Central Petroleum Limited
CTP
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Central Petroleum Limited is an Australian company dedicated to the full... Central Petroleum Limited is an Australian company dedicated to the full lifecycle of hydrocarbon resources, including their development, extraction, processing, and sale. It possesses substantial stakes in numerous oil and gas properties, covering a vast exploration footprint of 181,743 square kilometers. These assets are strategically situated within Australia's Amadeus, Southern Georgina, Wiso, and Surat Basins. Established in 1998, the firm's main corporate office is located in Brisbane, Australia.
Share Price
$0.03184074
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$23.97M
Change (1 day)
-2.13%
Change (1 year)
-22.55%
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Operating Margin for Central Petroleum Limited (CTP)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: -3.72%
According to Central Petroleum Limited's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is -3.72%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 24.05%.
Operating Margin history for Central Petroleum Limited from 2005 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | -3.72% | -115.47% |
| 2025 | 24.05% | 444.12% |
| 2024 | 4.42% | -158.54% |
| 2023 | -7.55% | -72.78% |
| 2022 | -27.74% | -190.83% |
| 2021 | 30.54% | 828.27% |
| 2020 | 3.29% | -130.83% |
| 2019 | -10.67% | -45.73% |
| 2018 | -19.66% | -55.25% |
| 2017 | -43.93% | -16.16% |
| 2016 | -52.40% | -72.10% |
| 2015 | -187.83% | -48.64% |
| 2014 | -365.71% | -67.79% |
| 2013 | -1,135.44% | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2009 | 0.00% | -100.00% |
| 2008 | -9,710.44% | 0.00% |
| 2007 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2006 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2005 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21.92% | -105.89% |
US
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| 45.91% | -112.34% |
HK
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| 32.25% | -108.67% |
CA
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| 50.10% | -113.47% |
US
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| 39.07% | -110.50% |
US
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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 Central Petroleum Limited's operating margin
What is Central Petroleum Limited's operating margin?
Central Petroleum Limited's operating margin is -3.72%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Central Petroleum Limited's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Central Petroleum Limited's operating margin was 24.05%, compared with 4.42% in 2024.
How has Central Petroleum Limited's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Central Petroleum Limited's operating margin was highest in 2021 (30.54%) and lowest in 2022 (-27.74%).
How does Central Petroleum Limited's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Central Petroleum Limited's operating margin (-3.72%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Allied Energy, Inc., with 50.10%.