Electro-Sensors (ELSE) has a profit margin of 2.42%, below the Industrials sector average of 7.9%.
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The latest profit margin for ELSE is 2.42% as of March 2026. That compares with 3.96% in the prior-year period — down 38.8% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of 7.9%. Investors often review this figure alongside Electro-Sensors's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, ELSE's profit margin moved from 3.96% to 2.42% — a 38.8% year-over-year decrease. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Electro-Sensors's valuation or profitability profile.
Against Industrials companies, ELSE currently prints 2.42% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 7.9%. That is roughly 69.3% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Electro-Sensors's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively Electro-Sensors converts resources into returns. At 2.42%, ELSE may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with 3.96% in the prior-year period — down 38.8% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting ELSE's profit margin (2.42%), review year-over-year change from 3.96%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.