Valuation check: CWTC's profit margin is 470.08%, above the sector sector average of 13.23%.
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Clearwave Telecommunications posts a profit margin of 470.08% as of March 2013. That compares with -39.24% in the prior-year period — up 1297.9% year over year. That is above the sector sector average of 13.23%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.
In the prior comparable period, Clearwave Telecommunications's profit margin was -39.24%. The latest reading is 470.08% — a 1297.9% year-over-year increase (period ending March 2013). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.
For its sector stocks, a profit margin near 13.23% is typical. Clearwave Telecommunications's 470.08% is higher that level. That is roughly 3454.2% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.
Clearwave Telecommunications's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 470.08% as of March 2013; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.
Context for CWTC's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 13.23%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Clearwave Telecommunications's other metric pages and overview cover the third.