Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC)
Operating profit margin
| Sep 30, 2023 | Sep 30, 2022 | Sep 30, 2021 | Sep 30, 2020 | Sep 30, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income | US$ in thousands | 227,000 | 182,300 | 239,900 | 176,000 | 243,800 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 2,251,600 | 2,171,700 | 2,087,300 | 1,949,700 | 2,141,000 |
| Operating profit margin | 10.08% | 8.39% | 11.49% | 9.03% | 11.39% |
September 30, 2023 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $227,000K ÷ $2,251,600K
= 10.08%
The operating profit margin of Edgewell Personal Care Co has experienced fluctuations over the past five years. In 2023, the operating profit margin increased to 10.82% from 9.05% in 2022, indicating improved operational efficiency and cost management. However, this was lower than the 11.19% in 2021. The trend reveals some volatility, with the lowest margin recorded in 2020 at 8.94% and the highest in 2019 at 13.55%. This suggests that the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations has varied, possibly due to changes in revenue, cost structure, or operational effectiveness. Further analysis of the underlying factors driving these fluctuations would be necessary to assess the overall financial health and sustainability of the company's operating performance.
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Sep 30, 2023