Meredith Profit Margin

The latest profit margin for MDP is 9.2% as of September 2021. That compares with -14.97% in the prior-year period — up 161.5% year over year. That is below the Telecommunications sector average of 12.81%. Investors often review this figure alongside Meredith's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.

Over the past year, MDP's profit margin moved from -14.97% to 9.2% — a 161.5% year-over-year increase. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Meredith's valuation or profitability profile.

Against Telecommunications companies, MDP currently prints 9.2% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 12.81%. That is roughly 28.2% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Meredith's growth, margins, and balance sheet.

Profit Margin shows how effectively Meredith converts resources into returns. At 9.2%, MDP may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with -14.97% in the prior-year period — up 161.5% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.

After noting MDP's profit margin (9.2%), review year-over-year change from -14.97%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.