DXP Enterprises Inc (DXPE)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Gross profit US$ in thousands 505,291 422,038 328,506 277,196 349,789
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,624,650 1,451,700 1,093,110 982,407 1,247,510
Gross profit margin 31.10% 29.07% 30.05% 28.22% 28.04%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $505,291K ÷ $1,624,650K
= 31.10%

DXP Enterprises Inc has shown a fluctuating trend in its gross profit margin over the past five years. The gross profit margin increased from 28.04% in 2019 to 30.05% in 2021, reflecting an improvement in the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations. However, in 2022, the margin slightly decreased to 29.07% before rising again to 31.10% in 2023. This indicates that the company has managed to maintain a relatively healthy level of profitability despite some fluctuations. Overall, the upward trend in the gross profit margin suggests that DXP Enterprises Inc is effectively managing its cost of goods sold and pricing strategies to enhance its profitability over time.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
DXP Enterprises Inc
DXPE
31.10%
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc
MSM
41.17%