Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF)

Operating profit margin

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 740,820 707,557 751,076 713,471 721,642 588,683 455,724 351,712 247,700 244,880 242,060 225,595 209,130 127,164 37,951 10,682 91,272 184,349 259,271 341,728
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,948,590 4,816,580 5,060,520 4,982,980 5,018,680 4,501,115 3,983,550 3,763,114 3,542,678 3,807,143 4,071,608 4,115,698 4,159,788 3,765,069 3,370,350 3,303,028 3,584,294 3,940,553 4,040,622 4,133,020
Operating profit margin 14.97% 14.69% 14.84% 14.32% 14.38% 13.08% 11.44% 9.35% 6.99% 6.43% 5.95% 5.48% 5.03% 3.38% 1.13% 0.32% 2.55% 4.68% 6.42% 8.27%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $740,820K ÷ $4,948,590K
= 14.97%

The operating profit margin of Abercrombie & Fitch Company has shown fluctuations over the analyzed period. Starting at 8.27% on January 31, 2022, the margin declined steadily to reach its lowest point of 0.32% on October 29, 2022, before slightly improving to 1.13% by the end of October 2022. Subsequently, there was a gradual recovery in the operating profit margin, with a noticeable increase to 11.44% by October 31, 2023. The trend continued positively, with margins improving further to peak at 14.97% on January 31, 2025.

Overall, the operating profit margin trend shows initial volatility and subsequent improvement over the period, indicating efforts to enhance operational efficiency and profitability within Abercrombie & Fitch Company. The increasing trend in operating profit margin suggests a potential strengthening of the company's ability to generate profits from its core business operations, which is a positive indicator for investors and stakeholders in assessing the company's financial performance and sustainability.