Sec Carbon, Limited
5304
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#15377
Headquartered in Amagasaki, Japan, Sec Carbon, Limited, established in 1934, is... Headquartered in Amagasaki, Japan, Sec Carbon, Limited, established in 1934, is a leading manufacturer and global supplier of graphite electrodes, primarily utilized in steel production. Its extensive product range also encompasses SK-B graphitized cathode blocks, crucial for aluminum smelting. The company further provides specialized carbon and graphite materials catering to advanced industries such as semiconductor, aerospace, chemical, electrochemistry, machinery, and metallurgy. Additionally, Sec Carbon produces fine powders with applications spanning paints, sliding materials, metallurgical processes, and batteries. Operating under its current name since October 2006, having previously been known as SEC Corporation, the company distributes its diverse products to approximately 40 countries worldwide.
Share Price
$13.44
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$266.73M
Change (1 day)
2.81%
Change (1 year)
-2.99%
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Operating Margin for Sec Carbon, Limited (5304)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 15.82%
According to Sec Carbon, Limited's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 15.82%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 21.85%.
Operating Margin history for Sec Carbon, Limited from 2008 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 15.82% | -27.60% |
| 2025 | 21.85% | -20.23% |
| 2024 | 27.39% | 28.29% |
| 2023 | 21.35% | 51.85% |
| 2022 | 14.06% | -2.83% |
| 2021 | 14.47% | -63.22% |
| 2020 | 39.34% | -11.83% |
| 2019 | 44.62% | 610.51% |
| 2018 | 6.28% | -133.73% |
| 2017 | -18.62% | 762.04% |
| 2016 | -2.16% | -196.86% |
| 2015 | 2.23% | 90.60% |
| 2014 | 1.17% | -66.18% |
| 2013 | 3.46% | -9.42% |
| 2012 | 3.82% | -61.22% |
| 2011 | 9.85% | -38.59% |
| 2010 | 16.04% | 18.64% |
| 2009 | 13.52% | -43.41% |
| 2008 | 23.89% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.98% | -98.36% |
GB
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| 21.22% | -98.66% |
FR
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| 16.15% | -98.98% |
US
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| 17.13% | -98.92% |
US
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| -4.71% | -100.30% |
US
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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 Sec Carbon, Limited's operating margin
What is Sec Carbon, Limited's operating margin?
Sec Carbon, Limited's operating margin is 15.82%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Sec Carbon, Limited's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Sec Carbon, Limited's operating margin was 21.85%, compared with 27.39% in 2024.
How has Sec Carbon, Limited's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Sec Carbon, Limited's operating margin was highest in 2020 (39.34%) and lowest in 2022 (14.06%).
How does Sec Carbon, Limited's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Sec Carbon, Limited's operating margin (15.82%) is higher than that of 1 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Linde plc, with 25.98%.