Dayforce Inc. (DAY)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 104,100 133,100 -34,300 -54,400 5,100
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,760,000 1,513,700 1,246,200 1,024,200 842,500
Operating profit margin 5.91% 8.79% -2.75% -5.31% 0.61%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $104,100K ÷ $1,760,000K
= 5.91%

Dayforce Inc.'s operating profit margin fluctuated over the past five years. The margin was at a low of -5.31% on December 31, 2021, indicating that the company's operating expenses were relatively high compared to its revenues during that period. However, there was a significant improvement in the margin on December 31, 2023, where it reached 8.79%, showing that the company was able to effectively control its operating costs and generate a higher level of operating income relative to revenues. By the end of December 31, 2024, the margin slightly decreased to 5.91%, still indicating a healthy level of profitability. Overall, the trend suggests that Dayforce Inc. has made improvements in managing its operating expenses and maximizing its operating profitability over the five-year period.