North-West Oil Group Profit Margin

North-West Oil Group's profit margin stands at -3.96% as of March 2006. That compares with 146.74% in the prior-year period — down 102.7% year over year. That is below the sector sector average of 13.2%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

North-West Oil Group reported -3.96% in profit margin versus 146.74% a year earlier — a 102.7% year-over-year decrease. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.

North-West Oil Group sits lower the its sector benchmark (13.2%) with a profit margin of -3.96%. That is roughly 130.0% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.

A profit margin of -3.96% for North-West Oil Group means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.

The history chart shows how North-West Oil Group's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places NWOL next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.