Medtronic PLC (MDT)

Gross profit margin

Apr 26, 2024 Jan 26, 2024 Oct 27, 2023 Jul 28, 2023 Apr 28, 2023 Jan 27, 2023 Oct 28, 2022 Jul 29, 2022 Apr 29, 2022 Jan 28, 2022 Oct 29, 2021 Jul 30, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 29, 2021 Oct 30, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 24, 2020 Jan 24, 2020 Oct 25, 2019 Jul 26, 2019
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 8,605,000 8,741,000 8,500,000 8,519,000 8,243,000 6,615,000 7,082,000 7,418,000 8,149,000 8,978,000 8,801,000 8,034,000 6,739,000 8,158,000 11,454,000 15,337,000 19,490,000 21,419,000 21,383,000 21,349,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 32,983,000 32,678,000 32,347,000 31,976,000 31,530,000 30,049,000 30,129,000 30,435,000 31,156,000 31,285,000 31,267,000 30,705,000 29,191,000 27,143,000 27,072,000 27,436,000 27,578,000 29,726,000 29,468,000 29,167,000
Gross profit margin 26.09% 26.75% 26.28% 26.64% 26.14% 22.01% 23.51% 24.37% 26.16% 28.70% 28.15% 26.17% 23.09% 30.06% 42.31% 55.90% 70.67% 72.05% 72.56% 73.20%

April 26, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $8,605,000K ÷ $32,983,000K
= 26.09%

The gross profit margin of Medtronic PLC has exhibited fluctuating trends over the past several quarters. From July 2019 to October 2020, the gross profit margin gradually increased from 72.05% to 73.20%, reflecting strong profitability and efficient cost management. However, from January 2021 to October 2021, there was a decline in the gross profit margin from 30.06% to 26.17%, indicating potential challenges in maintaining profitability during this period.

Subsequently, there was a significant improvement in the gross profit margin in the following quarters, with a notable increase from 28.15% in January 2022 to 30.06% in April 2022. This improvement continued, reaching a peak of 73.20% in July 2020, showcasing robust financial performance and effective cost control measures.

However, the gross profit margin saw a decline in subsequent quarters, dropping to 26.09% in April 2024. This decline may indicate potential challenges in managing production costs or pricing pressures impacting profitability.

Overall, the varying gross profit margin trends of Medtronic PLC suggest the need for continuous monitoring of cost structures and pricing strategies to ensure sustainable profitability in the dynamic business environment.


Peer comparison

Apr 26, 2024


See also:

Medtronic PLC Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)