Atlantic Power (AT) has a profit margin of 16.45%, above the Utilities sector average of 12.95%.
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Atlantic Power (AT) currently reports a profit margin of 16.45% as of March 2021. That compares with -7.82% in the prior-year period — up 310.4% year over year. That is above the Utilities sector average of 12.95%. Use the charts on this page to explore Atlantic Power's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Atlantic Power's profit margin increased from -7.82% to 16.45% — a 310.4% year-over-year increase (period ending March 2021). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Atlantic Power's profit margin of 16.45% is higher than the Utilities sector average of 12.95%. That is roughly 27.0% above the sector mean. A reading higher 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 Atlantic Power's current 16.45% should be judged against Utilities norms (sector average: 12.95%) and against AT'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 16.45%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Utilities average is 12.95%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Atlantic Power, and consider following AT for alerts when major investors trade the stock.