Valuation check: RTSO's profit margin is 4.82%, below the sector sector average of 13.2%.
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RTS Oil Holdings (RTSO) currently reports a profit margin of 4.82% as of December 2013. That compares with -455.37% in the prior-year period — up 101.1% year over year. That is below the sector sector average of 13.2%. Use the charts on this page to explore RTS Oil Holdings's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
RTS Oil Holdings's profit margin increased from -455.37% to 4.82% — a 101.1% year-over-year increase (period ending December 2013). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
RTS Oil Holdings's profit margin of 4.82% is lower than the its sector sector average of 13.2%. That is roughly 63.5% 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 RTS Oil Holdings's current 4.82% should be judged against industry norms (sector average: 13.2%) and against RTSO'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 4.82%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The sector average is 13.2%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for RTS Oil Holdings, and consider following RTSO for alerts when major investors trade the stock.