Energizer Holdings Inc (ENR)
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 | 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 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 38.33% | 40.84% | 40.55% | 40.28% | 40.32% | 39.77% | 40.05% | 39.37% | 38.72% | 38.75% | 38.75% | 40.91% | 42.06% | 41.66% | 42.09% | 41.44% | 41.84% | 42.85% | 42.33% | 41.66% |
| Operating profit margin | 13.03% | 12.51% | 16.66% | 16.70% | 17.61% | -0.40% | 0.31% | -0.42% | -0.02% | 16.14% | 15.83% | 17.34% | 18.34% | 25.31% | 25.41% | 24.64% | 24.13% | 24.49% | 23.34% | 17.40% |
| Pretax margin | 1.87% | 0.62% | 4.26% | 4.53% | 6.30% | -11.62% | -10.62% | -11.38% | -10.57% | 7.88% | 6.50% | 5.17% | 5.58% | 1.63% | 2.24% | -1.27% | -2.42% | 1.45% | 0.26% | 1.70% |
| Net profit margin | 1.32% | 0.38% | 3.18% | 3.44% | 5.04% | -8.74% | -7.91% | -8.63% | -8.01% | 7.47% | 6.43% | 5.54% | 5.83% | 1.29% | 1.64% | -2.32% | -3.23% | 0.20% | -0.61% | 1.62% |
Energizer Holdings Inc's profitability ratios have shown varying trends over the periods indicated in the data table.
Gross profit margin has been relatively stable, hovering around the high 30% to low 40% range. This indicates the company's ability to efficiently manage its production costs and generate profit from its core operations.
Operating profit margin has fluctuated significantly, with positive margins in some periods and negative margins in others. The company experienced a wide range of operating profit margins, ranging from -0.40% to a high of 25.41%. This suggests that Energizer has been managing its operating expenses and operating income inconsistently over time.
Pretax margin, which reflects the company's profitability before accounting for taxes, has also shown variability. There have been instances of positive margins alongside periods of negative margins, with fluctuations from as low as -11.62% to as high as 7.88%. This indicates that factors beyond operating performance, such as interest expenses and other non-operating items, have impacted the company's profitability.
Net profit margin, representing the company's profitability after all expenses, including taxes, has displayed a similar pattern of fluctuations. Ranging from a low of -8.74% to a high of 7.47%, the net profit margin indicates the company's ability to generate profit for its shareholders.
Overall, Energizer Holdings Inc's profitability ratios reflect a mixed performance in terms of managing costs, operating income, and overall profitability over the periods covered in the data table.
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 | 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 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 8.64% | 7.98% | 10.48% | 10.24% | 10.89% | -0.25% | 0.20% | -0.26% | -0.02% | 8.95% | 8.73% | 9.42% | 10.11% | 14.20% | 14.10% | 13.50% | 10.89% | 12.13% | 12.43% | 7.72% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 0.88% | 0.24% | 2.00% | 2.11% | 3.12% | -5.37% | -4.99% | -5.30% | -5.06% | 4.14% | 3.55% | 3.01% | 3.21% | 0.72% | 0.91% | -1.27% | -1.46% | 0.10% | -0.32% | 0.72% |
| Return on total capital | 6.29% | 5.29% | 8.14% | 8.33% | 9.72% | -4.31% | -3.63% | -4.27% | -4.05% | 9.39% | 8.28% | 7.91% | 8.57% | 5.97% | 6.73% | 4.39% | 3.66% | 6.43% | 5.95% | 6.72% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 28.06% | 8.27% | 44.85% | 54.75% | 66.68% | -145.06% | -149.26% | -185.40% | -177.26% | 42.95% | 39.67% | 37.57% | 45.23% | 10.57% | 13.07% | -18.96% | -27.01% | 1.58% | -4.12% | 6.81% |
Over the past few quarters, Energizer Holdings Inc has shown varying levels of profitability based on its financial ratios.
The Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) demonstrates the company's ability to generate profits from its operational activities. It has generally shown positive results, with some fluctuations. Notably, the Operating ROA was relatively stable in the most recent quarters, indicating consistent operational efficiency.
Return on assets (ROA), which measures the overall profitability of the company's assets, has been inconsistent. While there have been periods of positive performance, there have also been quarters where the company exhibited negative returns. This suggests that the company may not have effectively utilized its assets to generate profits consistently.
Return on total capital provides an indication of how efficiently the company generates profits from both equity and debt capital. Energizer Holdings Inc has shown some improvement in this metric over the quarters, with positive returns in recent periods. However, there have still been instances of negative returns, indicating potential inefficiencies in capital usage.
Return on equity (ROE), reflecting the profitability for shareholders, has shown significant fluctuations. The company has experienced both strong returns and periods of negative ROE, particularly notable in the negative returns recorded in certain quarters. This suggests that shareholder value creation has been inconsistent and vulnerable to changes in financial performance.
In summary, Energizer Holdings Inc's profitability ratios reflect a mix of positive trends and fluctuations, indicating a need for sustained performance improvements to enhance overall profitability and shareholder value in the long term.