Embecta Corp (EMBC)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

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
Gross profit margin 65.81% 66.76% 65.90% 66.89% 67.24% 31.96% 33.01% 33.36% 34.26%
Operating profit margin 14.93% 14.95% 14.36% 15.96% 19.86% 7.02% 11.10% 15.08% 17.35%
Pretax margin 3.96% 5.05% 4.37% 5.72% 9.48% 0.67% 5.46% 11.76% 16.99%
Net profit margin 7.01% 6.26% 6.23% 4.95% 6.31% -1.67% 2.56% 8.50% 14.05%

Embecta Corp's profitability ratios demonstrate some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The gross profit margin has been relatively stable, ranging between 65.81% and 67.24%. This indicates that the company is effectively managing its production costs and generating a consistent level of profit from its core business activities.

On the other hand, the operating profit margin has shown more variability, with values ranging from 14.36% to 19.86%. This suggests that while the company's operating expenses have been somewhat controlled, there may be some fluctuations in the operational efficiency and cost management of the business.

The pretax margin has also shown fluctuations, with values ranging from 3.96% to 16.99%. This indicates that the company's profitability before taxes has been varying, possibly due to changes in revenue, expenses, or non-operating items impacting the bottom line.

The net profit margin, which represents the company's profitability after all expenses have been deducted, has also shown variations, ranging from -1.67% to 14.05%. The negative value in one quarter indicates that the company incurred a net loss, while positive values suggest profitability. Overall, the net profit margin trend indicates that Embecta Corp has experienced periods of both profitability and losses over the analyzed period.

In conclusion, while Embecta Corp has maintained a relatively stable gross profit margin, there have been fluctuations in the operating profit margin, pretax margin, and net profit margin. Further analysis of the underlying factors driving these fluctuations would be beneficial to assess the company's overall financial performance and sustainability.


Return on investment

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
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 12.98% 13.13% 13.49% 14.63% 18.24% 6.23% 10.23% 13.96% 17.94%
Return on assets (ROA) 6.09% 5.50% 5.85% 4.54% 5.80% -1.49% 2.36% 7.87% 14.53%
Return on total capital 20.17% 20.12% 19.68% 22.29% 28.68% 13.20% 19.33% 25.32% 31.20%
Return on equity (ROE)

Embecta Corp's profitability ratios show fluctuating performance over the past quarters. The operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has been relatively stable, ranging from 12.98% to 18.24%, indicating the company's ability to generate profits from its assets before interest and taxes.

However, the overall return on assets (ROA) has shown more variability, with values ranging from -1.49% to 6.09%. This metric reflects the company's ability to generate profits from its total assets after accounting for all expenses.

Return on total capital has also been fluctuating, ranging from 19.68% to 31.20%, indicating the company's overall profitability in relation to the total capital invested in the business.

It is worth noting that the return on equity (ROE) data is missing for all periods, which may indicate a breakdown in reporting or calculation issues. Overall, these profitability ratios suggest that Embecta Corp's profitability has been somewhat inconsistent, with varying levels of efficiency in utilizing assets and generating returns for investors.