Apogee Enterprises Inc (APOG)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

Mar 2, 2024 Nov 25, 2023 Aug 26, 2023 May 27, 2023 Feb 25, 2023 Nov 26, 2022 Aug 27, 2022 May 28, 2022 Feb 26, 2022 Nov 27, 2021 Aug 28, 2021 May 29, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 Nov 28, 2020 Aug 29, 2020 May 30, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 Jun 1, 2019
Gross profit margin 14.41% 14.26% 13.81% 13.21% 12.97% 13.94% 15.53% 17.17% 20.88% 19.59% 20.31% 22.68% 22.78% 22.61% 22.52% 22.62% 22.99% 20.46% 20.87% 20.67%
Operating profit margin 5.25% 5.50% 5.27% 4.87% 4.86% 3.63% 3.51% 2.31% 1.68% -1.82% 0.70% 2.81% 2.11% 7.58% 5.23% 5.41% 6.33% 4.11% 4.75% 4.81%
Pretax margin 5.07% 5.36% 5.10% 4.52% 4.51% 3.25% 3.04% 1.77% 1.06% -2.25% 0.47% 2.65% 1.87% 7.18% 4.77% 4.80% 5.75% 3.47% 4.04% 4.14%
Net profit margin 3.91% 4.16% 3.95% 4.05% 4.03% 2.69% 2.59% 0.91% 0.27% -1.77% 0.29% 1.87% 1.28% 5.56% 3.73% 3.74% 4.46% 2.71% 3.14% 3.22%

Apogee Enterprises Inc's profitability ratios have shown mixed performance over the past few quarters. The gross profit margin has fluctuated within a range of 12.97% to 22.99%, with a general increasing trend in recent quarters, indicating an improvement in the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations.

The operating profit margin has varied between -1.82% and 7.58%, with a notable improvement in the last two quarters compared to earlier periods. This suggests that the company has been able to better control its operating expenses and enhance operational efficiency.

The pretax margin has also shown variability, ranging from -2.25% to 7.18%. Although there have been fluctuations, there appears to be an overall positive trend in recent quarters, indicating better management of pre-tax income relative to revenues.

The net profit margin has ranged from -1.77% to 5.56%, with some volatility throughout the periods analyzed. The company's ability to generate profits after accounting for all expenses and taxes has improved in recent quarters, with the last two quarters showing stronger net profit margins compared to preceding periods.

Overall, while there have been fluctuations in Apogee Enterprises Inc's profitability ratios, there are signs of improvement in recent quarters, particularly in the operating, pretax, and net profit margins. This suggests potential enhancements in operational efficiency and cost management within the company.


Return on investment

Mar 2, 2024 Nov 25, 2023 Aug 26, 2023 May 27, 2023 Feb 25, 2023 Nov 26, 2022 Aug 27, 2022 May 28, 2022 Feb 26, 2022 Nov 27, 2021 Aug 28, 2021 May 29, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 Nov 28, 2020 Aug 29, 2020 May 30, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 Jun 1, 2019
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 15.14% 15.39% 14.84% 13.71% 13.74% 9.95% 7.84% 4.32% 2.48% -2.36% 0.90% 3.54% 2.51% 8.75% 6.35% 6.65% 7.78% 5.00% 5.90% 6.04%
Return on assets (ROA) 11.27% 11.63% 11.10% 11.39% 11.37% 7.36% 5.79% 1.70% 0.39% -2.30% 0.37% 2.36% 1.52% 6.42% 4.53% 4.60% 5.48% 3.29% 3.91% 4.04%
Return on total capital 25.75% 25.65% 24.25% 21.80% 22.08% 15.31% 11.43% 5.88% 3.36% -3.85% 1.73% 5.84% 4.30% 13.49% 12.53% 12.75% 12.20% 9.47% 10.87% 8.76%
Return on equity (ROE) 21.15% 22.84% 23.34% 25.59% 26.26% 17.90% 15.39% 4.71% 0.90% -4.77% 0.76% 4.70% 3.13% 12.75% 9.07% 9.79% 11.98% 7.35% 8.85% 9.44%

Based on the profitability ratios of Apogee Enterprises Inc over the past few quarters, there are some notable trends and fluctuations.

1. Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has shown a generally increasing trend from -2.36% in November 2021 to 15.14% in March 2024. This suggests that the company has been more efficient in generating operating income from its assets over this period.

2. Return on assets (ROA) has also exhibited a similar increasing trend, starting from -2.30% in November 2021 and reaching 11.27% in March 2024. This indicates an improvement in the company's overall profitability relative to its total assets.

3. Return on total capital has shown fluctuations but has generally trended upwards, with a peak of 25.75% in March 2024. This indicates that the company has been effective in generating returns from its total invested capital over the recent quarters.

4. Return on equity (ROE) has demonstrated some volatility but has generally increased over the quarters, reaching 21.15% in March 2024. This indicates that the company has been able to generate higher returns for its shareholders relative to their equity stake.

Overall, the profitability ratios of Apogee Enterprises Inc have shown positive trends in terms of efficiency in utilizing assets, generating returns from capital, and creating value for shareholders. However, the fluctuations in some ratios suggest that the company may still face challenges in maintaining consistent profitability performance.