Altron Limited
AEL
Rank in Stocks
#10502
Altron Limited, a Johannesburg, South Africa-based company founded in 1965,... Altron Limited, a Johannesburg, South Africa-based company founded in 1965, operates as a prominent international provider of information and communication technology (ICT) solutions. The entity, which previously traded as Allied Electronics Corporation Limited, adopted its current name in August 2021. Its diverse operations are structured across several key segments: The Managed Services division is dedicated to offering comprehensive support and maintenance for enterprise-wide information systems. This encompasses the upkeep of critical infrastructure like servers, desktops, laptops, point-of-sale systems, and ATM solutions. Services also extend to warranty and incident management, ensuring system availability, project oversight, and serving as a distributor for NCR products. Furthermore, this segment provides essential enterprise connectivity and critical communication solutions to businesses. The Digital Transformation segment focuses on facilitating clients' digital evolution. It delivers a suite of solutions spanning networking infrastructure, hardware provision, DevOps methodologies, system modernization, data management, robust cybersecurity measures, IT-as-a-Service (IaaS), cloud computing, and artificial intelligence capabilities. This segment also specializes in securing client identities through managed profile and cryptographic solutions that function seamlessly across diverse devices, platforms, and locations. Additionally, its extensive IT infrastructure offerings include software asset management, various software licensing options (including management-as-a-service), managed cloud services, data storage, data center infrastructure management, enterprise software, servers, network security, unified communications, and virtualization services. Altron's Own Platforms segment develops and manages proprietary systems. These offerings include vehicle tracking and recovery, comprehensive fleet management, and usage-based telematics services. Within the financial sector, it provides debit order processing, payment and switching services, card personalization and issuance, credit management software, and various debit and credit card payment solutions. The segment also extends value-added services, including person-to-person payments, to the consumer market, and offers specialized practice management solutions alongside medical transaction switching for the healthcare industry. The Other segment is responsible for the distribution of a wide array of industrial electronic components. This extensive portfolio includes batteries and solar technology, lighting and optical products, various software applications and compilers, semiconductors, and specialized aerospace components.
Share Price
$1.77
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$684.90M
Change (1 day)
0.28%
Change (1 year)
59.48%
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Operating Margin for Altron Limited (AEL)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 11.81%
According to Altron Limited's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 11.81%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 8.89%.
Operating Margin history for Altron Limited from 2002 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 11.81% | 32.85% |
| 2025 | 8.89% | 4.22% |
| 2024 | 8.53% | 102.13% |
| 2023 | 4.22% | 17.55% |
| 2022 | 3.59% | -21.96% |
| 2021 | 4.60% | -29.56% |
| 2020 | 6.53% | -1.36% |
| 2019 | 6.62% | 31.09% |
| 2018 | 5.05% | -4.72% |
| 2017 | 5.30% | 20.18% |
| 2016 | 4.41% | 182.69% |
| 2015 | 1.56% | -66.81% |
| 2014 | 4.70% | 0.86% |
| 2013 | 4.66% | 127.32% |
| 2012 | 2.05% | -62.11% |
| 2011 | 5.41% | -11.89% |
| 2010 | 6.14% | -14.48% |
| 2009 | 7.18% | -20.58% |
| 2008 | 9.04% | 3.91% |
| 2007 | 8.70% | 23.23% |
| 2006 | 7.06% | -110.65% |
| 2005 | -66.30% | -1,027.27% |
| 2004 | 7.15% | -10.63% |
| 2003 | 8.00% | 3.76% |
| 2002 | 7.71% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17.98% | -98.48% |
US
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| 15.75% | -98.67% |
IE
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| 25.22% | -97.86% |
IN
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| 20.54% | -98.26% |
IN
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| 17.53% | -98.52% |
IN
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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 Altron Limited's operating margin
What is Altron Limited's operating margin?
Altron Limited's operating margin is 11.81%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Altron Limited's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Altron Limited's operating margin was 8.89%, compared with 8.53% in 2024.
How has Altron Limited's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Altron Limited's operating margin was highest in 2025 (8.89%) and lowest in 2022 (3.59%).
How does Altron Limited's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Altron Limited's operating margin (11.81%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Tata Consultancy Services Limited, with 25.22%.