Latest profit margin for Catalent: -9.34% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Catalent (CTLT) currently reports a profit margin of -9.34% as of September 2024. That compares with -22.36% in the prior-year period — up 58.2% year over year. That is below the Healthcare sector average of 15.58%. Use the charts on this page to explore Catalent's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Catalent's profit margin increased from -22.36% to -9.34% — a 58.2% year-over-year increase (period ending September 2024). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Catalent's profit margin of -9.34% is lower than the Healthcare sector average of 15.58%. That is roughly 159.9% 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 Catalent's current -9.34% should be judged against Healthcare norms (sector average: 15.58%) and against CTLT'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 -9.34%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Healthcare average is 15.58%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Catalent, and consider following CTLT for alerts when major investors trade the stock.