ABM Industries Incorporated (ABM)

Operating profit margin

Oct 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 212,000 409,500 348,800 206,300 95,700
Revenue US$ in thousands 8,359,400 8,014,100 7,765,500 6,200,000 5,943,000
Operating profit margin 2.54% 5.11% 4.49% 3.33% 1.61%

October 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $212,000K ÷ $8,359,400K
= 2.54%

The operating profit margin of ABM Industries Incorporated has demonstrated variability over the past five years. The margin was at its highest in October 2023 at 5.11% and experienced a notable decline in the following year to 4.49%. However, the margin saw a further decrease to 3.33% in October 2021 before rebounding slightly to 2.54% in the most recent year, October 2024. This fluctuation in the operating profit margin indicates potential shifts in the company's operating efficiency and profitability over the period under consideration. Further analysis and examination of the underlying factors driving these changes would be necessary to fully understand the company's performance dynamics.


Peer comparison

Oct 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
ABM Industries Incorporated
ABM
2.54%
Airbnb Inc
ABNB
15.31%
Frontdoor Inc
FTDR
13.54%
Rollins Inc
ROL
19.00%