Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 9.64% is 29% above its 5-year average of 7.50%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-12.68%–16.05%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 32.14% above its 12-month average of 7.29%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
9.64%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
7.29%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
8.98%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
9.02%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
8.89%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
6.97%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
8.20%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+32.14%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+7.31%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+6.82%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+8.37%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+38.23%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+17.48%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
12.61%
median of 41 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-23.57%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$29.15B
Net Profit Margin
11.38%
TTM Avg
11.52%
3Y Avg
11.23%
5Y Avg
8.71%
Market Cap
$29.92B
Net Profit Margin
27.58%
TTM Avg
25.27%
3Y Avg
22.42%
5Y Avg
21.75%
Market Cap
$30.69B
Net Profit Margin
18.87%
TTM Avg
16.18%
3Y Avg
11.44%
5Y Avg
9.73%
Market Cap
$31.09B
Net Profit Margin
7.75%
TTM Avg
10.25%
3Y Avg
9.27%
5Y Avg
9.19%
Market Cap
$26.30B
Net Profit Margin
21.17%
TTM Avg
22.02%
3Y Avg
21.99%
5Y Avg
23.15%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) | $28.87B | 9.64% | 7.29% | 8.98% | 9.02% |
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs › | $29.15B | 11.38% | 11.52% | 11.23% | 8.71% |
| Eversource Energy (ES)vs › | $28.17B | 12.55% | 9.66% | 6.76% | 8.82% |
| NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs › | $29.76B | 0.74% | 3.41% | 2.50% | 3.95% |
| Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs › | $29.92B | 27.58% | 25.27% | 22.42% | 21.75% |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $27.25B | 13.09% | 11.78% | 10.51% | 7.21% |
| Edison International (EIX)vs › | $30.69B | 18.87% | 16.18% | 11.44% | 9.73% |
| DTE Energy Company (DTE)vs › | $31.09B | 7.75% | 10.25% | 9.27% | 9.19% |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $26.30B | 21.17% | 22.02% | 21.99% | 23.15% |
| Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs › | $31.49B | 17.17% | 16.03% | 15.23% | 15.24% |
Operating Margin
18.7%
Net Profit Margin
9.6%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 9.64% |
| 2025-12-31 | -1.29% |
| 2025-09-30 | 10.63% |
| 2025-06-30 | 7.93% |
| 2025-03-31 | 9.56% |
| 2024-12-31 | 8.22% |
| 2024-09-30 | 11.24% |
| 2024-06-30 | 1.37% |
| 2024-03-31 | 7.70% |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.56% |
| 2023-09-30 | 11.47% |
| 2023-06-30 | 7.82% |
| 2023-03-31 | 9.04% |
| 2022-12-31 | -12.68% |
| 2022-09-30 | 9.61% |
| 2022-06-30 | 6.64% |
| 2022-03-31 | 9.64% |
| 2021-12-31 | 16.05% |
| 2021-09-30 | 14.82% |
| 2021-06-30 | 2.21% |
| 2021-03-31 | 12.29% |
| 2020-12-31 | 9.54% |
| 2020-09-30 | 15.02% |
| 2020-06-30 | 12.25% |
| 2020-03-31 | 2.73% |
| 2019-12-31 | -4.15% |
| 2019-09-30 | 13.20% |
| 2019-06-30 | 12.40% |
| 2019-03-31 | 11.10% |
| 2018-12-31 | 5.09% |
| 2018-09-30 | -14.95% |
| 2018-06-30 | 11.06% |
| 2018-03-31 | 46.00% |
| 2017-12-31 | -72.60% |
| 2017-09-30 | 10.66% |
| 2017-06-30 | 5.26% |
| 2017-03-31 | 5.77% |
| 2016-12-31 | -171.73% |
| 2016-09-30 | 9.70% |
| 2016-06-30 | -32.02% |
| 2016-03-31 | 8.48% |
| 2015-12-31 | -6.38% |
| 2015-09-30 | 9.58% |
| 2015-06-30 | 5.40% |
| 2015-03-31 | 5.70% |
| 2014-12-31 | -8.79% |
| 2014-09-30 | 8.56% |
| 2014-06-30 | 1.83% |
| 2014-03-31 | 4.97% |
| 2013-12-31 | 3.89% |
| 2013-09-30 | 5.40% |
| 2013-06-30 | -4.66% |
| 2013-03-31 | 5.26% |
| 2012-12-31 | -4.86% |
| 2012-09-30 | 9.86% |
| 2012-06-30 | 4.83% |
| 2012-03-31 | 7.50% |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.66% |
| 2011-09-30 | 11.27% |
| 2011-06-30 | 5.00% |
| 2011-03-31 | 1.45% |
| 2010-12-31 | 5.75% |
| 2010-09-30 | 4.80% |
| 2010-06-30 | 8.47% |
| 2010-03-31 | 4.70% |
| 2009-12-31 | 8.06% |
| 2009-09-30 | 6.87% |
| 2009-06-30 | 12.66% |
| 2009-03-31 | 3.57% |
| 2008-12-31 | 10.37% |
| 2008-09-30 | 12.06% |
| 2008-06-30 | 8.10% |
| 2008-03-31 | 8.42% |
| 2007-12-31 | 8.70% |
| 2007-09-30 | 11.34% |
| 2007-06-30 | 10.87% |
| 2007-03-31 | 9.75% |
| 2006-12-31 | 11.13% |
| 2006-09-30 | 13.41% |
| 2006-06-30 | 10.91% |
| 2006-03-31 | 7.77% |
| 2005-12-31 | 7.04% |
| 2005-09-30 | 9.26% |
| 2005-06-30 | 6.21% |
| 2005-03-31 | 5.94% |
| 2004-12-31 | 7.79% |
| 2004-09-30 | 8.43% |
| 2004-06-30 | 6.48% |
| 2004-03-31 | 5.47% |
| 2003-12-31 | 3.94% |
| 2003-09-30 | 4.43% |
| 2003-06-30 | -2.03% |
| 2003-03-31 | 6.72% |
| 2002-12-31 | -1.09% |
| 2002-09-30 | 7.98% |
| 2002-06-30 | 7.05% |
