Providence Service Profit Margin

Providence Service (PRSC) currently reports a profit margin of 6.49% as of December 2020. That compares with 0.06% in the prior-year period — up 10045.5% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.27%. Use the charts on this page to explore Providence Service's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Providence Service's profit margin increased from 0.06% to 6.49% — a 10045.5% year-over-year increase (period ending December 2020). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Providence Service's profit margin of 6.49% is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.27%. That is roughly 36.8% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Providence Service's current 6.49% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 10.27%) and against PRSC's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 6.49%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 10.27%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Providence Service, and consider following PRSC for alerts when major investors trade the stock.