Valuation check: UG's profit margin is 22.0%, above the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.42%.
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Trailing 12 months ending Jun 2026
United-Guardian's profit margin stands at 22.0% as of June 2026. That compares with 23.55% in the prior-year period — down 6.6% year over year. That is above the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.42%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
United-Guardian reported 22.0% in profit margin versus 23.55% a year earlier — a 6.6% year-over-year decrease. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
United-Guardian sits higher the Consumer Discretionary benchmark (10.42%) with a profit margin of 22.0%. That is roughly 111.1% 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 22.0% for United-Guardian 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 United-Guardian's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places UG 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.