BlackRock Capital Investment Profit Margin

BlackRock Capital Investment posts a profit margin of 79.65% as of December 2023. That compares with 33.63% in the prior-year period — up 136.8% year over year. That is above the Finance sector average of 31.21%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, BlackRock Capital Investment's profit margin was 33.63%. The latest reading is 79.65% — a 136.8% year-over-year increase (period ending December 2023). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Finance stocks, a profit margin near 31.21% is typical. BlackRock Capital Investment's 79.65% is higher that level. That is roughly 155.2% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

BlackRock Capital Investment'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 79.65% as of December 2023; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for BKCC's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 31.21%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; BlackRock Capital Investment's other metric pages and overview cover the third.