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Otelco Profit Margin

Otelco (OTEL) has a profit margin of 10.18%, above the Telecommunications sector average of 0.53%.

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Quarterly Profit Margin

9.22%
↓ 27.39% YoY

As of Dec 2020

Annual Profit Margin (TTM)

10.18%
↓ 18.06% YoY

Trailing 12 months ending Dec 2020

Average Profit Margin (Comparison Companies)

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Profit Margin History

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Profit Margin Comparison

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Annual Profit Margin Growth Rate (%)

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Otelco (OTEL) FAQ

The latest profit margin for OTEL is 10.18% as of December 2020. That compares with 12.42% in the prior-year period — down 18.1% year over year. That is above the Telecommunications sector average of 0.53%. Investors often review this figure alongside Otelco's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.

Over the past year, OTEL's profit margin moved from 12.42% to 10.18% — a 18.1% year-over-year decrease. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Otelco's valuation or profitability profile.

Against Telecommunications companies, OTEL currently prints 10.18% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 0.53%. That is roughly 1825.9% above the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Otelco's growth, margins, and balance sheet.

Profit Margin shows how effectively Otelco converts resources into returns. At 10.18%, OTEL may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with 12.42% in the prior-year period — down 18.1% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.

After noting OTEL's profit margin (10.18%), review year-over-year change from 12.42%, 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.