Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC)

Net profit margin

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 98,600 114,700 99,500 117,800 67,600
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,253,700 2,251,600 2,171,700 2,087,300 1,949,700
Net profit margin 4.38% 5.09% 4.58% 5.64% 3.47%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $98,600K ÷ $2,253,700K
= 4.38%

The net profit margin of Edgewell Personal Care Co has shown variability over the past five years. The margin decreased from 5.64% in 2021 to 3.47% in 2020, indicating a decline in profitability. However, there was a subsequent increase to 4.58% in 2022, followed by a slight decrease to 5.09% in 2023. In the most recent period, for the year ending on September 30, 2024, the net profit margin stands at 4.38%.

Overall, the trend in the net profit margin suggests some fluctuations in the company's ability to convert revenue into profit over the years, with a general pattern of variability rather than a consistent upward or downward trajectory. This metric is important as it provides insights into the company's efficiency in managing its costs and generating profits from its operations. Additional analysis of the factors influencing these fluctuations would be necessary to fully understand the underlying reasons for the changing profitability levels.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Edgewell Personal Care Co
EPC
4.38%
Energizer Holdings Inc
ENR
1.32%
Integer Holdings Corp
ITGR
5.91%
Novanta Inc
NOVT
8.28%