Simply Good Foods (SMPL) has a profit margin of -11.49%, below the Consumer Staples sector average of 20.29%.
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Simply Good Foods (SMPL) currently reports a profit margin of -11.49% as of August 2026. That compares with 7.14% in the prior-year period — down 260.9% year over year. That is below the Consumer Staples sector average of 20.29%. Use the charts on this page to explore Simply Good Foods's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Simply Good Foods's profit margin decreased from 7.14% to -11.49% — a 260.9% year-over-year decrease (period ending August 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Simply Good Foods's profit margin of -11.49% is lower than the Consumer Staples sector average of 20.29%. That is roughly 156.6% 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 Simply Good Foods's current -11.49% should be judged against Consumer Staples norms (sector average: 20.29%) and against SMPL'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 -11.49%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Staples average is 20.29%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Simply Good Foods, and consider following SMPL for alerts when major investors trade the stock.