ALS Limited
ALQ
Rank in Stocks
#2650
ALS Limited delivers expert technical services globally, specializing in... ALS Limited delivers expert technical services globally, specializing in analytical testing, precise measurement, and comprehensive inspection across various sectors. Its operations span continents, encompassing Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Americas. The organization structures its operations into three core divisions: Life Sciences, Commodities, and Industrial. The Commodities division supports mining and mineral exploration firms by providing a comprehensive suite of services, including assaying, analytical testing, and metallurgy. These offerings cover geochemistry, metallurgy, inspection, and ensuring coal quality standards. Throughout the entire resource lifecycle, from initial exploration and feasibility studies to optimization, production, design, development, trade, and rehabilitation, this segment offers critical testing and advisory solutions. Furthermore, it handles coal sampling, analysis, certification, and evaluations of geological formations, alongside other associated analytical tests. The Life Sciences division focuses on the environmental, food, pharmaceutical, and consumer product sectors, delivering analytical testing, sampling, and remote monitoring. It conducts microbiological, physical, and chemical analyses. Moreover, this segment furnishes crucial analytical data to support consulting and engineering companies, various industries, and governmental bodies. The Industrial segment provides specialized diagnostic testing and engineering solutions tailored for the energy, resources, transportation, and infrastructure industries. It caters to a broad clientele, including asset owners, operational managers, construction firms, and equipment manufacturers across sectors such as power generation, petrochemicals, mining, mineral processing, water management, infrastructure development, and transportation. Established in 1863, the company, originally known as Campbell Brothers Limited, adopted its current name, ALS Limited, in August 2012. Its global operations are directed from its headquarters in Milton, Australia.
Share Price
$14.18
Market Cap
$7.20B
Change (1 day)
-0.20%
Change (1 year)
-1.67%
Country
AU
Trade ALS Limited (ALQ)
Category
Industrials
Operating Margin for ALS Limited (ALQ)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 17.06%
According to ALS Limited latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 17.06%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 18.99%.
Operating Margin history for ALS Limited from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 17.06% | 20.57% |
| 2025 | 14.15% | -25.49% |
| 2024 | 18.99% | -3.70% |
| 2023 | 19.72% | 20.91% |
| 2022 | 16.31% | 0.37% |
| 2021 | 16.25% | 7.40% |
| 2020 | 15.13% | -2.13% |
| 2019 | 15.46% | 7.21% |
| 2018 | 14.42% | 7.61% |
| 2017 | 13.40% | 19.96% |
| 2016 | 11.17% | -22.48% |
| 2015 | 14.41% | -8.86% |
| 2014 | 15.81% | -32.89% |
| 2013 | 23.56% | 2.08% |
| 2012 | 23.08% | 38.87% |
| 2011 | 16.62% | 21.14% |
| 2010 | 13.72% | -21.91% |
| 2009 | 17.57% | 22.61% |
| 2008 | 14.33% | 11.87% |
| 2007 | 12.81% | 21.77% |
| 2006 | 10.52% | 15.48% |
| 2005 | 9.11% | 29.22% |
| 2004 | 7.05% | 21.34% |
| 2003 | 5.81% | -79.25% |
| 2002 | 28.00% | -909.25% |
| 2001 | -3.46% | -103.56% |
| 2000 | 97.09% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15.30% | -99.10% |
CH
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| 17.85% | -98.95% |
US
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| 14.34% | -99.16% |
FR
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| 17.26% | -98.99% |
US
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| 33.53% | -98.03% |
JP
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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.