SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.
SCIA
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#23448
SCI Engineered Materials, Inc. specializes in creating and providing essential... SCI Engineered Materials, Inc. specializes in creating and providing essential components for thin-film applications utilizing physical vapor deposition (PVD) technology. Their product portfolio includes ceramic targets, metal sputtering targets, and backing plates, which are critical for diverse sectors like semiconductors, solar energy, flat panel displays, defense, aerospace, and photonics. These advanced materials enable the formation of nanoscale layers of metals and oxides, vital for developing sophisticated material systems. They are also instrumental in applying both functional and decorative coatings, from electronic, photonic, and semiconductor products to consumer goods such as sink faucets. The company's clientele spans domestic and international corporations, universities, and research institutions. SCI Engineered Materials, Inc. distributes its offerings globally via direct sales, independent distributors, and manufacturers' representatives. Established in 1987 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company was initially known as Superconductive Components, Inc. before rebranding as SCI Engineered Materials, Inc. in 2007.
Share Price
$9.40
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$42.14M
Change (1 day)
-1.05%
Change (1 year)
88.38%
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Operating Margin for SCI Engineered Materials, Inc. (SCIA)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 11.61%
According to SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 11.61%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 9.33%.
Operating Margin history for SCI Engineered Materials, Inc. from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 11.61% | 24.44% |
| 2025 | 9.33% | 4.36% |
| 2024 | 8.94% | 0.34% |
| 2023 | 8.91% | -15.70% |
| 2022 | 10.57% | -20.05% |
| 2021 | 13.22% | 178.90% |
| 2020 | 4.74% | 85.88% |
| 2019 | 2.55% | -69.02% |
| 2018 | 8.23% | 1,043.06% |
| 2017 | 0.72% | -105.96% |
| 2016 | -12.09% | 960.53% |
| 2015 | -1.14% | -30.06% |
| 2014 | -1.63% | -54.85% |
| 2013 | -3.61% | 19.54% |
| 2012 | -3.02% | -56.92% |
| 2011 | -7.01% | -878.89% |
| 2010 | 0.90% | -121.84% |
| 2009 | -4.12% | -295.26% |
| 2008 | 2.11% | -34.06% |
| 2007 | 3.20% | -12.09% |
| 2006 | 3.64% | -147.15% |
| 2005 | -7.72% | -81.23% |
| 2004 | -41.14% | 35.11% |
| 2003 | -30.45% | 95.44% |
| 2002 | -15.58% | -942.16% |
| 2001 | 1.85% | -160.06% |
| 2000 | -3.08% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65.21% | -94.38% |
US
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| 57.91% | -95.01% |
TW
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| 48.36% | -95.83% |
US
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| 15.71% | -98.65% |
US
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| 74.59% | -93.58% |
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 SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.'s operating margin
What is SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.'s operating margin?
SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.'s operating margin is 11.61%, as of Nov 2026.
What was SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.'s operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.'s operating margin was 9.33%, compared with 8.94% in 2024.
How has SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.'s operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.'s operating margin was highest in 2021 (13.22%) and lowest in 2020 (4.74%).
How does SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?
SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.'s operating margin (11.61%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Micron Technology, Inc., with 74.59%.