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Lawson Profit Margin

Valuation check: LWSOF's profit margin is 4.81%, below the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.6%.

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Quarterly Profit Margin

6.07%
0.37% YoY

As of May 2024

Annual Profit Margin (TTM)

4.81%
31.79% YoY

Trailing 12 months ending May 2024

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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Lawson (LWSOF) FAQ

Lawson (LWSOF) currently reports a profit margin of 4.81% as of May 2024. That compares with 3.65% in the prior-year period — up 31.8% year over year. That is below the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.6%. Use the charts on this page to explore Lawson's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Lawson's profit margin increased from 3.65% to 4.81% — a 31.8% year-over-year increase (period ending May 2024). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Lawson's profit margin of 4.81% is lower than the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.6%. That is roughly 67.1% 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 Lawson's current 4.81% should be judged against Consumer Staples norms (sector average: 14.6%) and against LWSOF'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 4.81%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Staples average is 14.6%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Lawson, and consider following LWSOF for alerts when major investors trade the stock.