Travis Perkins plc
TPK
Rank in Stocks
#6172
Travis Perkins plc, established in 1797 and headquartered in Northampton,... Travis Perkins plc, established in 1797 and headquartered in Northampton, United Kingdom, stands as a prominent distributor of construction and home improvement supplies throughout the UK. The company, formerly known as Sandell Perkins Public Limited Company until its renaming in October 1988, organizes its extensive operations into Merchanting and Toolstation segments. The Merchanting division caters to a diverse clientele, including construction professionals, specialist contractors, trade professionals, and self-builders. It offers a comprehensive array of interior building products, such as drywall, ceilings, external envelopes, fire protection, flooring, partitioning, and related tools and accessories. Additionally, this segment provides heavy building materials, civil engineering supplies, drainage solutions, pipeline components, and heating systems. Its offerings further extend to a broad spectrum of general building provisions, including plumbing, heating, landscaping, timber and sheet goods, paints, decorating supplies, dry lining, insulation, doors, joinery, and both hand and power tools. The Toolstation segment is dedicated to serving tradespeople, home improvement enthusiasts, and self-builders. Products are made available through a robust network of approximately 500 physical branches, complemented by its online platform, call centres, and mobile-friendly website. Beyond these core activities, Travis Perkins also specializes in kitchens and joinery products, supplying these to expert joiners, kitchen fitters, both local and national house builders, and local authorities.
Share Price
$8.78
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$1.86B
Change (1 day)
0.21%
Change (1 year)
7.38%
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Operating Margin for Travis Perkins plc (TPK)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 2.56%
According to Travis Perkins plc's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 2.56%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 2.46%.
Operating Margin history for Travis Perkins plc from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 2.56% | 4.07% |
| 2025 | 2.46% | 4,820.00% |
| 2024 | 0.05% | -98.49% |
| 2023 | 3.31% | -36.10% |
| 2022 | 5.18% | -19.44% |
| 2021 | 6.43% | -308.77% |
| 2020 | -3.08% | -152.29% |
| 2019 | 5.89% | -875.00% |
| 2018 | -0.76% | -116.74% |
| 2017 | 4.54% | 251.94% |
| 2016 | 1.29% | -65.87% |
| 2015 | 3.78% | -33.57% |
| 2014 | 5.69% | -6.26% |
| 2013 | 6.07% | -1.78% |
| 2012 | 6.18% | 1.64% |
| 2011 | 6.08% | -12.77% |
| 2010 | 6.97% | -20.62% |
| 2009 | 8.78% | 29.69% |
| 2008 | 6.77% | -32.57% |
| 2007 | 10.04% | -1.28% |
| 2006 | 10.17% | 0.20% |
| 2005 | 10.15% | -14.78% |
| 2004 | 11.91% | 13.54% |
| 2003 | 10.49% | 1.75% |
| 2002 | 10.31% | 11.22% |
| 2001 | 9.27% | 11.55% |
| 2000 | 8.31% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.57% | -94.31% |
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| 20.54% | -91.98% |
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| 9.01% | -96.48% |
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| 5.57% | -97.82% |
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| -2.27% | -100.89% |
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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 Travis Perkins plc's operating margin
What is Travis Perkins plc's operating margin?
Travis Perkins plc's operating margin is 2.56%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Travis Perkins plc's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Travis Perkins plc's operating margin was 2.46%, compared with 0.05% in 2024.
How has Travis Perkins plc's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Travis Perkins plc's operating margin was highest in 2021 (6.43%) and lowest in 2020 (-3.08%).
How does Travis Perkins plc's operating margin compare with similar companies?
Travis Perkins plc's operating margin (2.56%) is higher than that of 1 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Fastenal Company, with 20.54%.