ABM Industries Incorporated (ABM)
Operating profit margin
| Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 212,000 | 299,200 | 400,700 | 412,100 | 409,400 | 382,100 | 331,900 | 314,200 | 348,800 | 325,400 | 227,300 | 202,600 | 206,300 | 223,500 | 326,500 | 159,500 | 95,600 | 88,900 | 52,600 | 223,800 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 8,317,500 | 8,212,500 | 8,125,600 | 8,090,900 | 8,014,100 | 7,936,900 | 7,879,900 | 7,807,000 | 7,765,500 | 7,459,900 | 7,046,400 | 6,646,000 | 6,199,900 | 5,994,900 | 5,838,400 | 5,834,300 | 5,953,100 | 6,116,500 | 6,371,200 | 6,467,600 |
| Operating profit margin | 2.55% | 3.64% | 4.93% | 5.09% | 5.11% | 4.81% | 4.21% | 4.02% | 4.49% | 4.36% | 3.23% | 3.05% | 3.33% | 3.73% | 5.59% | 2.73% | 1.61% | 1.45% | 0.83% | 3.46% |
October 31, 2024 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $212,000K ÷ $8,317,500K
= 2.55%
The operating profit margin of ABM Industries Incorporated has shown fluctuations over the past few years. It is a measure of the company's profitability and efficiency in generating profits from its core operations.
From October 2021 to October 2024, the operating profit margin ranged from a low of 0.83% to a high of 5.11%. The trend indicates some volatility in the company's ability to control costs and generate profit from its operations.
There was a noticeable improvement in the operating profit margin from January 2021 to April 2021, reaching 5.59%, but this was followed by a decline in the subsequent periods. The margin dropped to its lowest at 0.83% in January 2022, before gradually increasing and peaking again at 5.09% in January 2024.
Overall, ABM Industries Incorporated's operating profit margin has experienced fluctuations, indicating variability in the company's efficiency in managing costs and generating profit from its operations. It would be essential for the company to assess and address the factors contributing to these fluctuations to maintain consistent profitability in the future.
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Oct 31, 2024