Afrimat Limited
AFT
Rank in Stocks
#13868
Afrimat Limited, established in 1963 and headquartered in Bellville, South... Afrimat Limited, established in 1963 and headquartered in Bellville, South Africa, operates as a prominent open-pit mining company. It specializes in providing a wide array of industrial minerals and construction materials, serving various sectors across South Africa. The company's operations are strategically divided into three core segments: Construction Materials, Industrial Minerals, and Bulk Commodities. The Construction Materials division offers a comprehensive suite of products, including clinker ash, aggregates, both manufactured and natural sand, stone dust, a variety of building blocks and bricks, pavers, lintels, and ready-mix concrete. In its Industrial Minerals segment, Afrimat supplies metallurgical dolomite, quartzite, and limestone, high calcium neutralization limestone, agricultural lime, feedlime, hydrated lime, calcium oxide, calcium hydroxide, silica sand, ultra-fine limestone and dolomite, and dolomite fillers. The Bulk Commodities segment is dedicated to the extraction of iron ores and underground anthracites. Beyond its material production, Afrimat also extends its expertise through services such as drilling and blasting, mobile crushing, screening, and various bid preparation and contractual services. The company caters to diverse industries, including industrial minerals, building, construction, road building, railroad, and mining sectors.
Share Price
$2.35
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$359.76M
Change (1 day)
-1.66%
Change (1 year)
-4.24%
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Operating Margin for Afrimat Limited (AFT)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 3.00%
According to Afrimat Limited's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 3.00%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 5.74%.
Operating Margin history for Afrimat Limited from 2006 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 3.00% | -47.74% |
| 2025 | 5.74% | -70.09% |
| 2024 | 19.19% | -2.04% |
| 2023 | 19.59% | -17.31% |
| 2022 | 23.69% | -1.25% |
| 2021 | 23.99% | 31.89% |
| 2020 | 18.19% | 14.55% |
| 2019 | 15.88% | 11.36% |
| 2018 | 14.26% | -21.86% |
| 2017 | 18.25% | 12.17% |
| 2016 | 16.27% | 16.13% |
| 2015 | 14.01% | 15.98% |
| 2014 | 12.08% | 9.32% |
| 2013 | 11.05% | -15.39% |
| 2012 | 13.06% | 1.63% |
| 2011 | 12.85% | -8.21% |
| 2010 | 14.00% | 1.23% |
| 2009 | 13.83% | -38.31% |
| 2008 | 22.42% | 12.16% |
| 2007 | 19.99% | 3.84% |
| 2006 | 19.25% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.22% | -97.59% |
PH
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| 14.39% | -95.20% |
IE
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| 19.15% | -93.62% |
IE
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| 15.90% | -94.70% |
CH
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| 10.25% | -96.58% |
FR
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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 Afrimat Limited's operating margin
What is Afrimat Limited's operating margin?
Afrimat Limited's operating margin is 3.00%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Afrimat Limited's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Afrimat Limited's operating margin was 5.74%, compared with 19.19% in 2024.
How has Afrimat Limited's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Afrimat Limited's operating margin was highest in 2021 (23.99%) and lowest in 2025 (5.74%).
How does Afrimat Limited's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Afrimat Limited's operating margin (3.00%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is CRH plc, with 19.15%.