Most recent margin move, in percentage points

Most recent margin move, in percentage points

One of the 61 measures in Stock Scorer, under Growth — Is the business getting bigger, and is it getting more profitable?

How it is worked out

The latest year-on-year change in operating margin, in percentage points

The most recent move, on the same scale as the trend, so a turn shows up before several years of history have absorbed it.

How to read it

same scale as the trend

Which figures it needs

Computed from 2 figures taken from the filing:

The XBRL tags behind it

These are the element names looked for in a filing, in order. The first one a company reports is the one used, and the company page names which it was — so any figure here can be checked against the filing it came from.

Whether it counts

This measure is counted in Growth by default. It can be taken out on the dashboard, and the dimension is then measured over whatever is left.