Transpaco Limited
TPC
Rank in Stocks
#20809
Operating mainly within South Africa, Transpaco Limited and its associated... Operating mainly within South Africa, Transpaco Limited and its associated companies specialize in the production and distribution of a comprehensive range of paper and plastic packaging solutions. The company's operations are structured into three key divisions: Plastics Products, Paper and Board Products, and Property and Group Services. Within its Plastics Products segment, Transpaco manufactures diverse items such as refuse and bin bags, various retail and boutique plastic bags, courier bags, industrial plastic bags, and a wide array of tubing, sheeting, and films. This includes both high and low-density polyethylene, specialized films like cast pallet stabilization wrapping and stretch film, and even scholastic stationery. The Paper and Board Products division provides items such as printed folded cartons, package inserts, and a variety of cores (heavy-duty, light-duty, yarn, and tape). It also produces conical containers, void fillers, carton dividers, angle boards, and environmentally friendly paper straws. Beyond its core manufacturing, Transpaco supplies a broad spectrum of general packaging and machinery. This offering encompasses corrugated boards and cartons, pallet and food wraps, paper bags, tapes and closures, cleaning supplies, protective apparel, various paper and board materials, packaging machinery, and labels. It also provides plastic bags, tubing, and sheeting. The company's extensive client base spans numerous sectors, including retail, general packaging, transport, industrial, agricultural, cosmetics, food, mining, pharmaceutical, veterinary, and automotive industries. Established in 1951, Transpaco Limited maintains its headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Share Price
$2.81
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$78.17M
Change (1 day)
5.54%
Change (1 year)
38.76%
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Consumer Cyclical
Operating Margin for Transpaco Limited (TPC)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 8.91%
According to Transpaco Limited's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 8.91%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 8.54%.
Operating Margin history for Transpaco Limited from 2002 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 8.91% | 4.33% |
| 2025 | 8.54% | -0.12% |
| 2024 | 8.55% | -12.22% |
| 2023 | 9.74% | 2.20% |
| 2022 | 9.53% | 20.18% |
| 2021 | 7.93% | 11.22% |
| 2020 | 7.13% | 57.40% |
| 2019 | 4.53% | -43.87% |
| 2018 | 8.07% | 8.47% |
| 2017 | 7.44% | -18.87% |
| 2016 | 9.17% | 12.93% |
| 2015 | 8.12% | 3.57% |
| 2014 | 7.84% | -5.43% |
| 2013 | 8.29% | -13.91% |
| 2012 | 9.63% | -3.51% |
| 2011 | 9.98% | -6.03% |
| 2010 | 10.62% | 5.46% |
| 2009 | 10.07% | 38.13% |
| 2008 | 7.29% | -0.14% |
| 2007 | 7.30% | -4.58% |
| 2006 | 7.65% | -12.27% |
| 2005 | 8.72% | -11.29% |
| 2004 | 9.83% | 13.51% |
| 2003 | 8.66% | 14.40% |
| 2002 | 7.57% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.47% | -99.39% |
IE
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| 13.33% | -98.50% |
US
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| 8.55% | -99.04% |
US
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| 8.89% | -99.00% |
CH
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| 12.17% | -98.63% |
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 Transpaco Limited's operating margin
What is Transpaco Limited's operating margin?
Transpaco Limited's operating margin is 8.91%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Transpaco Limited's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Transpaco Limited's operating margin was 8.54%, compared with 8.55% in 2024.
How has Transpaco Limited's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Transpaco Limited's operating margin was highest in 2023 (9.74%) and lowest in 2020 (7.13%).
How does Transpaco Limited's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Transpaco Limited's operating margin (8.91%) is higher than that of 3 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Packaging Corporation of America, with 13.33%.