H B Fuller Company (FUL)

Operating profit margin

Mar 2, 2024 Dec 2, 2023 Sep 2, 2023 Jun 3, 2023 Mar 4, 2023 Dec 3, 2022 Aug 27, 2022 May 28, 2022 Feb 26, 2022 Nov 27, 2021 Aug 28, 2021 May 29, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 Nov 28, 2020 Aug 29, 2020 May 30, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 Jun 1, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 361,746 355,138 331,986 328,621 325,985 322,717 308,137 279,636 261,263 252,614 250,874 250,152 237,914 218,317 197,083 205,058 220,535 225,994 237,795 238,380
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,512,171 3,510,935 3,566,270 3,606,866 3,701,885 3,749,184 3,688,394 3,573,994 3,408,609 3,278,031 3,158,247 3,022,880 2,869,609 2,790,269 2,751,735 2,785,648 2,870,629 2,897,000 2,926,323 2,971,054
Operating profit margin 10.30% 10.12% 9.31% 9.11% 8.81% 8.61% 8.35% 7.82% 7.66% 7.71% 7.94% 8.28% 8.29% 7.82% 7.16% 7.36% 7.68% 7.80% 8.13% 8.02%

March 2, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $361,746K ÷ $3,512,171K
= 10.30%

The operating profit margin of H B Fuller Company has shown some fluctuations over the past several quarters. It has ranged from a low of 7.16% in August 29, 2020, to a high of 10.30% in March 2, 2024. Generally, the company has maintained a relatively stable operating profit margin between 7% to 10%, indicating efficient cost management and profitability.

The operating profit margin is a key financial metric that reflects the company's ability to generate profit from its core operations. H B Fuller Company's operating profit margin trend shows a slight improvement over the last few quarters, suggesting potential operational efficiencies or pricing strategies in place. However, it is important to continue monitoring this metric to ensure sustained profitability and competitiveness in the market.