LEC, Inc.
7874
Rank in Stocks
#16700
LEC, Inc. operates as a Japanese manufacturer and international supplier of... LEC, Inc. operates as a Japanese manufacturer and international supplier of household goods. Its extensive product portfolio encompasses a diverse range of home essentials, including sanitary items for bathrooms, dressing rooms, and toilets; merchandise for children and infants; various hooks and interior organization solutions; kitchenware and dining accessories; laundry care items; and personal care products, in addition to a variety of cleaning agents and detergents. Established in 1979, the firm maintains its corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.
Share Price
$6.07
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$197.93M
Change (1 day)
1.05%
Change (1 year)
-9.38%
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Category
Consumer Defensive
Operating Margin for LEC, Inc. (7874)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 5.24%
According to LEC, Inc.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 5.24%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 4.09%.
Operating Margin history for LEC, Inc. from 2008 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 5.24% | 28.12% |
| 2025 | 4.09% | 52.61% |
| 2024 | 2.68% | 63.41% |
| 2023 | 1.64% | -73.68% |
| 2022 | 6.23% | -41.34% |
| 2021 | 10.62% | 24.07% |
| 2020 | 8.56% | -12.21% |
| 2019 | 9.75% | -4.60% |
| 2018 | 10.22% | 2.92% |
| 2017 | 9.93% | 312.03% |
| 2016 | 2.41% | 217.11% |
| 2015 | 0.76% | -224.59% |
| 2014 | -0.61% | -119.30% |
| 2013 | 3.16% | -49.28% |
| 2012 | 6.23% | -20.13% |
| 2011 | 7.80% | 46.62% |
| 2010 | 5.32% | 125.42% |
| 2009 | 2.36% | -60.67% |
| 2008 | 6.00% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22.55% | -95.70% |
US
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| 22.58% | -95.69% |
FR
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| 18.10% | -96.55% |
GB
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| 20.54% | -96.08% |
US
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| 21.03% | -95.99% |
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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 LEC, Inc.'s operating margin
What is LEC, Inc.'s operating margin?
LEC, Inc.'s operating margin is 5.24%, as of Nov 2026.
What was LEC, Inc.'s operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, LEC, Inc.'s operating margin was 4.09%, compared with 2.68% in 2024.
How has LEC, Inc.'s operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, LEC, Inc.'s operating margin was highest in 2021 (10.62%) and lowest in 2023 (1.64%).
How does LEC, Inc.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?
LEC, Inc.'s operating margin (5.24%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is L'Oréal S.A., with 22.58%.