The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC Profit Margin

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC's profit margin stands at 126.37% as of August 2026. That compares with 18.71% in the prior-year period — up 575.3% year over year. That is above the sector sector average of 13.23%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC reported 126.37% in profit margin versus 18.71% a year earlier — a 575.3% year-over-year increase. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC sits higher the its sector benchmark (13.23%) with a profit margin of 126.37%. That is roughly 855.4% above the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.

A profit margin of 126.37% for The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.

The history chart shows how The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places BGFD.L next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.