Kroger Company (KR)
Net profit margin
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Feb 3, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Nov 4, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | Aug 12, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | May 20, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Nov 5, 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | Aug 13, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 21, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | ||
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| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 2,665,000 | 2,767,000 | 2,885,000 | 3,065,000 | 2,764,000 | 1,848,000 | 932,000 | 1,248,000 | 1,564,000 | 2,195,000 | 2,826,000 | 2,262,000 | 1,698,000 | 1,978,000 | 2,251,000 | 2,517,000 | 2,783,000 | 2,618,000 | 2,459,000 | 2,278,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 147,123,000 | 149,779,000 | 153,209,000 | 153,160,000 | 141,848,000 | 138,644,000 | 135,433,000 | 146,582,000 | 157,790,000 | 158,852,000 | 159,708,000 | 148,775,000 | 137,808,000 | 137,497,000 | 137,426,000 | 147,770,000 | 158,172,000 | 156,709,000 | 154,986,000 | 142,288,000 |
| Net profit margin | 1.81% | 1.85% | 1.88% | 2.00% | 1.95% | 1.33% | 0.69% | 0.85% | 0.99% | 1.38% | 1.77% | 1.52% | 1.23% | 1.44% | 1.64% | 1.70% | 1.76% | 1.67% | 1.59% | 1.60% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,665,000K ÷ $147,123,000K
= 1.81%
Net profit margin is a key financial ratio that reflects the percentage of each dollar of revenue that results in net profit after all expenses are deducted. For Kroger Company, the net profit margin fluctuated over the specified time period, ranging from a low of 0.69% on November 4, 2023, to a high of 2.00% on April 30, 2024.
In general, a higher net profit margin indicates that the company is more efficient in managing its expenses relative to its revenue. Kroger's net profit margin showed some volatility, with periods of increase and decrease. It displayed a downward trend from August 12, 2023, to February 3, 2024, before rebounding and maintaining a relatively stable level above 1.80% from January 31, 2025.
Analyzing the net profit margin helps investors and analysts gauge the company's profitability and efficiency in generating profits from its operations. It is important for Kroger to continually monitor and improve its net profit margin to ensure long-term financial health and sustainability.
Peer comparison
Jan 31, 2025