Resolute Forest Products (RFP) has a profit margin of 11.15%, below the Materials sector average of 16.95%.
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The latest profit margin for RFP is 11.15% as of September 2022. That compares with 10.64% in the prior-year period — up 4.8% year over year. That is below the Materials sector average of 16.95%. Investors often review this figure alongside Resolute Forest Products's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, RFP's profit margin moved from 10.64% to 11.15% — a 4.8% year-over-year increase. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Resolute Forest Products's valuation or profitability profile.
Against Materials companies, RFP currently prints 11.15% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 16.95%. That is roughly 34.2% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Resolute Forest Products's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively Resolute Forest Products converts resources into returns. At 11.15%, RFP may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with 10.64% in the prior-year period — up 4.8% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting RFP's profit margin (11.15%), review year-over-year change from 10.64%, 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.