Valhi Profit Margin

Valhi (VHI) currently reports a profit margin of -1.47% as of June 2026. That compares with 4.62% in the prior-year period — down 131.8% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.39%. Use the charts on this page to explore Valhi's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Valhi's profit margin decreased from 4.62% to -1.47% — a 131.8% year-over-year decrease (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Valhi's profit margin of -1.47% is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.39%. That is roughly 114.1% 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 Valhi's current -1.47% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 10.39%) and against VHI'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 -1.47%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 10.39%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Valhi, and consider following VHI for alerts when major investors trade the stock.