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Global X Funds - Global X Defense Tech ETF Profit Margin

Valuation check: SHLD's profit margin is -159.0%, below the sector sector average of 19.74%.

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Quarterly Profit Margin

239.46%
317.76% YoY

As of Mar 2026

Annual Profit Margin (TTM)

-159.00%
119.95% YoY

Trailing 12 months ending Mar 2026

Average Profit Margin (Comparison Companies)

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Profit Margin Comparison

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Global X Funds - Global X Defense Tech ETF (SHLD) FAQ

As of the most recent data (March 2026), SHLD shows a profit margin of -159.0%. That compares with -72.29% in the prior-year period — down 120.0% year over year. That is below the sector sector average of 19.74%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, SHLD's profit margin is now -159.0% (was -72.29%) — a 120.0% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Global X Funds - Global X Defense Tech ETF is outperforming or lagging.

The its sector sector average profit margin is about 19.74%. Global X Funds - Global X Defense Tech ETF is at -159.0%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 905.5% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how SHLD stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with -72.29% in the prior-year period — down 120.0% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Global X Funds - Global X Defense Tech ETF with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has Global X Funds - Global X Defense Tech ETF's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently -159.0%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.