AZZ Incorporated (AZZ)
Operating profit margin
| Feb 28, 2025 | Nov 30, 2024 | Aug 31, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | Nov 30, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Feb 28, 2023 | Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 236,364 | 238,203 | 232,492 | 225,853 | 221,600 | 198,994 | 191,563 | 194,697 | 169,111 | 162,974 | 147,673 | 110,060 | 100,862 | 106,104 | 103,883 | 78,007 | 61,613 | 35,575 | 41,132 | 62,687 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 1,577,744 | 1,592,438 | 1,570,389 | 1,559,924 | 1,537,589 | 1,507,524 | 1,499,220 | 1,507,388 | 1,430,913 | 1,319,063 | 1,177,499 | 987,236 | 902,664 | 873,639 | 868,525 | 855,450 | 838,917 | 888,653 | 953,169 | 985,987 |
| Operating profit margin | 14.98% | 14.96% | 14.80% | 14.48% | 14.41% | 13.20% | 12.78% | 12.92% | 11.82% | 12.36% | 12.54% | 11.15% | 11.17% | 12.15% | 11.96% | 9.12% | 7.34% | 4.00% | 4.32% | 6.36% |
February 28, 2025 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $236,364K ÷ $1,577,744K
= 14.98%
The operating profit margin of AZZ Incorporated has shown a positive trend over the periods provided in the data. It increased from 6.36% as of May 31, 2020, to 14.98% as of February 28, 2025. This indicates that the company has been able to improve its efficiency in generating profits from its core operations during this period.
There were fluctuations in the operating profit margin over the periods, but overall, there was a general upward trend. The company experienced a significant jump in operating profit margin from May 31, 2021, to November 30, 2021, reaching an all-time high of 12.15%. Subsequently, the operating profit margin continued to climb steadily, reaching 14.98% by February 28, 2025.
This upward trend in the operating profit margin reflects AZZ Incorporated's ability to control its operating expenses and increase profitability over time. It suggests that the company has been effectively managing its costs and improving its operational efficiency, leading to higher profits relative to its revenue.
Overall, the consistent improvement in the operating profit margin of AZZ Incorporated indicates a positive performance trajectory in terms of operational profitability and financial management. It portrays the company's ability to generate higher profits from each dollar of sales, which is a favorable sign for investors and stakeholders.
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Feb 28, 2025