Latest profit margin for National Western Life Group: 14.04% — see history and peer comparisons.
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The latest profit margin for NWLI is 14.04% as of March 2024. That compares with 13.18% in the prior-year period — up 6.5% year over year. That is below the Finance sector average of 17.05%. Investors often review this figure alongside National Western Life Group's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, NWLI's profit margin moved from 13.18% to 14.04% — a 6.5% year-over-year increase. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in National Western Life Group's valuation or profitability profile.
Against Finance companies, NWLI currently prints 14.04% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 17.05%. That is roughly 17.7% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at National Western Life Group's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively National Western Life Group converts resources into returns. At 14.04%, NWLI may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with 13.18% in the prior-year period — up 6.5% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting NWLI's profit margin (14.04%), review year-over-year change from 13.18%, 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.