Valuation check: ZY's profit margin is -2589.77%, below the Materials sector average of 9.56%.
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Zymergen (ZY) currently reports a profit margin of -2589.77% as of June 2022. That compares with -2183.35% in the prior-year period — down 18.6% year over year. That is below the Materials sector average of 9.56%. Use the charts on this page to explore Zymergen's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Zymergen's profit margin decreased from -2183.35% to -2589.77% — a 18.6% year-over-year decrease (period ending June 2022). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Zymergen's profit margin of -2589.77% is lower than the Materials sector average of 9.56%. That is roughly 27175.8% 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 Zymergen's current -2589.77% should be judged against Materials norms (sector average: 9.56%) and against ZY'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 -2589.77%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Materials average is 9.56%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Zymergen, and consider following ZY for alerts when major investors trade the stock.