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LFCR - LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL, INC. \DE\ Operating Margin

This metric view shows LFCR - LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL, INC. \DE\ operating margin history from SEC company facts.

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Context
Latest reported period: 2018
Latest reported value
0.98%

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.

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This metric history becomes more useful after the next quarterly or annual filing because the latest reported value, period, and company comparison context can all change.

Latest source-backed update
Latest period end 26 May 2019
Why come back
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  • Current latest reported period: 2018.
  • Latest reported value on this page: 0.98%.
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Metric freshness comes from the latest SEC company fact available for this taxonomy tag and the paired company facts page.

Latest update

Latest update for Operating Margin

New fact period available

Latest reported operating margin: 0.98%. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.

Update date

26 May 2019

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Metric history

Latest period

2018

SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 05 Aug 2026.

Benchmark Context

How Operating Margin compares with peers

LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL, INC. \DE\ is outside the visible top 120 companies for operating margin in the current sample.

Compared with

Compared with 120 companies reporting operating margin in %. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.

Why this is notable

This is about 0x the current sample midpoint. Operating Margin is down about 62% versus the comparable prior period.

  • Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Dec 2017 to 30 Jun 2026.
  • Nearby companies in this sample: Global Warming Solutions, Inc. and Tecnoglass Holdings Inc..
  • Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.

Peer comparisons use the same metric and compatible units only. Latest reported periods may differ across companies, so open each company page before drawing conclusions.

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LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL, INC. \DE\: Operating Margin

Latest period: 2018. Period end: 26 May 2019. Units: %. Frequency: annual and quarterly.

The operating margin measures the profit a company makes on a dollar of sales after accounting for the direct costs involved in earning those revenues.

What this metric tells you

  • Shows reported operating margin over 29 May 2016 - 26 May 2019.
  • Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
  • Built from 15 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.

How to read this chart

  • Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
  • Use annual sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
  • Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.

Compare This Metric Across Companies

Compare latest available Operating Margin levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.

Rank Company Latest value Report period Next step
1 Global Warming Solutions, Inc. (gwso) 99905400% Quarter - 30 Sep 2022 Open Global Warming Solutions, Inc. Operating Margin
2 Tecnoglass Holdings Inc. (tgls) 4822092% Quarter - 30 Jun 2025 Open Tecnoglass Holdings Inc. Operating Margin
3 NAMI Corp. 1080289% Quarter - 31 Mar 2021 Open NAMI Corp. Operating Margin
4 ALR Technologies SG Ltd. (alrtf) 180380% Year - 31 Dec 2022 Open ALR Technologies SG Ltd. Operating Margin
5 MUSTANG BIO, INC. (mbio) 83624% Quarter - 30 Sep 2019 Open MUSTANG BIO, INC. Operating Margin
6 Winning Catering Group, Inc. (wnhk) 63969% Quarter - 30 Jun 2025 Open Winning Catering Group, Inc. Operating Margin

Metric Details

Metric identity Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 1 identity field
Taxonomy
ratio
Metric coverage 3 source fields
Units tracked
%
History range
29 May 2016 - 26 May 2019
Freshness: From parsed SEC XBRL facts on this page
Facts on this page
15
Source: SEC company facts API
How to read it 1 detail
Metric definition
The operating margin measures the profit a company makes on a dollar of sales after accounting for the direct costs involved in earning those revenues.
Source evidence Original filing metadata and source links for verification. 1 source field
SEC metric endpoint
Open SEC company concept

Chart Context

Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.

Operating Margin, Annual (%)
Operating Margin, YoY Annual Change (%)
Operating Margin, Quarterly (%)
Operating Margin, YoY Quarterly Change (%)

LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL, INC. \DE\ Annual Operating Margin (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
2018 0.98% -1.6% -62% 28 May 2018 26 May 2019
2017 2.6% -0.53% -17% 29 May 2017 27 May 2018
2016 3.1% +7.4% 30 May 2016 28 May 2017
2015 -4.3% 01 Jun 2015 29 May 2016

LIFECORE BIOMEDICAL, INC. \DE\ Quarterly Operating Margin (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
Q1 2019 2% +0.62% +44% 26 Nov 2018 24 Feb 2019
Q4 2018 2.1%* +0.48% 27 Aug 2018 25 Nov 2018
Q3 2018 2% -0.51% -20% 28 May 2018 26 Aug 2018
Q2 2018 2.6% -0.53% -17% 26 Feb 2018 27 May 2018
Q1 2018 1.4% -1.9% -58% 27 Nov 2017 25 Feb 2018
Q4 2017 1.6% -1.3% -45% 28 Aug 2017 26 Nov 2017
Q3 2017 2.5% -2.5% -50% 29 May 2017 27 Aug 2017
Q2 2017 3.1% 27 Feb 2017 28 May 2017
Q1 2017 3.4% 28 Nov 2016 26 Feb 2017
Q4 2016 3% 29 Aug 2016 27 Nov 2016
Q3 2016 5% 30 May 2016 28 Aug 2016
* marks a reported value that did not pass the local value check.
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