Dycom Industries Inc (DY)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Oct 26, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Jul 27, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Apr 27, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 27, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | 33.84% | 31.77% | 13.56% | 13.59% | 12.38% | 13.66% | 15.45% | 18.60% | 20.45% | 21.20% | 20.30% | 19.36% | 18.49% | 17.54% | 17.54% | 17.54% | 16.98% | 17.33% | 16.49% | 15.34% |
| Operating profit margin | 7.03% | 6.39% | 5.78% | 6.07% | 3.98% | 7.30% | 8.19% | 9.08% | 9.52% | 6.29% | 5.48% | 4.62% | 4.11% | 7.36% | 7.36% | 7.43% | 7.89% | 4.36% | 3.31% | 3.15% |
| Pretax margin | 7.06% | 7.97% | 7.46% | 7.36% | 6.35% | 5.21% | 6.06% | 6.91% | 7.94% | 8.94% | 8.04% | 7.10% | 6.08% | 5.00% | 5.08% | 5.16% | 5.77% | 6.37% | 5.38% | 3.72% |
| Net profit margin | 5.28% | 5.92% | 5.60% | 5.59% | 4.89% | 4.10% | 4.62% | 5.14% | 5.89% | 6.63% | 6.01% | 5.37% | 4.65% | 3.89% | 3.96% | 4.03% | 4.45% | 4.87% | 4.19% | 3.02% |
The profitability ratios of Dycom Industries Inc have shown fluctuating trends over the periods under consideration.
1. Gross Profit Margin: The gross profit margin has witnessed a fluctuating trend, starting at 15.34% in July 2022, reaching a peak of 33.84% in January 2025. This indicates the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations after considering the cost of goods sold.
2. Operating Profit Margin: The operating profit margin also exhibited variability, starting at 3.15% in July 2022, peaking at 9.52% in January 2024, then experiencing a decline to 6.39% by October 31, 2024. This ratio reflects the company's efficiency in managing its operating expenses.
3. Pretax Margin: The pretax margin reveals the company's profitability before accounting for taxes. It ranged from 3.72% in July 2022 to 8.94% in October 31, 2023, with some fluctuations in between. This margin is important as it indicates the company's ability to cover its operating expenses and taxes from its revenue.
4. Net Profit Margin: The net profit margin, which represents the percentage of each dollar of revenue that results in net profit, varied from 3.02% in July 2022 to 5.92% in October 31, 2024. This ratio reflects the company's overall profitability performance after accounting for all expenses.
In summary, while the gross profit margin and net profit margin generally improved over time, the operating profit margin and pretax margin fluctuated. This indicates that Dycom Industries Inc has seen shifts in its operational efficiency and profitability over the periods analyzed. Monitoring these ratios can provide insights into the company's financial health and performance.
Return on investment
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Oct 26, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Jul 27, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Apr 27, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 27, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 10.88% | 9.58% | 8.92% | 10.22% | 6.34% | 11.71% | 13.12% | 15.05% | 16.11% | 10.26% | 8.74% | 8.03% | 6.93% | 12.49% | 12.48% | 12.57% | 13.55% | 7.61% | 5.53% | 5.11% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 8.17% | 8.87% | 8.64% | 9.42% | 7.80% | 6.58% | 7.39% | 8.51% | 9.98% | 10.81% | 9.60% | 9.33% | 7.85% | 6.60% | 6.71% | 6.81% | 7.64% | 8.49% | 7.00% | 4.90% |
| Return on total capital | 29.46% | 32.45% | 16.02% | 31.10% | 14.23% | 21.84% | 14.63% | 29.83% | 20.28% | 40.27% | 18.07% | 32.78% | 14.57% | 23.06% | 12.95% | 25.69% | 14.79% | 32.01% | 12.83% | 17.59% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 19.42% | 22.40% | 21.82% | 22.61% | 18.73% | 15.91% | 17.87% | 20.32% | 23.81% | 27.32% | 24.27% | 23.19% | 19.51% | 17.01% | 17.29% | 18.15% | 20.34% | 22.80% | 18.78% | 13.56% |
Dycom Industries Inc has shown a fluctuating trend in profitability ratios over the periods analyzed.
1. Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has varied between 5.11% and 16.11% during the period, indicating the efficiency of the company in generating profits from its operational assets. The ratio experienced notable increases in January 2023 and January 2024, reaching its highest points in these periods.
2. Return on assets (ROA) ranged from 4.90% to 9.98%, with a similar pattern to Operating ROA but generally at slightly lower levels. This ratio reflects the overall profitability of the company's assets, considering both operating and non-operating activities.
3. Return on total capital exhibited a wider range, from 12.83% to 40.27%, displaying how efficiently Dycom Industries utilizes its total capital to generate profits. The ratio peaked in October 2023, indicating a strong performance in that period.
4. Return on equity (ROE) fluctuated between 13.56% and 27.32%, illustrating the returns generated for the company's shareholders. Notable increases were observed in October 2023 and January 2024.
Overall, Dycom Industries has shown varying levels of profitability over the analyzed periods, with some quarters performing notably better than others. It's important for investors and analysts to consider these profitability ratios in conjunction with other financial metrics to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company's financial performance.