Helen of Troy Ltd (HELE)

Gross profit margin

Feb 29, 2024 Feb 28, 2023 Feb 28, 2022 Feb 28, 2021 Feb 29, 2020
Gross profit US$ in thousands 948,660 899,351 953,187 927,302 734,466
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,951,730 2,033,190 2,213,270 2,085,990 1,694,540
Gross profit margin 48.61% 44.23% 43.07% 44.45% 43.34%

February 29, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $948,660K ÷ $1,951,730K
= 48.61%

Helen of Troy Ltd's gross profit margin has shown a positive trend over the past five fiscal years, increasing from 43.34% in February 2020 to 48.61% in February 2024. This indicates that the company has been able to effectively manage its production costs and generate higher revenues relative to the cost of goods sold. The consistent improvement in the gross profit margin reflects efficiency in operations and pricing strategies, potentially leading to enhanced profitability. The upward trajectory of the gross profit margin suggests that Helen of Troy Ltd has successfully maintained or improved its competitive position within its industry.