Schnitzer Steel Industries Profit Margin

Schnitzer Steel Industries (SCHN) currently reports a profit margin of -10.02% as of May 2025. That compares with -10.28% in the prior-year period — up 2.5% year over year. That is below the Materials sector average of 16.48%. Use the charts on this page to explore Schnitzer Steel Industries's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Schnitzer Steel Industries's profit margin increased from -10.28% to -10.02% — a 2.5% year-over-year increase (period ending May 2025). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Schnitzer Steel Industries's profit margin of -10.02% is lower than the Materials sector average of 16.48%. That is roughly 160.8% 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 Schnitzer Steel Industries's current -10.02% should be judged against Materials norms (sector average: 16.48%) and against SCHN'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 -10.02%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Materials average is 16.48%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Schnitzer Steel Industries, and consider following SCHN for alerts when major investors trade the stock.