Valuation check: FPF's profit margin is 93.1%, above the sector sector average of 19.72%.
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Trailing 12 months ending Apr 2026
First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund's profit margin stands at 93.1% as of April 2026. That compares with 6.34% in the prior-year period — up 1367.4% year over year. That is above the sector sector average of 19.72%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund reported 93.1% in profit margin versus 6.34% a year earlier — a 1367.4% year-over-year increase. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund sits higher the its sector benchmark (19.72%) with a profit margin of 93.1%. That is roughly 372.1% above 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 93.1% for First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund 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 First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places FPF 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.