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COPT Defense Properties Profit Margin

Valuation check: CDP's profit margin is 20.1%, above the Finance sector average of 17.37%.

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Quarterly Profit Margin

19.22%
3.91% YoY

As of Mar 2026

Annual Profit Margin (TTM)

20.10%
6.57% YoY

Trailing 12 months ending Mar 2026

Average Profit Margin (Comparison Companies)

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Profit Margin History

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Profit Margin Comparison

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Annual Profit Margin Growth Rate (%)

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COPT Defense Properties (CDP) FAQ

COPT Defense Properties's profit margin stands at 20.1% as of March 2026. That compares with 18.86% in the prior-year period — up 6.6% year over year. That is above the Finance sector average of 17.37%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

COPT Defense Properties reported 20.1% in profit margin versus 18.86% a year earlier — a 6.6% year-over-year increase. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.

COPT Defense Properties sits higher the Finance benchmark (17.37%) with a profit margin of 20.1%. That is roughly 15.7% above 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 20.1% for COPT Defense 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 COPT Defense Properties's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places CDP 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.