I recently published an article on Seeking Alpha that highlights six companies that have particularly high profit margins. Different industries have different typical levels of profit, so I took into account absolute profit margins, relative profit margins, and returns on equity. When a company has margins that are higher than their competitors for an extended period of time, it provides evidence that either management is highly skilled, or the company has a firm economic advantage.

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