Latest profit margin for Homestead Stock Index Fd: 11.2% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Homestead Stock Index Fd (HSTIX) currently reports a profit margin of 11.2% as of March 2024. That compares with -8.7% in the prior-year period — up 228.7% year over year. That is below the sector sector average of 13.23%. Use the charts on this page to explore Homestead Stock Index Fd's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Homestead Stock Index Fd's profit margin increased from -8.7% to 11.2% — a 228.7% year-over-year increase (period ending March 2024). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Homestead Stock Index Fd's profit margin of 11.2% is lower than the its sector sector average of 13.23%. That is roughly 15.3% 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 Homestead Stock Index Fd's current 11.2% should be judged against industry norms (sector average: 13.23%) and against HSTIX'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 11.2%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The sector average is 13.23%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Homestead Stock Index Fd, and consider following HSTIX for alerts when major investors trade the stock.