Cellcom Israel Limited Profit Margin

Cellcom Israel Limited posts a profit margin of -4.62% as of December 2020. That compares with -2.89% in the prior-year period — down 60.3% year over year. That is below the Telecommunications sector average of 13.17%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Cellcom Israel Limited's profit margin was -2.89%. The latest reading is -4.62% — a 60.3% year-over-year decrease (period ending December 2020). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Telecommunications stocks, a profit margin near 13.17% is typical. Cellcom Israel Limited's -4.62% is lower that level. That is roughly 135.1% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Cellcom Israel Limited's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is -4.62% as of December 2020; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for CEL's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 13.17%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Cellcom Israel Limited's other metric pages and overview cover the third.