Valuation check: KNL's profit margin is -0.89%, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.39%.
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Knoll (KNL) currently reports a profit margin of -0.89% as of March 2021. That compares with 4.21% in the prior-year period — down 121.1% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.39%. Use the charts on this page to explore Knoll's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Knoll's profit margin decreased from 4.21% to -0.89% — a 121.1% year-over-year decrease (period ending March 2021). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Knoll's profit margin of -0.89% is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.39%. That is roughly 108.5% 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 Knoll's current -0.89% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 10.39%) and against KNL'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 -0.89%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 10.39%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Knoll, and consider following KNL for alerts when major investors trade the stock.