WABCO Holdings (WBC) has a profit margin of 5.78%, below the Industrials sector average of 10.14%.
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Trailing 12 months ending Mar 2020
WABCO Holdings's profit margin stands at 5.78% as of March 2020. That compares with 10.04% in the prior-year period — down 42.5% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of 10.14%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
WABCO Holdings reported 5.78% in profit margin versus 10.04% a year earlier — a 42.5% year-over-year decrease. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.
WABCO Holdings sits lower the Industrials benchmark (10.14%) with a profit margin of 5.78%. That is roughly 43.0% 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 5.78% for WABCO Holdings 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 WABCO Holdings's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places WBC 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.