ABM Industries Incorporated (ABM)

Operating profit margin

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 Oct 31, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 Apr 30, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 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 52,600 223,800 208,300 167,800 158,600
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 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 6,459,300 6,460,100 6,530,000
Operating profit margin 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% 3.22% 2.60% 2.43%

January 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $412,100K ÷ $8,090,900K
= 5.09%

The operating profit margin of ABM Industries Inc. has shown some fluctuations over the past several quarters. In Q1 2024, the operating profit margin was 5.04%, which was relatively stable compared to Q4 2023, where it was 5.06%. However, there was a slight decline in Q3 2023 to 4.76% from the previous quarter. The operating profit margin reached its lowest point in Q2 2023 at 4.17% before showing improvement in the subsequent quarters.

Comparing the latest data to the same period a year ago, there has been an overall increase as in Q1 2023, the operating profit margin was at 4.00%. The performance has generally been on an upward trend since then, with minor fluctuations quarter over quarter.

It is essential for ABM Industries Inc. to continue monitoring and analyzing the factors contributing to these fluctuations in the operating profit margin to ensure sustainable profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
ABM Industries Incorporated
ABM
5.09%
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15.36%
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13.60%
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19.00%