Penn Virginia Profit Margin

Penn Virginia posts a profit margin of 39.28% as of September 2022. That compares with -113.65% in the prior-year period — up 134.6% year over year. That is above the Energy sector average of 16.51%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Penn Virginia's profit margin was -113.65%. The latest reading is 39.28% — a 134.6% year-over-year increase (period ending September 2022). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Energy stocks, a profit margin near 16.51% is typical. Penn Virginia's 39.28% is higher that level. That is roughly 138.0% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Penn Virginia'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 39.28% as of September 2022; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for PVAC's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 16.51%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Penn Virginia's other metric pages and overview cover the third.