Valuation check: SUS.L's profit margin is 19.92%, above the sector sector average of 13.23%.
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S&U plc's profit margin stands at 19.92% as of July 2026. That compares with 24.58% in the prior-year period — down 19.0% year over year. That is above the sector sector average of 13.23%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
S&U plc reported 19.92% in profit margin versus 24.58% a year earlier — a 19.0% year-over-year decrease. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
S&U plc sits higher the its sector benchmark (13.23%) with a profit margin of 19.92%. That is roughly 50.6% above the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
A profit margin of 19.92% for S&U plc means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.
The history chart shows how S&U plc's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places SUS.L next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.