GNRCGenerac

$176.81+6.7% 1Y

The business

How GNRC's business earns

Generac earns 9.7% on the capital it employs against an estimated 9.0% cost of capital.

9.7%

Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 0.73 points above the estimated cost of capital

Operating margin
10%

Operating margin · Specialty Industrial Machinery median 15% · 12 months to Sep 30, 2026

Cash conversion
1.67×

Cash conversion · 1.45× a year ago · operating cash flow divided by operating profit after tax

Share count, year on year
+0.74%

Share count, year on year · within 1% of a year ago

Operating margin by fiscal year
Operating margin by fiscal year
YearOperating margin
FY202019%
FY202119%
FY202212%
FY20239.6%
FY202412%
FY20256.9%
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Gross margin12 months to Sep 30, 2026
40%
Operating margin12 months to Sep 30, 2026
10%
Net margin12 months to Sep 30, 2026
6.5%
Free cash flow margin
9.0%
R&D as % of revenue
5.5%
Revenue, trailing twelve months
$4.62B
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$414M
Net income, trailing twelve months
$301M
Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
9.7%

Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.

Generac (GNRC) Margins and Return on Capital · Ryufin