Acusphere Profit Margin

Acusphere (ACUS) currently reports a profit margin of -1874.95% as of September 2008. That compares with -1994.19% in the prior-year period — up 6.0% year over year. That is below the sector sector average of 13.23%. Use the charts on this page to explore Acusphere's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Acusphere's profit margin increased from -1994.19% to -1874.95% — a 6.0% year-over-year increase (period ending September 2008). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Acusphere's profit margin of -1874.95% is lower than the its sector sector average of 13.23%. That is roughly 14276.1% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Acusphere's current -1874.95% should be judged against industry norms (sector average: 13.23%) and against ACUS's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of -1874.95%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The sector average is 13.23%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Acusphere, and consider following ACUS for alerts when major investors trade the stock.