Nustar Energy L P - Unit Profit Margin

Nustar Energy L P - Unit posts a profit margin of 12.66% as of March 2024. That compares with 18.82% in the prior-year period — down 32.8% year over year. That is below the Energy sector average of 17.04%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Nustar Energy L P - Unit's profit margin was 18.82%. The latest reading is 12.66% — a 32.8% year-over-year decrease (period ending March 2024). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Energy stocks, a profit margin near 17.04% is typical. Nustar Energy L P - Unit's 12.66% is lower that level. That is roughly 25.7% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Nustar Energy L P - Unit's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 12.66% as of March 2024; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for NS's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 17.04%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Nustar Energy L P - Unit's other metric pages and overview cover the third.