Latest profit margin for Universal Stainless & Alloy Products: 8.14% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Trailing 12 months ending Sep 2024
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products's profit margin stands at 8.14% as of September 2024. That compares with -0.54% in the prior-year period — up 1613.5% year over year. That is below the Materials sector average of 9.92%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products reported 8.14% in profit margin versus -0.54% a year earlier — a 1613.5% year-over-year increase. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products sits lower the Materials benchmark (9.92%) with a profit margin of 8.14%. That is roughly 17.9% below 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 8.14% for Universal Stainless & Alloy Products 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 Universal Stainless & Alloy Products's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places USAP 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.