Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC)
Gross profit margin
| 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 (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 955,700 | 971,500 | 964,700 | 948,900 | 940,800 | 931,200 | 891,800 | 879,900 | 880,500 | 906,300 | 935,700 | 947,000 | 950,100 | 927,400 | 879,800 | 881,100 | 880,900 | 888,800 | 958,300 | 966,200 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 2,253,700 | 2,270,200 | 2,272,400 | 2,271,400 | 2,251,600 | 2,254,400 | 2,228,200 | 2,177,500 | 2,171,700 | 2,178,000 | 2,127,900 | 2,099,500 | 2,087,300 | 2,032,900 | 1,943,100 | 1,946,800 | 1,949,700 | 1,988,900 | 2,114,200 | 2,137,900 |
| Gross profit margin | 42.41% | 42.79% | 42.45% | 41.78% | 41.78% | 41.31% | 40.02% | 40.41% | 40.54% | 41.61% | 43.97% | 45.11% | 45.52% | 45.62% | 45.28% | 45.26% | 45.18% | 44.69% | 45.33% | 45.19% |
September 30, 2024 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $955,700K ÷ $2,253,700K
= 42.41%
The gross profit margin of Edgewell Personal Care Co has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. From the data provided, we can see that the gross profit margin has ranged from as low as 40.02% to as high as 45.62% in the recent quarters.
In general, the trend indicates that the company has been able to maintain a gross profit margin above 40% consistently, with occasional peaks above 45%. This suggests that Edgewell Personal Care Co has been effectively managing its production costs and pricing strategies to generate a healthy level of gross profit relative to its revenue.
However, it is worth noting that there has been some volatility in the gross profit margin over the quarters, with fluctuations observed between 41.31% and 43.97%. This could be due to various factors such as changes in input costs, pricing pressures, or shifts in product mix.
Overall, a gross profit margin above 40% is generally considered healthy for most industries, and Edgewell Personal Care Co's ability to sustain this level indicates efficient cost management and pricing strategies. It would be important for the company to continue monitoring and addressing factors that may impact its gross profit margin to ensure sustainable profitability in the long term.
Peer comparison
Sep 30, 2024