Valuation check: BME's profit margin is 82.78%, above the sector sector average of 13.16%.
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As of the most recent data (June 2026), BME shows a profit margin of 82.78%. That compares with 214.33% in the prior-year period — down 61.4% year over year. That is above the sector sector average of 13.16%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
Compared with the year-ago period, BME's profit margin is now 82.78% (was 214.33%) — a 61.4% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether BlackRock Health Sciences Trust is outperforming or lagging.
The its sector sector average profit margin is about 13.16%. BlackRock Health Sciences Trust is at 82.78%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 528.9% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how BME stacks up against individual peers as well.
That compares with 214.33% in the prior-year period — down 61.4% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare BlackRock Health Sciences Trust with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.
Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently 82.78%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.