industries Company's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 10.95%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 9.48%.
Operating Margin history for Basic Chemical Industries Company from 2004 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 10.95% | 15.51% |
| 2025 | 9.48% | 11.53% |
| 2024 | 8.50% | -17.87% |
| 2023 | 10.35% | -26.49% |
| 2022 | 14.08% | -2.83% |
| 2021 | 14.49% | 7.33% |
| 2020 | 13.50% | 4.33% |
| 2019 | 12.94% | -4.64% |
| 2018 | 13.57% | -6.61% |
| 2017 | 14.53% | 0.90% |
| 2016 | 14.40% | 32.60% |
| 2015 | 10.86% | 28.98% |
| 2014 | 8.42% | -31.27% |
| 2013 | 12.25% | -20.20% |
| 2012 | 15.35% | 296.64% |
| 2011 | 3.87% | 78.34% |
| 2010 | 2.17% | -43.93% |
| 2009 | 3.87% | 591.07% |
| 2008 | 0.56% | -85.68% |
| 2007 | 3.91% | -75.71% |
| 2006 | 16.10% | -25.43% |
| 2005 | 21.59% | 58.87% |
| 2004 | 13.59% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.22% | -99.43% |
TW
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| 25.36% | -97.68% |
JP
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| 4.23% | -99.61% |
DE
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| 7.07% | -99.35% |
SA
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| 2.91% | -99.73% |
CN
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Basic Chemical Industries Company's operating margin
What is Basic Chemical Industries Company's operating margin?
Basic Chemical Industries Company's operating margin is 10.95%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Basic Chemical Industries Company's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Basic Chemical Industries Company's operating margin was 9.48%, compared with 8.50% in 2024.
How has Basic Chemical Industries Company's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Basic Chemical Industries Company's operating margin was highest in 2021 (14.49%) and lowest in 2024 (8.50%).
How does Basic Chemical Industries Company's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Basic Chemical Industries Company's operating margin (10.95%) is higher than that of 4 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., with 25.36%.