Ferro Profit Margin

Ferro posts a profit margin of 13.21% as of December 2021. That compares with 4.46% in the prior-year period — up 196.1% year over year. That is above the Materials sector average of 9.93%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Ferro's profit margin was 4.46%. The latest reading is 13.21% — a 196.1% year-over-year increase (period ending December 2021). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Materials stocks, a profit margin near 9.93% is typical. Ferro's 13.21% is higher that level. That is roughly 33.1% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Ferro'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 13.21% as of December 2021; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for FOE's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 9.93%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Ferro's other metric pages and overview cover the third.