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Line Profit Margin

Line (LN) has a profit margin of -13.18%, below the Technology sector average of 36.35%.

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Quarterly Profit Margin

-18.07%
14.82% YoY

As of Sep 2020

Annual Profit Margin (TTM)

-13.18%

Trailing 12 months ending Sep 2020

Average Profit Margin (Comparison Companies)

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Profit Margin History

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Profit Margin Comparison

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Annual Profit Margin Growth Rate (%)

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Line (LN) FAQ

Line's profit margin stands at -13.18% as of September 2020. That is below the Technology sector average of 36.35%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

Line sits lower the Technology benchmark (36.35%) with a profit margin of -13.18%. That is roughly 136.3% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.

A profit margin of -13.18% for Line means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.

The history chart shows how Line's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places LN next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.

Yes — within Technology, profit margin is commonly used to spot outliers. Line's reading of -13.18% (sector avg 36.35%) is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.