Balfour Beatty plc Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (June 2026), BAFBF shows a profit margin of 2.35%. That compares with 3.03% in the prior-year period — down 22.5% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of 7.9%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, BAFBF's profit margin is now 2.35% (was 3.03%) — a 22.5% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Balfour Beatty plc is outperforming or lagging.

The Industrials sector average profit margin is about 7.9%. Balfour Beatty plc is at 2.35%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 70.3% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how BAFBF stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 3.03% in the prior-year period — down 22.5% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Balfour Beatty plc with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

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