Autodesk Inc (ADSK)

Net profit margin

		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	Oct 31, 2019	Jul 31, 2019
Net income (ttm)	US$ in thousands	997,000	906,000	917,000	874,000	838,000	823,000	619,000	558,000	487,000	497,000	1,319,300	1,314,500	1,297,700	1,208,200	428,700	363,200	305,200	214,500	147,400	57,000
Revenue (ttm)	US$ in thousands	5,645,000	5,497,000	5,346,000	5,212,000	5,104,000	5,005,000	4,898,000	4,744,000	4,567,000	4,386,000	4,214,100	4,040,500	3,893,600	3,790,300	3,650,500	3,540,800	3,424,500	3,274,300	3,112,300	2,930,500
Net profit margin		17.66%	16.48%	17.15%	16.77%	16.42%	16.44%	12.64%	11.76%	10.66%	11.33%	31.31%	32.53%	33.33%	31.88%	11.74%	10.26%	8.91%	6.55%	4.74%	1.95%

April 30, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $997,000K ÷ $5,645,000K
= 17.66%

The net profit margin of Autodesk Inc has shown variations over the past few quarters. From the data provided, we observe that the net profit margin has ranged from as low as 1.95% in October 2019 to as high as 33.33% in April 2021. In recent quarters, the net profit margin has generally been above 10%, with some fluctuations between approximately 10% and 17%.

The net profit margin is a key financial ratio that reflects the company's efficiency in generating profit from its revenue. A higher net profit margin indicates that Autodesk Inc is able to control its costs effectively and convert revenue into profit. A consistent and stable net profit margin is generally viewed positively by investors and indicates a strong financial performance.

It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor trends in the net profit margin over time to assess Autodesk Inc's profitability and financial health. Factors such as changes in revenue, operating expenses, and cost management strategies can all impact the net profit margin.