Harte-Hanks Profit Margin

Harte-Hanks posts a profit margin of -3.7% as of June 2026. That compares with -35.99% in the prior-year period — up 89.7% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.42%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Harte-Hanks's profit margin was -35.99%. The latest reading is -3.7% — a 89.7% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Consumer Discretionary stocks, a profit margin near 10.42% is typical. Harte-Hanks's -3.7% is lower that level. That is roughly 135.5% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Harte-Hanks'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 -3.7% as of June 2026; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for HHS's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 10.42%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Harte-Hanks's other metric pages and overview cover the third.