Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited
LIC
Rank in Stocks
#20060
Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited (LIC) specializes in developing,... Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited (LIC) specializes in developing, producing, and marketing advanced solutions for artificial breeding, genetics, farm management software, and herd analysis within the dairy sector. Its operations are structured into four key segments: NZ Market Genetics, Herd Testing, Farm Software, and Diagnostics. The NZ Market Genetics division supplies dairy farmers with bovine genetic breeding materials and associated services. Herd Testing offers comprehensive analysis and animal data recording for pastoral farming operations. The Farm Software segment provides tools for data capture, identification tags, and farm management insights. Diagnostics, meanwhile, delivers DNA and animal health testing services. LIC maintains a significant presence in New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, and the United Kingdom, alongside its broader international activities. Established in 1909, the company's headquarters are located in Hamilton, New Zealand.
Share Price
$0.63960134
Last synced: 2026-11-12
Market Cap
$91.04M
Change (1 day)
-0.80%
Change (1 year)
5.22%
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Consumer Defensive
Operating Margin for Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited (LIC)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 6.19%
According to Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 6.19%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 33.12%.
Operating Margin history for Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited from 2004 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 6.19% | -81.31% |
| 2025 | 33.12% | 307.38% |
| 2024 | 8.13% | 0.00% |
| 2023 | 8.13% | -9.16% |
| 2022 | 8.95% | -30.13% |
| 2021 | 12.81% | -4.19% |
| 2020 | 13.37% | 20.89% |
| 2019 | 11.06% | -3.07% |
| 2018 | 11.41% | 136.72% |
| 2017 | 4.82% | 372.55% |
| 2016 | 1.02% | -88.54% |
| 2015 | 8.90% | -25.65% |
| 2014 | 11.97% | -16.12% |
| 2013 | 14.27% | -12.29% |
| 2012 | 16.27% | 19.72% |
| 2011 | 13.59% | -47.85% |
| 2010 | 26.06% | 21.21% |
| 2009 | 21.50% | 147.13% |
| 2008 | 8.70% | 16.00% |
| 2007 | 7.50% | 43.95% |
| 2006 | 5.21% | 5.04% |
| 2005 | 4.96% | 0.00% |
| 2004 | 4.96% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| -3.71% | -100.60% |
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| 2.46% | -99.60% |
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| 2.26% | -99.63% |
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| 2.58% | -99.58% |
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| -4.33% | -100.70% |
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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 Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited's operating margin
What is Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited's operating margin?
Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited's operating margin is 6.19%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited's operating margin was 33.12%, compared with 8.13% in 2024.
How has Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited's operating margin was highest in 2025 (33.12%) and lowest in 2024 (8.13%).
How does Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited's operating margin (6.19%) is higher than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Bunge Global S.A., with 2.58%.