Starts Publishing Corporation
7849
Rank in Stocks
#21279
Starts Publishing Corporation is a Japanese media enterprise primarily active... Starts Publishing Corporation is a Japanese media enterprise primarily active in the publishing domain. The company produces a variety of magazines, such as Oz magazine, Oz magazine trip, Metro Minutes, and Aerde. Complementing its print offerings, it operates Oz Mall, a dedicated online information platform aimed at women, and offers the OZ premium reservation service, facilitating online bookings for establishments like restaurants, hotels, and beauty salons. Additionally, Starts Publishing manages popular digital platforms for original novel submissions, including Noichigo, Berry's Cafe, and Novem. Its extensive publishing activities also encompass traditional books, e-comics, e-books, and comics. Founded in 1983, the corporation is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Share Price
$18.49
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$70.37M
Change (1 day)
0.55%
Change (1 year)
-24.04%
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Communication Services
Operating Margin for Starts Publishing Corporation (7849)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 18.30%
According to Starts Publishing Corporation's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 18.30%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 21.57%.
Operating Margin history for Starts Publishing Corporation from 2013 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 18.30% | -15.16% |
| 2025 | 21.57% | -20.81% |
| 2024 | 27.24% | -0.04% |
| 2023 | 27.25% | 20.58% |
| 2022 | 22.60% | 52.81% |
| 2021 | 14.79% | 286.16% |
| 2020 | 3.83% | -67.12% |
| 2019 | 11.65% | 7.27% |
| 2018 | 10.86% | 32.93% |
| 2017 | 8.17% | -7.16% |
| 2016 | 8.80% | 66.67% |
| 2015 | 5.28% | -18.64% |
| 2014 | 6.49% | -39.52% |
| 2013 | 10.73% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.40% | -99.38% |
US
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| 18.79% | -98.97% |
GB
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| 16.29% | -99.11% |
US
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| 14.53% | -99.21% |
GB
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| 11.91% | -99.35% |
NO
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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 Starts Publishing Corporation's operating margin
What is Starts Publishing Corporation's operating margin?
Starts Publishing Corporation's operating margin is 18.30%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Starts Publishing Corporation's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Starts Publishing Corporation's operating margin was 21.57%, compared with 27.24% in 2024.
How has Starts Publishing Corporation's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Starts Publishing Corporation's operating margin was highest in 2023 (27.25%) and lowest in 2020 (3.83%).
How does Starts Publishing Corporation's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Starts Publishing Corporation's operating margin (18.30%) is higher than that of 4 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Informa plc, with 18.79%.