United Technologies (UTX) has a profit margin of -2.81%, below the Industrials sector average of 10.14%.
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United Technologies (UTX) currently reports a profit margin of -2.81% as of June 2020. That compares with 7.13% in the prior-year period — down 139.4% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of 10.14%. Use the charts on this page to explore United Technologies's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
United Technologies's profit margin decreased from 7.13% to -2.81% — a 139.4% year-over-year decrease (period ending June 2020). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
United Technologies's profit margin of -2.81% is lower than the Industrials sector average of 10.14%. That is roughly 127.7% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but United Technologies's current -2.81% should be judged against Industrials norms (sector average: 10.14%) and against UTX's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.
Start with the current profit margin of -2.81%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Industrials average is 10.14%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for United Technologies, and consider following UTX for alerts when major investors trade the stock.