margin up

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This drove the operating profit margin up to 9.7% from 7.1% in the same period last year.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Underlying earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization rose by 12.8% to 774 million euros in the period, with the underlying Ebitda margin up to 29.7%, compared with 27.7% in the prior-year period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

Some, perhaps subconsciously, still see them as a nailed-on win with only the margin up for discussion.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

Lower ocean freight costs drove the company's merchandise margin up by 235 basis points over the year earlier.

From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2023

As the stock fell, the banks requested the brokers to margin up their loans, and the brokers, in turn, requested Percival to margin up his trades.

From The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation by Wilson, Harry Leon