Core Molding Technologies Profit Margin

Core Molding Technologies (CMT) currently reports a profit margin of 3.55% as of March 2026. That compares with 4.1% in the prior-year period — down 13.5% year over year. That is below the Materials sector average of 16.45%. Use the charts on this page to explore Core Molding Technologies's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Core Molding Technologies's profit margin decreased from 4.1% to 3.55% — a 13.5% year-over-year decrease (period ending March 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Core Molding Technologies's profit margin of 3.55% is lower than the Materials sector average of 16.45%. That is roughly 78.4% 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 Core Molding Technologies's current 3.55% should be judged against Materials norms (sector average: 16.45%) and against CMT'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 3.55%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Materials average is 16.45%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Core Molding Technologies, and consider following CMT for alerts when major investors trade the stock.