Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc (FDP)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income US$ in thousands 58,500 156,300 111,000 76,500 114,100
Revenue US$ in thousands 4,320,700 4,442,300 4,252,000 4,202,300 4,489,000
Operating profit margin 1.35% 3.52% 2.61% 1.82% 2.54%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $58,500K ÷ $4,320,700K
= 1.35%

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's operating profit margin has shown fluctuations over the past five years. In 2023, the operating profit margin decreased to 1.35% from 3.52% in 2022. This sharp decline may indicate a decrease in efficiency and profitability in managing the company's operating expenses relative to its revenue. However, in 2021 and 2019, the operating profit margins were 2.61% and 2.54%, respectively, showing some consistency in maintaining profitability levels. In 2020, there was a slight increase in the operating profit margin to 1.82%.

Overall, Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's operating profit margin has exhibited variability, suggesting potential challenges in consistently generating profits from its core operations. It would be prudent for stakeholders to further investigate the factors contributing to these fluctuations to ensure sustainable profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc
FDP
1.35%
Corteva Inc
CTVA
-11.41%