Greif Bros Corporation (GEF)
Operating profit margin
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 460,400 | 476,300 | 462,100 | 446,700 | 524,900 | 558,000 | 599,000 | 649,100 | 658,100 | 621,200 | 609,300 | 576,700 | 587,200 | 585,200 | 535,500 | 424,300 | 295,700 | 304,900 | 328,800 | 392,500 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 5,508,100 | 5,448,100 | 5,339,400 | 5,215,500 | 5,153,400 | 5,218,600 | 5,406,000 | 5,697,800 | 6,056,200 | 6,349,500 | 6,431,900 | 6,300,600 | 5,973,900 | 5,556,100 | 5,139,200 | 4,731,400 | 4,549,100 | 4,515,000 | 4,585,800 | 4,755,400 |
| Operating profit margin | 8.36% | 8.74% | 8.65% | 8.56% | 10.19% | 10.69% | 11.08% | 11.39% | 10.87% | 9.78% | 9.47% | 9.15% | 9.83% | 10.53% | 10.42% | 8.97% | 6.50% | 6.75% | 7.17% | 8.25% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $460,400K ÷ $5,508,100K
= 8.36%
The operating profit margin of Greif Bros Corporation has shown some fluctuations over the past few years based on the provided data.
Starting at 8.25% in April 2020, the operating profit margin decreased to 6.50% by January 2021 before gradually increasing to reach its peak at 11.39% in April 2023. However, the margin declined slightly to 8.36% by January 2025.
Overall, the operating profit margin of Greif Bros Corporation has demonstrated some variability but generally maintained above-average levels, indicating the company's ability to efficiently manage its operating expenses and generate profits from its core operations. Further analysis of the company's financial performance trends and industry benchmarks would provide additional insight into the sustainability and competitiveness of its operating profit margins.