Valuation check: ALE's profit margin is 11.04%, below the Utilities sector average of 13.0%.
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The latest profit margin for ALE is 11.04% as of September 2025. That compares with 11.49% in the prior-year period — down 3.9% year over year. That is below the Utilities sector average of 13.0%. Investors often review this figure alongside Allete's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, ALE's profit margin moved from 11.49% to 11.04% — a 3.9% year-over-year decrease. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Allete's valuation or profitability profile.
Against Utilities companies, ALE currently prints 11.04% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 13.0%. That is roughly 15.1% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Allete's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively Allete converts resources into returns. At 11.04%, ALE may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with 11.49% in the prior-year period — down 3.9% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting ALE's profit margin (11.04%), review year-over-year change from 11.49%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.