Latest profit margin for Nippon Steel: 2.65% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Nippon Steel (NPSCY) currently reports a profit margin of 2.65% as of June 2026. That compares with -0.04% in the prior-year period — up 7229.7% year over year. That is below the Materials sector average of 15.62%. Use the charts on this page to explore Nippon Steel's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Nippon Steel's profit margin increased from -0.04% to 2.65% — a 7229.7% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Nippon Steel's profit margin of 2.65% is lower than the Materials sector average of 15.62%. That is roughly 83.0% 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 Nippon Steel's current 2.65% should be judged against Materials norms (sector average: 15.62%) and against NPSCY'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 2.65%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Materials average is 15.62%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Nippon Steel, and consider following NPSCY for alerts when major investors trade the stock.