O2 Micro International (OIIM) has a profit margin of 3.48%, below the Technology sector average of 36.35%.
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O2 Micro International posts a profit margin of 3.48% as of September 2022. That compares with 13.68% in the prior-year period — down 74.6% year over year. That is below the Technology sector average of 36.35%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.
In the prior comparable period, O2 Micro International's profit margin was 13.68%. The latest reading is 3.48% — a 74.6% year-over-year decrease (period ending September 2022). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.
For Technology stocks, a profit margin near 36.35% is typical. O2 Micro International's 3.48% is lower that level. That is roughly 90.4% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.
O2 Micro International'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 3.48% as of September 2022; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.
Context for OIIM's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 36.35%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; O2 Micro International's other metric pages and overview cover the third.