Fortune Brands Home & Security Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (September 2026), FBHS shows a profit margin of 1.57%. That compares with 8.19% in the prior-year period — down 80.8% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of 8.38%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, FBHS's profit margin is now 1.57% (was 8.19%) — a 80.8% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Fortune Brands Home & Security is outperforming or lagging.

The Industrials sector average profit margin is about 8.38%. Fortune Brands Home & Security is at 1.57%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 81.2% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how FBHS stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 8.19% in the prior-year period — down 80.8% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Fortune Brands Home & Security with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

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