Vertex Energy Profit Margin

Vertex Energy (VTNR) currently reports a profit margin of -3.61% as of June 2024. That compares with -0.35% in the prior-year period — down 940.5% year over year. That is below the Energy sector average of 9.85%. Use the charts on this page to explore Vertex Energy's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Vertex Energy's profit margin decreased from -0.35% to -3.61% — a 940.5% year-over-year decrease (period ending June 2024). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Vertex Energy's profit margin of -3.61% is lower than the Energy sector average of 9.85%. That is roughly 136.7% 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 Vertex Energy's current -3.61% should be judged against Energy norms (sector average: 9.85%) and against VTNR'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 -3.61%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Energy average is 9.85%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Vertex Energy, and consider following VTNR for alerts when major investors trade the stock.