Cummins Profit Margin

Cummins (CMI) currently reports a profit margin of 9.26% as of September 2026. That compares with 7.94% in the prior-year period — up 16.6% year over year. That is above the Industrials sector average of 8.38%. Use the charts on this page to explore Cummins's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Cummins's profit margin increased from 7.94% to 9.26% — a 16.6% 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.

Cummins's profit margin of 9.26% is higher than the Industrials sector average of 8.38%. That is roughly 10.6% above the sector mean. A reading higher 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 Cummins's current 9.26% should be judged against Industrials norms (sector average: 8.38%) and against CMI'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 9.26%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Industrials average is 8.38%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Cummins, and consider following CMI for alerts when major investors trade the stock.