Valuation check: GES's profit margin is 2.92%, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 8.68%.
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Guess (GES) currently reports a profit margin of 2.92% as of October 2025. That compares with 4.58% in the prior-year period — down 36.2% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 8.68%. Use the charts on this page to explore Guess's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Guess's profit margin decreased from 4.58% to 2.92% — a 36.2% year-over-year decrease (period ending October 2025). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Guess's profit margin of 2.92% is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 8.68%. That is roughly 66.3% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Guess's current 2.92% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 8.68%) and against GES's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.
Start with the current profit margin of 2.92%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 8.68%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Guess, and consider following GES for alerts when major investors trade the stock.