Canon Profit Margin

The latest profit margin for CAJ is 6.88% as of March 2023. That compares with 6.11% in the prior-year period — up 12.6% year over year. That is below the Technology sector average of 36.35%. Investors often review this figure alongside Canon's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.

Over the past year, CAJ's profit margin moved from 6.11% to 6.88% — a 12.6% year-over-year increase. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Canon's valuation or profitability profile.

Against Technology companies, CAJ currently prints 6.88% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 36.35%. That is roughly 81.1% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Canon's growth, margins, and balance sheet.

Profit Margin shows how effectively Canon converts resources into returns. At 6.88%, CAJ may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with 6.11% in the prior-year period — up 12.6% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.

After noting CAJ's profit margin (6.88%), review year-over-year change from 6.11%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.