DXP Enterprises Inc (DXPE)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 146,724 138,020 134,268 133,896 118,867 112,014 102,697 83,218 82,545 66,404 51,050 47,820 39,761 28,476 -23,555 -31,573 -26,870 -16,436 46,127 62,221
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,802,040 1,738,170 1,684,484 1,666,968 1,678,600 1,677,851 1,645,916 1,585,688 1,480,832 1,367,686 1,269,866 1,187,570 1,113,775 1,053,315 984,014 949,899 1,005,266 1,068,045 1,175,030 1,256,947
Operating profit margin 8.14% 7.94% 7.97% 8.03% 7.08% 6.68% 6.24% 5.25% 5.57% 4.86% 4.02% 4.03% 3.57% 2.70% -2.39% -3.32% -2.67% -1.54% 3.93% 4.95%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $146,724K ÷ $1,802,040K
= 8.14%

The operating profit margin of DXP Enterprises Inc has shown variability over the periods indicated. From March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2020, the margin decreased from 4.95% to 3.93%. Subsequently, the margin turned negative, reaching its lowest point at -3.32% by March 31, 2021. However, starting from September 30, 2021, the operating profit margin started to improve consistently. The margin increased to 8.14% by December 31, 2024, demonstrating a positive trend over the later periods.

Overall, the company's operating profit margin fluctuated initially but showed a positive trajectory in the latter periods, indicating potential improvements in the company's operational efficiency and profitability. It is essential to monitor this ratio over time to assess the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
DXP Enterprises Inc
DXPE
8.14%
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc
MSM
10.25%