Dorian LPG Ltd (LPG)

Operating profit margin

Mar 31, 2024 Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021 Mar 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 328,830 198,360 92,399 116,100 161,069
Revenue US$ in thousands 560,717 389,749 274,221 315,939 333,430
Operating profit margin 58.64% 50.89% 33.70% 36.75% 48.31%

March 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $328,830K ÷ $560,717K
= 58.64%

Dorian LPG Ltd's operating profit margin has shown fluctuations over the past five years. The operating profit margin was highest in March 2024 at 58.64% and lowest in March 2022 at 33.70%. This demonstrates a significant improvement in profitability in the most recent year compared to the prior years. The increasing trend in operating profit margin from 2020 to 2024 suggests improved operational efficiency and cost management within the company. In general, a higher operating profit margin indicates the company's ability to control costs and generate more profit from its core operations.