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How Materion Corporation stacks up
MTRN · against 282 other Basic Materials companies of similar size
Profitability
55/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #186 of 283 · scores higher than 34% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score28 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including MTRN · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 55?
Weighted metrics compared with all Basic Materials companies.Its metrics sit close to the Basic Materials norm.
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 6.0% vs peer median 7.6%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 6.9% vs peer median 6.7%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 71% of peers. Return on assets: 4.8% vs peer median 2.5%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = MTRN, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | MTRN | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 270 reported | 6.9% | 10.6% | 32% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 280 reported | 6.0% | 11.9% | 25% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 263 reported | 4.8% | 4.7% | 51% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 260 reported | 9.5% | 10.3% | 45% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 285 reported | 16.0% | 27.6% | 21% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around MTRNScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score