Valuation check: CBL's profit margin is 25.36%, below the Finance sector average of 25.78%.
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CBL& Associates Properties's profit margin stands at 25.36% as of September 2026. That compares with 22.08% in the prior-year period — up 14.8% year over year. That is below the Finance sector average of 25.78%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
CBL& Associates Properties reported 25.36% in profit margin versus 22.08% a year earlier — a 14.8% year-over-year increase. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
CBL& Associates Properties sits lower the Finance benchmark (25.78%) with a profit margin of 25.36%. That is roughly 1.6% below 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 25.36% for CBL& Associates Properties 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 CBL& Associates Properties's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places CBL 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.