Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC)
Gross profit margin
| 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 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | ||
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| Gross profit (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 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 | 966,600 | 968,300 | 978,800 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 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 | 2,141,000 | 2,150,400 | 2,161,800 |
| Gross profit margin | 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% | 45.15% | 45.03% | 45.28% |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $948,900K ÷ $2,271,400K
= 41.78%
The gross profit margin of Edgewell Personal Care Co has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The margin was relatively stable around the 40-42% range from Q4 2022 to Q2 2023, with Q4 2022 showing the highest margin at 43.94%. However, there was a slight decline in Q2 2023 to 39.95%, followed by a small recovery in subsequent quarters.
Overall, the company has maintained a healthy gross profit margin above 39%, indicating efficient cost management and pricing strategies. It will be important to monitor future changes in the gross profit margin to assess the company's ability to effectively control production costs and generate revenue from its products.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023