United States Oil Fund, LP (USO) Net Margin (2009 - 2019)
United States Oil Fund's Net Margin was 99.25% in Q1 2019, up 1.33 percentage points from 97.93% a year earlier and up 199.65 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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United States Oil Fund, LP (USO) Net Margin (2009 - 2019) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, United States Oil Fund's Net Margin was -2.76% through Mar 31, 2019, down 51.69 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2018, it was -104.73%, down 184.43 percentage points from FY2017.
- Net Margin shows a five-year change of -196.40 percentage points (FY2013 to FY2018).
- In earlier years, Net Margin was 79.70% in FY2017 (-16.57 pp), 96.26% in FY2016 (+197.77 pp), -101.51% in FY2015 (-0.45 pp) and -101.05% in FY2014 (-192.72 pp).
- The Q1 2019 figure marks the highest quarterly Net Margin in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +25.56 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Margin over five years was Q2 2014 (a gain of 229.27 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2017 (a drop of 201.16 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, USO's Net Margin in the three quarters before Q1 2019 was -100.40% (Q4 2018), 93.96% (Q3 2018) and 98.68% (Q2 2018).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2019 | 99.25% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -100.40% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 93.96% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 98.68% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 97.93% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 98.61% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 98.22% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -102.16% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -102.12% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 97.92% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -107.81% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 99.00% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -104.14% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -100.70% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -100.69% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 99.12% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -101.51% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -100.32% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -101.58% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 96.87% |
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United States Oil Fund, LP Net Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=USO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "USO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=USO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();