Latest profit margin for Ferro: 13.21% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Trailing 12 months ending Dec 2021
Ferro's profit margin stands at 13.21% as of December 2021. That compares with 4.46% in the prior-year period — up 196.1% year over year. That is below the Materials sector average of 16.45%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
Ferro reported 13.21% in profit margin versus 4.46% a year earlier — a 196.1% year-over-year increase. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
Ferro sits lower the Materials benchmark (16.45%) with a profit margin of 13.21%. That is roughly 19.7% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
A profit margin of 13.21% for Ferro means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.
The history chart shows how Ferro's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places FOE next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.