Dorman Products Inc (DORM)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | 36.20% | 34.13% | 32.54% | 32.26% | 32.85% | 33.13% | 33.51% | 33.78% | 34.46% | 35.50% | 36.14% | 35.87% | 34.98% | 33.86% | 33.35% | 33.45% | 34.28% | 35.42% | 36.43% | 30.29% |
| Operating profit margin | 11.34% | 8.96% | 8.07% | 7.98% | 9.96% | 11.29% | 11.88% | 12.13% | 12.77% | 13.82% | 14.41% | 13.35% | 12.18% | 10.58% | 9.28% | 10.04% | 10.68% | 12.70% | 14.44% | 13.10% |
| Pretax margin | 8.90% | 6.58% | 6.11% | 6.56% | 9.09% | 10.91% | 11.60% | 11.93% | 12.64% | 13.77% | 14.41% | 13.33% | 12.39% | 10.79% | 9.51% | 10.29% | 10.67% | 12.68% | 14.43% | 13.09% |
| Net profit margin | 6.83% | 5.09% | 4.73% | 5.16% | 7.07% | 8.48% | 8.99% | 9.21% | 9.79% | 10.69% | 11.21% | 10.40% | 9.76% | 8.56% | 7.65% | 8.25% | 8.45% | 9.96% | 11.28% | 10.29% |
Dorman Products Inc's profitability ratios exhibit fluctuations over the specified quarters. The gross profit margin ranged from 32.00% to 35.52% in Q1 to Q4 of 2023, displaying slight variability. The operating profit margin showed a wider range from 7.96% to 11.13% during the same period, indicating volatility in operational efficiency.
The pretax margin varied between 6.02% and 8.73%, with a general downward trend in the latter quarters of 2023. Net profit margin also experienced fluctuations, ranging from 4.67% to 6.70% in Q1 to Q4 of 2023. This suggests variability in the company's ability to generate profits after accounting for all expenses and taxes.
Overall, Dorman Products Inc's profitability ratios reflect mixed performance, with some quarters showing stronger profitability metrics compared to others. Further analysis and contextual information regarding company operations and industry benchmarks would be required to provide a more comprehensive evaluation.
Return on investment
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 9.37% | 7.53% | 6.57% | 6.30% | 7.30% | 10.18% | 10.53% | 10.24% | 10.25% | 10.67% | 13.62% | 11.86% | 10.93% | 9.44% | 7.76% | 8.77% | 10.17% | 12.64% | 14.30% | 17.35% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 5.64% | 4.28% | 3.85% | 4.07% | 5.19% | 7.65% | 7.97% | 7.77% | 7.86% | 8.26% | 10.60% | 9.24% | 8.76% | 7.63% | 6.40% | 7.21% | 8.05% | 9.91% | 11.17% | 13.62% |
| Return on total capital | 13.24% | 10.76% | 9.57% | 9.39% | 11.26% | 17.98% | 18.75% | 18.45% | 18.43% | 19.10% | 19.41% | 16.99% | 15.64% | 13.16% | 11.34% | 12.78% | 13.68% | 16.64% | 19.37% | 21.69% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 11.06% | 8.58% | 8.00% | 8.77% | 11.66% | 13.50% | 14.16% | 13.97% | 14.10% | 14.75% | 15.07% | 13.22% | 12.52% | 10.64% | 9.36% | 10.50% | 10.83% | 13.05% | 15.13% | 17.04% |
Dorman Products Inc's profitability ratios show varying levels of performance over the past eight quarters.
The operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has fluctuated, with Q4 2023 showing the highest value at 9.37% and Q1 2023 the lowest at 6.30%. This ratio indicates the company's ability to generate profits from its assets before interest and taxes.
The Return on assets (ROA) has also fluctuated, with Q4 2022 having the highest value at 5.19% and Q2 2023 the lowest at 3.85%. This ratio measures the company's efficiency in generating profits from its total assets.
The Return on total capital has similarly fluctuated, with Q4 2023 showing the highest value at 12.32% and Q1 2022 the lowest at 8.11%. This ratio reflects the company's ability to generate profits from both its equity and debt capital.
The Return on equity (ROE) has varied as well, with Q1 2022 exhibiting the highest value at 14.16% and Q3 2022 the lowest at 8.58%. ROE measures the company's profitability in relation to shareholder equity.
Overall, it is important for Dorman Products Inc to focus on maintaining or improving these profitability ratios to ensure sustainable financial performance and value creation for its shareholders.