KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA
KWS
Rank in Stocks
#5189
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA breeds, produces, and distributes seeds for agriculture.... KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA breeds, produces, and distributes seeds for agriculture. It operates through four segments: Sugarbeet, Corn, Cereals, and Vegetables. The Corn segment breeds, produces, and distributes seed for corn, soybeans, and sunflowers. The Sugarbeet segment engages in the development, breeding, production, and development of diploid hybrid potatoes and sugar beet seeds. The Cereals segment breeds, produces, and distributes seeds for rye, wheat, barley, and oilseed rape. This segment also offers other crops, including peas, catch crops, mustard, and oats. The Vegetables segment engages in the breeding, production, and distribution of seeds for spinach, beans, Swiss chard, red beet, and tomatoes. KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA offers a research and development center covering an area of around 10,000 square meters, it houses a 6,600 square meter greenhouse and a preparation and research area for outdoor vegetables including an office and laboratory. The company was formerly known as KWS SAAT SE and changed its name to KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA in July 2019. KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Einbeck, Germany.
Share Price
$75.64
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$2.50B
Change (1 day)
1.42%
Change (1 year)
2.02%
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Operating Margin for KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (KWS)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 14.69%
According to KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 14.69%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 14.77%.
Operating Margin history for KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA from 2004 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 14.69% | -0.54% |
| 2025 | 14.77% | -17.90% |
| 2024 | 17.99% | 38.28% |
| 2023 | 13.01% | 29.20% |
| 2022 | 10.07% | -3.73% |
| 2021 | 10.46% | -2.33% |
| 2020 | 10.71% | -20.49% |
| 2019 | 13.47% | 8.54% |
| 2018 | 12.41% | 1.39% |
| 2017 | 12.24% | 12.50% |
| 2016 | 10.88% | -5.39% |
| 2015 | 11.50% | -2.13% |
| 2014 | 11.75% | -10.51% |
| 2013 | 13.13% | -8.05% |
| 2012 | 14.28% | 4.69% |
| 2011 | 13.64% | 24.79% |
| 2010 | 10.93% | 6.84% |
| 2009 | 10.23% | -12.56% |
| 2008 | 11.70% | -1.43% |
| 2007 | 11.87% | 0.00% |
| 2006 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2005 | 0.00% | -100.00% |
| 2004 | 10.40% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.69% | -99.00% |
CA
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| 38.12% | -97.41% |
US
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| 57.71% | -96.07% |
CN
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| 50.98% | -96.53% |
CN
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| 25.08% | -98.29% |
SA
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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 KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's operating margin
What is KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's operating margin?
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's operating margin is 14.69%, as of Nov 2026.
What was KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's operating margin was 14.77%, compared with 17.99% in 2024.
How has KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's operating margin was highest in 2024 (17.99%) and lowest in 2022 (10.07%).
How does KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's operating margin compare with similar companies?
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA's operating margin (14.69%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Qinghai Salt Lake Industry Co.,Ltd, with 57.71%.