Hillenbrand Inc (HI)

Operating profit margin

Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 311,100 463,100 753,800 762,300 724,900 750,400 733,900 742,800 775,400 755,500 746,700 745,500 657,100 743,700 646,900 499,600 401,400 327,600 296,400 305,900
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,182,800 3,108,000 3,038,000 2,943,600 2,826,000 2,667,100 2,530,300 2,405,100 2,315,300 1,842,900 1,958,200 2,114,800 2,241,400 2,803,600 2,716,000 2,642,600 2,517,000 2,309,100 2,148,200 1,963,900
Operating profit margin 9.77% 14.90% 24.81% 25.90% 25.65% 28.14% 29.00% 30.88% 33.49% 41.00% 38.13% 35.25% 29.32% 26.53% 23.82% 18.91% 15.95% 14.19% 13.80% 15.58%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $311,100K ÷ $3,182,800K
= 9.77%

The operating profit margin of Hillenbrand Inc has shown fluctuating trends over the past five years. In the most recent quarter, ending September 30, 2024, the operating profit margin was 9.77%, indicating a decline from the previous quarter where it stood at 14.90%. However, this is still higher than the margin a year ago in September 30, 2023, which was 25.65%.

Looking at the broader trend, the operating profit margin has generally been decreasing since the peak of 41.00% in June 30, 2022. This decline could be attributed to factors such as increased operating expenses or a decrease in revenue growth rate relative to expenses. However, it is worth noting that the operating profit margin in the most recent quarter, although lower, is in line with some of the margins observed in the last few years.

Overall, the fluctuating nature of Hillenbrand Inc's operating profit margin highlights the need for further analysis to understand the underlying factors driving these changes and to assess the company's profitability performance in a more comprehensive manner.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Hillenbrand Inc
HI
9.77%
Amcor PLC
AMCR
9.14%
Brady Corporation
BRC
18.17%