What is considered a healthy profit?

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What is considered a healthy profit? ..

Answer / nagesh

It depends on the type of business.
For example, grocery chains have extremely low margins,
around 1-3%.
In the industry; around 7-10% is considered normal.
Generally 10% is fine.

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What is considered a healthy profit? ..

Answer / shailendra kumar

HEALTHY, from a corporate perspective, usually means that
the subject entity is financially secure, positioned well
within the market and functioning well.

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