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Summary table — Operating profit margin by industries

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Summary table — Operating profit margin by industries
  2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
  percent
Total all industries 7.7 9.3 9.9 9.6 9.9
Total finance and insurance industries 20.4 25.1 26.5 29.2 32.5
Banking and other depository credit intermediation 25.0 27.9 31.9 33.5 33.8
Local credit unions 9.7 12.3 15.2 11.3 10.2
Non-depository credit intermediation 42.6 63.3 63.5 65.4 62.5
Central credit unions 29.6 24.1 22.7 26.0 22.4
Financial transactions processing, loan brokers and other activities related to credit intermediation 22.7 19.7 21.3 23.5 22.6
Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage 14.9 15.4 10.5 8.4 13.9
Securities and commodity exchanges and other financial investment activities 34.8 42.3 46.0 48.6 55.8
Life, health and medical insurance carriers 3.1 3.3 0.3 7.3 19.2
Property and casualty insurance carriers 10.0 10.5 10.9 13.6 11.4
Agencies, brokerages and other insurance related activities 15.2 17.1 17.9 18.3 19.0
Total non-financial industries 6.3 7.5 8.1 7.5 7.5
Agriculture, fishing, hunting, trapping and support activities 7.0 10.3 12.4 12.0 11.6
Forestry, logging and support activities 1.1 3.7 4.3 4.3 5.2
Oil and gas extraction and support activities 7.1 7.2 9.5 5.2 7.4
Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas) 12.5 22.6 23.2 17.5 14.1
Utilities 15.0 15.5 14.5 14.9 16.1
Construction 5.7 5.9 6.1 6.4 6.2
Food and soft drink manufacturing 5.8 6.3 6.0 5.4 5.0
Alcoholic beverage and tobacco manufacturing 25.4 23.6 26.0 25.3 24.7
Clothing, textile and leather manufacturing 2.5 3.1 3.7 3.8 5.0
Wood product manufacturing -3.2 4.3 1.2 3.2 6.1
Paper manufacturing 1.6 4.4 2.8 0.9 4.1
Printing and related support activities 2.2 5.6 6.2 6.2 6.5
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 3.7 6.1 9.3 10.5 9.6
Basic chemical manufacturing 6.7 10.5 13.2 12.5 12.9
Resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibres and filaments manufacturing 1.4 7.9 9.6 5.8 14.1
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing 8.8 9.8 12.4 9.3 6.1
Soap, agriculture, paint and other chemical products manufacturing 13.7 14.2 17.4 14.4 13.2
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 3.4 5.1 4.7 6.4 6.4
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 8.9 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.1
Primary metal manufacturing 1.7 9.2 12.1 7.9 4.1
Fabricated metal product and machinery manufacturing 4.7 5.2 7.4 7.7 7.9
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 11.8 15.6 14.0 -4.2 -20.4
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 2.1 3.9 4.4 4.2 4.9
Motor vehicle and trailer manufacturing -3.9 0.7 2.3 2.5 2.6
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing -0.5 4.6 6.3 5.4 8.7
Air, rail and ship products and other transportation equipment manufacturing 4.8 8.1 11.1 10.1 6.0
Furniture and related product manufacturing 2.7 3.5 3.3 3.1 3.8
Miscellaneous manufacturing 4.0 3.6 3.8 5.0 4.6
Food, beverage, tobacco and farm product merchant wholesalers 3.4 4.2 4.5 3.9 3.8
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers 1.7 0.3 1.0 1.2 1.4
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers 1.9 3.0 3.4 2.7 2.6
Building material and supplies merchant wholesalers 3.4 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.4
Farm, construction, forestry, mining and other industrial machinery and equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 3.7 4.6 6.2 6.5 5.8
Computer, communications and other machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers 3.4 3.2 3.8 3.6 3.4
Miscellaneous merchant wholesalers 4.0 4.7 4.4 4.2 4.2
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.1 1.9
Furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliance stores 3.0 4.1 4.0 3.8 3.1
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 4.1 4.8 3.2 4.0 5.0
Food and beverage stores 7.7 7.8 6.8 6.2 6.0
Gasoline stations 2.2 1.9 2.2 2.4 2.4
Clothing, department and other general merchandise stores 3.9 4.8 3.9 4.0 3.4
Miscellaneous retailers 5.5 6.1 6.0 6.1 6.0
Air transportation -0.1 5.1 4.4 5.1 5.1
Rail, truck, water and other transportation 7.1 8.7 7.3 8.9 8.6
Pipelines, warehousing and transportation support activities 12.6 12.5 13.0 12.6 11.4
Publishing industries (except Internet) 16.0 16.0 16.7 14.3 13.5
Broadcasting, motion pictures, sound recording and information services 9.0 11.2 10.6 11.8 10.7
Telecommunications 18.0 19.3 19.9 20.6 19.1
Real estate 19.7 21.4 23.4 25.9 26.3
Automotive, machinery and equipment and other rental and leasing 9.4 11.8 14.4 14.5 15.0
Professional, scientific and technical services 6.2 8.8 8.4 9.4 9.8
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 5.4 6.5 6.2 5.9 6.0
Educational, health care and social assistance services 17.3 18.2 18.8 20.0 23.8
Arts, entertainment and recreation 21.2 20.5 24.8 22.8 22.8
Accommodation services 9.1 10.6 10.7 10.6 10.9
Food services and drinking places 3.4 3.8 3.9 4.2 4.1
Repair, maintenance and personal services 4.7 5.4 5.7 6.1 6.1
Note(s):
Operating profit margin = (operating profit) / (total operating revenue)
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