Helen of Troy Ltd (HELE)
Gross profit margin
| Feb 28, 2025 | Nov 30, 2024 | Aug 31, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | Nov 30, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Feb 28, 2023 | Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 914,222 | 913,597 | 918,050 | 931,633 | 944,369 | 919,123 | 912,018 | 903,811 | 899,351 | 937,467 | 954,624 | 943,766 | 953,187 | 935,351 | 948,845 | 968,593 | 927,302 | 889,579 | 812,225 | 760,040 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 1,907,481 | 1,910,967 | 1,929,875 | 1,947,217 | 2,005,226 | 2,000,432 | 2,009,424 | 2,039,261 | 2,072,667 | 2,170,104 | 2,236,382 | 2,190,210 | 2,223,355 | 2,150,710 | 2,163,563 | 2,219,187 | 2,098,799 | 2,031,789 | 1,868,789 | 1,751,932 |
| Gross profit margin | 47.93% | 47.81% | 47.57% | 47.84% | 47.10% | 45.95% | 45.39% | 44.32% | 43.39% | 43.20% | 42.69% | 43.09% | 42.87% | 43.49% | 43.86% | 43.65% | 44.18% | 43.78% | 43.46% | 43.38% |
February 28, 2025 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $914,222K ÷ $1,907,481K
= 47.93%
Helen of Troy Ltd's gross profit margin has exhibited a fluctuating trend over the analyzed periods. The margin started at 43.38% on May 31, 2020, and showed a slight increase to 44.18% by February 28, 2021. However, there was a dip in the margin to 42.87% by February 28, 2022, before gradually climbing back up to 47.93% by February 28, 2025.
Overall, the company's gross profit margin has shown some variability but seems to have improved over the analyzed period, reaching its highest point at the end of February 2025. This improvement indicates that Helen of Troy Ltd has been able to effectively manage its cost of goods sold relative to its net sales, which is a positive sign for its overall profitability.