Five Below Inc (FIVE)

Operating profit margin

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 323,817 345,495 614,543 589,157 569,130 359,282 149,434 175,723 202,012 369,187 536,362 514,884 493,406 323,648 153,890 175,285 341,927 473,492 459,930 460,050
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,876,522 3,823,382 4,317,412 4,223,748 4,148,290 3,569,531 2,990,772 2,980,614 2,970,456 3,334,225 3,697,994 3,616,781 3,535,568 3,081,745 2,627,922 2,622,484 2,973,782 3,301,187 3,239,905 3,207,954
Operating profit margin 8.35% 9.04% 14.23% 13.95% 13.72% 10.07% 5.00% 5.90% 6.80% 11.07% 14.50% 14.24% 13.96% 10.50% 5.86% 6.68% 11.50% 14.34% 14.20% 14.34%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $323,817K ÷ $3,876,522K
= 8.35%

The operating profit margin for Five Below Inc has varied over the periods provided. The margin started at 14.34% in January 2022 and remained relatively stable around 14% in the subsequent quarters. However, there was a noticeable decline in the margin in July and October 2022, dropping to 11.50% and 5.86% respectively.

The trend of decreasing operating profit margin continued into 2023, with margins as low as 5.00% in October. However, there was a partial recovery with margins improving to 13.96% in January 2023 and reaching a peak of 14.50% in April 2023. The margin then declined again, hitting a low of 5.90% in July 2023.

In 2024, the operating profit margin experienced some fluctuations but generally trended upwards, from 8.35% in January to a high of 14.23% in July. However, by October 2024, the margin dropped to 9.04%.

Overall, the operating profit margin of Five Below Inc has shown variations over the analyzed periods, indicating potential fluctuations in the company's profitability and efficiency in managing its operating costs. Further analysis of the underlying factors driving these changes would be necessary to understand the company's financial performance in greater depth.