Valuation check: SRSCQ's profit margin is -15.92%, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.39%.
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Trailing 12 months ending Apr 2017
The latest profit margin for SRSCQ is -15.92% as of April 2017. That compares with -2.38% in the prior-year period — down 569.6% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.39%. Investors often review this figure alongside Sears Canada's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, SRSCQ's profit margin moved from -2.38% to -15.92% — a 569.6% year-over-year decrease. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Sears Canada's valuation or profitability profile.
Against Consumer Discretionary companies, SRSCQ currently prints -15.92% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 10.39%. That is roughly 253.2% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Sears Canada's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively Sears Canada converts resources into returns. At -15.92%, SRSCQ may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with -2.38% in the prior-year period — down 569.6% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting SRSCQ's profit margin (-15.92%), review year-over-year change from -2.38%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.