OTTROtter Tail Corporation

$78.39+3.0% 1Y

The business

How OTTR's business earns

Otter Tail Corporation earns 5.5% on the capital it employs against an estimated 9.0% cost of capital.

5.5%

Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 3.5 points below the estimated cost of capital

Operating margin
15%

Operating margin · Conglomerates median 6.9% · 12 months to Sep 30, 2026

Cash conversion
2.60×

Cash conversion · 1.41× a year ago · operating cash flow divided by operating profit after tax

Share count, year on year
+0.07%

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

Operating margin by fiscal year
Operating margin by fiscal year
YearOperating margin
FY202017%
FY202121%
FY202227%
FY202328%
FY202429%
FY202527%
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Gross margin12 months to Sep 30, 2026
66%
Operating margin12 months to Sep 30, 2026
15%
Net margin12 months to Sep 30, 2026
14%
Free cash flow margin
−9.3%
Revenue, trailing twelve months
$1.30B
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
−$121M
Net income, trailing twelve months
$176M
Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
5.5%

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

Otter Tail (OTTR) Margins and Return on Capital · Ryufin