AAR Corp (AIR)

Gross profit margin

May 31, 2024 May 31, 2023 May 31, 2022 May 31, 2021 May 31, 2020
Gross profit US$ in thousands 442,300 370,100 313,200 275,900 269,200
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,272,900 1,977,600 1,815,900 1,627,100 2,062,700
Gross profit margin 19.46% 18.71% 17.25% 16.96% 13.05%

May 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $442,300K ÷ $2,272,900K
= 19.46%

The gross profit margin of AAR Corp has shown a steady improvement over the past five years, reflecting the company's ability to effectively control its production costs and generate profits from its core operations. The margin has increased from 13.05% in May 2020 to 19.46% in May 2024, indicating a consistent growth trend. This improvement suggests that AAR Corp has been able to enhance its operational efficiency and pricing strategies, resulting in a higher percentage of revenue retained as gross profit. Overall, the increasing trend in the gross profit margin is a positive signal of the company's financial health and operational effectiveness.


Peer comparison

May 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
AAR Corp
AIR
19.46%
Textron Inc
TXT
91.57%
Triumph Group Inc
TGI
27.08%