Valuation check: ESAB's profit margin is 5.75%, above the Industrials sector average of 4.71%.
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As of the most recent data (June 2026), ESAB shows a profit margin of 5.75%. That compares with 9.36% in the prior-year period — down 38.6% year over year. That is above the Industrials sector average of 4.71%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
Compared with the year-ago period, ESAB's profit margin is now 5.75% (was 9.36%) — a 38.6% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether ESAB is outperforming or lagging.
The Industrials sector average profit margin is about 4.71%. ESAB is at 5.75%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 22.1% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how ESAB stacks up against individual peers as well.
That compares with 9.36% in the prior-year period — down 38.6% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare ESAB with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.
Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has ESAB's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently 5.75%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.