Netlist Operating Margin Growth & History (NLST)

Netlist's operating margin was −13.52% for fiscal 2025.

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Netlist annual operating margin history

Netlist annual operating margin

Fiscal yearPeriod endedOperating marginChange (percentage points)
20252025-12-27−13.52%+24.02 pp
20242024-12-28−37.54%+51.69 pp
20232023-12-30−89.24%−68.51 pp
20222022-12-31−20.73%−28.72 pp
20212022-01-018.00%+22.47 pp
20202021-01-02−14.47%+29.54 pp
20192019-12-28−44.02%+4.81 pp
20182018-12-29−48.83%−15.29 pp
20172017-12-30−33.54%+22.60 pp
20162016-12-31−56.14%+160.80 pp
20152016-01-02−216.94%−145.02 pp
20142014-12-27−71.92%−29.20 pp
20132013-12-28−42.72%−6.05 pp
20122012-12-29−36.67%−27.83 pp
20112011-12-31−8.84%+33.05 pp
20102011-01-01−41.89%

Netlist operating margin trends

Over the last five reported fiscal years, Netlist's operating margin increased from −14.47% to −13.52%, a change of +0.95 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 1.22%.

About the metric

What operating margin means

Operating margin measures the percentage of revenue left after operating costs and expenses. It shows how much operating profit a company generates from each dollar of revenue.

Calculation and source

How operating margin is calculated

TickerStat calculates operating margin as SEC-reported operating income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.

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