Anixter International Profit Margin

Anixter International (AXE) currently reports a profit margin of 2.95% as of April 2020. That compares with 1.91% in the prior-year period — up 54.1% year over year. That is below the sector sector average of 21.44%. Use the charts on this page to explore Anixter International's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Anixter International's profit margin increased from 1.91% to 2.95% — a 54.1% year-over-year increase (period ending April 2020). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Anixter International's profit margin of 2.95% is lower than the its sector sector average of 21.44%. That is roughly 86.3% 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 Anixter International's current 2.95% should be judged against industry norms (sector average: 21.44%) and against AXE'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 2.95%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The sector average is 21.44%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Anixter International, and consider following AXE for alerts when major investors trade the stock.