FBL Financial Group Profit Margin

FBL Financial Group posts a profit margin of 13.39% as of March 2021. That compares with 12.15% in the prior-year period — up 10.2% year over year. That is below the Finance sector average of 31.21%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, FBL Financial Group's profit margin was 12.15%. The latest reading is 13.39% — a 10.2% year-over-year increase (period ending March 2021). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Finance stocks, a profit margin near 31.21% is typical. FBL Financial Group's 13.39% is lower that level. That is roughly 57.1% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

FBL Financial Group'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 13.39% as of March 2021; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for FFG's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 31.21%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; FBL Financial Group's other metric pages and overview cover the third.