Profit Margin - Quarterly
The Profit Margin Quarterly category monitors how efficiently companies convert revenue into profit over time, using both before-tax and after-tax margins. Each metric reflects quarterly performance and includes historical comparisons to the same quarter in the prior year to capture growth or contraction in profitability.
Growth metrics highlight improving or weakening profitability, while raw margin values provide context for overall earnings quality. These indicators help evaluate whether earnings improvements are driven by actual margin expansion or temporary factors, and they are commonly used in conjunction with EPS and sales trends.
Profit Margin After Tax Growth
Latest Reported Quarter or X Quarters Ago (%)
Represents the percentage difference between profit margin after tax from X quarters ago and that from the same quarter in the previous year. The data is adjusted on a non-GAAP basis to exclude one-time transactions, providing a clearer view of underlying performance.
This metric is useful for identifying whether a company is improving its bottom-line efficiency over time. Positive trends may suggest improving pricing power, cost control, or product mix, while deterioration can signal rising expenses or competitive pressure.
Available for latest quarter and 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 quarters ago.
DailyCompact Name:
Profit Margin AT Grw. - Latest Quarter (%), Profit Margin AT Grw. - X Quarters Ago (%)
Profit Margin After Tax
Latest Reported Quarter or X Quarters Ago (%)
Calculated as net income divided by sales. The data is adjusted on a non-GAAP basis to exclude one-time transactions, providing a clearer view of underlying performance.
Provides a snapshot of how much profit a company retains after taxes on each dollar of revenue. A higher value suggests stronger earnings quality and pricing discipline, while a lower margin may reflect weak cost structure or operational challenges.
Available for latest quarter and 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 quarters ago.
DailyCompact Name:
Profit Margin AT - Latest Quarter (%), Profit Margin AT - X Quarters Ago (%)
Profit Margin Before Tax Growth
Latest Reported Quarter or X Quarters Ago (%)
Represents the percentage difference between profit margin before tax from X quarters ago and that from the same quarter in the previous year. The data is adjusted on a non-GAAP basis to exclude one-time transactions, providing a clearer view of underlying performance.
Helps detect improvements or deterioration in operating performance before tax effects. Often used to evaluate whether changes in net margins are driven by core operations or tax fluctuations.
Available for latest quarter and 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 quarters ago.
DailyCompact Name:
Profit Margin BT Grw. - Latest Quarter (%), Profit Margin BT Grw. - X Quarters Ago (%)
Profit Margin Before Tax
Latest Reported Quarter or X Quarters Ago (%)
Calculated as income before tax divided by sales. The data is adjusted on a non-GAAP basis to exclude one-time transactions, providing a clearer view of underlying performance.
Reveals how efficiently a company turns revenue into pre-tax income, independent of tax jurisdictions or deferred tax strategies. Strong pre-tax margins often indicate solid operational leverage and cost management.
Available for latest quarter and 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 quarters ago.
DailyCompact Name:
Profit Margin BT - Latest Quarter (%), Profit Margin BT - X Quarters Ago (%)