Valuation check: ATHX's profit margin is -46156.79%, below the Healthcare sector average of 13.89%.
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Athersys (ATHX) currently reports a profit margin of -46156.79% as of September 2023. That compares with -1287.25% in the prior-year period — down 3485.7% year over year. That is below the Healthcare sector average of 13.89%. Use the charts on this page to explore Athersys's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Athersys's profit margin decreased from -1287.25% to -46156.79% — a 3485.7% year-over-year decrease (period ending September 2023). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Athersys's profit margin of -46156.79% is lower than the Healthcare sector average of 13.89%. That is roughly 332328.8% 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 Athersys's current -46156.79% should be judged against Healthcare norms (sector average: 13.89%) and against ATHX'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 -46156.79%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Healthcare average is 13.89%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Athersys, and consider following ATHX for alerts when major investors trade the stock.