Valuation check: CSLT's profit margin is -6.04%, below the Technology sector average of 37.7%.
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Castlight Health (CSLT) currently reports a profit margin of -6.04% as of September 2021. That compares with -49.79% in the prior-year period — up 87.9% year over year. That is below the Technology sector average of 37.7%. Use the charts on this page to explore Castlight Health's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Castlight Health's profit margin increased from -49.79% to -6.04% — a 87.9% year-over-year increase (period ending September 2021). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Castlight Health's profit margin of -6.04% is lower than the Technology sector average of 37.7%. That is roughly 116.0% 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 Castlight Health's current -6.04% should be judged against Technology norms (sector average: 37.7%) and against CSLT'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 -6.04%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Technology average is 37.7%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Castlight Health, and consider following CSLT for alerts when major investors trade the stock.