Valuation check: AY's profit margin is 2.59%, below the Utilities sector average of 13.02%.
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Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Plc posts a profit margin of 2.59% as of September 2024. That compares with 4.28% in the prior-year period — down 39.6% year over year. That is below the Utilities sector average of 13.02%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.
In the prior comparable period, Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Plc's profit margin was 4.28%. The latest reading is 2.59% — a 39.6% year-over-year decrease (period ending September 2024). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.
For Utilities stocks, a profit margin near 13.02% is typical. Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Plc's 2.59% is lower that level. That is roughly 80.1% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Plc's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 2.59% as of September 2024; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.
Context for AY's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 13.02%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Plc's other metric pages and overview cover the third.