Extended Stay America- Units Profit Margin

Extended Stay America- Units posts a profit margin of 1.99% as of March 2021. That compares with 4.33% in the prior-year period — down 54.0% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.39%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Extended Stay America- Units's profit margin was 4.33%. The latest reading is 1.99% — a 54.0% year-over-year decrease (period ending March 2021). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Consumer Discretionary stocks, a profit margin near 10.39% is typical. Extended Stay America- Units's 1.99% is lower that level. That is roughly 80.8% below the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Extended Stay America- Units's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 1.99% as of March 2021; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for STAY's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 10.39%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Extended Stay America- Units's other metric pages and overview cover the third.