Valuation check: CTRA's profit margin is -11.81%, below the Energy sector average of 18.87%.
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Coterra Energy (CTRA) currently reports a profit margin of -11.81% as of September 2026. That compares with 39.76% in the prior-year period — down 129.7% year over year. That is below the Energy sector average of 18.87%. Use the charts on this page to explore Coterra Energy's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Coterra Energy's profit margin decreased from 39.76% to -11.81% — a 129.7% year-over-year decrease (period ending September 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Coterra Energy's profit margin of -11.81% is lower than the Energy sector average of 18.87%. That is roughly 162.6% 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 Coterra Energy's current -11.81% should be judged against Energy norms (sector average: 18.87%) and against CTRA'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 -11.81%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Energy average is 18.87%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Coterra Energy, and consider following CTRA for alerts when major investors trade the stock.