Northern Technologies International Corporation
NTIC
Rank in Stocks
#21254
Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) specializes in the... Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) specializes in the development and global distribution of advanced rust and corrosion prevention solutions. Operating across North and South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the company serves a wide international market. Under its primary ZERUST® brand, NTIC provides a broad spectrum of anti-corrosion products. These encompass protective plastic and paper packaging, liquid formulations, specialized coatings, rust removal agents, industrial cleaners, diffusers, and bespoke engineered solutions tailored specifically for the oil and gas sector. Complementing this, the Natur-Tec® brand features a comprehensive line of bio-based and certified compostable polymer resin compounds and finished goods. Beyond its product lines, the company extends its expertise through on-site technical consulting services aimed at addressing and resolving rust and corrosion challenges. NTIC serves a diverse clientele across various industries, including automotive, electronics, electrical, mechanical, military, retail consumer goods, and the oil & gas sector. Its go-to-market strategy involves a multi-channel approach, leveraging a direct sales force, a global network of independent distributors and agents, manufacturer's representatives, strategic alliances, and joint ventures. Established in 1970, Northern Technologies International Corporation maintains its corporate headquarters in Circle Pines, Minnesota.
Share Price
$7.45
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$70.72M
Change (1 day)
0.00%
Change (1 year)
-8.14%
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Operating Margin for Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: -4.06%
According to Northern Technologies International Corporation's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is -4.06%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of -7.09%.
Operating Margin history for Northern Technologies International Corporation from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | -4.06% | -42.74% |
| 2025 | -7.09% | 275.13% |
| 2024 | -1.89% | -73.15% |
| 2023 | -7.04% | -0.14% |
| 2022 | -7.05% | -22.01% |
| 2021 | -9.04% | -39.53% |
| 2020 | -14.95% | 31.03% |
| 2019 | -11.41% | 3.82% |
| 2018 | -10.99% | -35.58% |
| 2017 | -17.06% | 8.25% |
| 2016 | -15.76% | -43.77% |
| 2015 | -28.03% | 2.04% |
| 2014 | -27.47% | -18.94% |
| 2013 | -33.89% | 38.55% |
| 2012 | -24.46% | -32.17% |
| 2011 | -36.06% | -16.20% |
| 2010 | -43.03% | 61.22% |
| 2009 | -26.69% | 92.71% |
| 2008 | -13.85% | 367.91% |
| 2007 | -2.96% | -638.18% |
| 2006 | 0.55% | 685.71% |
| 2005 | 0.07% | -98.16% |
| 2004 | 3.81% | -147.68% |
| 2003 | -7.99% | 159.42% |
| 2002 | -3.08% | -160.16% |
| 2001 | 5.12% | -61.71% |
| 2000 | 13.37% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.98% | -106.40% |
GB
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| 21.22% | -105.23% |
FR
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| 16.15% | -103.98% |
US
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| 17.13% | -104.22% |
US
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| -4.71% | -98.84% |
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 Northern Technologies International Corporation's operating margin
What is Northern Technologies International Corporation's operating margin?
Northern Technologies International Corporation's operating margin is -4.06%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Northern Technologies International Corporation's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Northern Technologies International Corporation's operating margin was -7.09%, compared with -1.89% in 2024.
How has Northern Technologies International Corporation's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Northern Technologies International Corporation's operating margin was highest in 2024 (-1.89%) and lowest in 2020 (-14.95%).
How does Northern Technologies International Corporation's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Northern Technologies International Corporation's operating margin (-4.06%) is higher than that of 1 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Linde plc, with 25.98%.