Canon Profit Margin

Canon (CAJ) currently reports a profit margin of 7.55% as of September 2026. That compares with 3.52% in the prior-year period — up 114.5% year over year. That is below the Technology sector average of 28.0%. Use the charts on this page to explore Canon's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Canon's profit margin increased from 3.52% to 7.55% — a 114.5% year-over-year increase (period ending September 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Canon's profit margin of 7.55% is lower than the Technology sector average of 28.0%. That is roughly 73.0% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Canon's current 7.55% should be judged against Technology norms (sector average: 28.0%) and against CAJ's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 7.55%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Technology average is 28.0%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Canon, and consider following CAJ for alerts when major investors trade the stock.