South32 Limited Profit Margin

South32 Limited (SOUHY) currently reports a profit margin of 11.55% as of June 2026. That compares with -2.88% in the prior-year period — up 500.8% year over year. That is below the Materials sector average of 17.13%. Use the charts on this page to explore South32 Limited's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

South32 Limited's profit margin increased from -2.88% to 11.55% — a 500.8% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

South32 Limited's profit margin of 11.55% is lower than the Materials sector average of 17.13%. That is roughly 32.6% 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 South32 Limited's current 11.55% should be judged against Materials norms (sector average: 17.13%) and against SOUHY'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 11.55%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Materials average is 17.13%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for South32 Limited, and consider following SOUHY for alerts when major investors trade the stock.