Latest profit margin for National Grid Plc: 17.07% — see history and peer comparisons.
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National Grid Plc (NGG) currently reports a profit margin of 17.07% as of March 2026. That compares with 24.3% in the prior-year period — down 29.8% year over year. That is above the Energy sector average of 12.67%. Use the charts on this page to explore National Grid Plc's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
National Grid Plc's profit margin decreased from 24.3% to 17.07% — a 29.8% year-over-year decrease (period ending March 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
National Grid Plc's profit margin of 17.07% is higher than the Energy sector average of 12.67%. That is roughly 34.7% above the sector mean. A reading higher 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 National Grid Plc's current 17.07% should be judged against Energy norms (sector average: 12.67%) and against NGG'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 17.07%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Energy average is 12.67%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for National Grid Plc, and consider following NGG for alerts when major investors trade the stock.