GNC Holdings Class A (GNC) has a profit margin of -11.13%, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.42%.
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GNC Holdings Class A (GNC) currently reports a profit margin of -11.13% as of March 2020. That compares with 2.09% in the prior-year period — down 632.2% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.42%. Use the charts on this page to explore GNC Holdings Class A's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
GNC Holdings Class A's profit margin decreased from 2.09% to -11.13% — a 632.2% year-over-year decrease (period ending March 2020). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
GNC Holdings Class A's profit margin of -11.13% is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.42%. That is roughly 206.8% 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 GNC Holdings Class A's current -11.13% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 10.42%) and against GNC'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 -11.13%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 10.42%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for GNC Holdings Class A, and consider following GNC for alerts when major investors trade the stock.