Maximus Inc (MMS)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| 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 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 23.59% | 23.63% | 22.89% | 21.75% | 20.97% | 20.96% | 20.10% | 20.22% | 20.29% | 19.41% | 20.67% | 21.73% | 22.26% | 22.73% | 21.96% | 20.66% | 20.54% | 20.72% | 21.49% | 22.61% |
| Operating profit margin | 9.21% | 9.06% | 7.66% | 6.57% | 6.01% | 6.43% | 6.44% | 6.75% | 7.04% | 6.13% | 7.79% | 9.02% | 9.60% | 10.43% | 9.99% | 8.27% | 8.33% | 8.54% | 8.89% | 10.59% |
| Pretax margin | 7.66% | 7.47% | 6.01% | 4.86% | 4.29% | 4.77% | 4.93% | 5.48% | 5.98% | 5.18% | 6.91% | 8.27% | 9.02% | 10.09% | 9.89% | 8.20% | 8.29% | 8.51% | 8.90% | 10.57% |
| Net profit margin | 5.78% | 5.59% | 4.58% | 3.73% | 3.30% | 3.56% | 3.62% | 4.03% | 4.40% | 4.10% | 5.34% | 6.29% | 6.84% | 7.44% | 7.31% | 6.13% | 6.20% | 6.41% | 6.71% | 8.01% |
Over the past five years, Maximus Inc has shown a consistent improvement in its profitability ratios. The gross profit margin has steadily increased from 20.10% in March 2022 to 23.59% in September 2024, indicating the company's ability to effectively manage its production costs.
Similarly, the operating profit margin has shown a positive trend, increasing from 6.13% in June 2022 to 9.21% in September 2024. This suggests that Maximus Inc has been able to control its operating expenses and improve its efficiency in generating operating profits.
The pretax margin has also shown improvement over the years, rising from 4.93% in March 2022 to 7.66% in September 2024. This indicates that the company has been successful in managing its tax expenses and other costs associated with its operations.
Moreover, Maximus Inc's net profit margin has increased consistently from 3.62% in March 2022 to 5.78% in September 2024. This indicates the company's ability to generate higher profits after accounting for all expenses, including taxes.
Overall, Maximus Inc's profitability ratios have shown a positive trend over the years, reflecting the company's improving financial performance and operational efficiency.
Return on investment
| 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 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 11.82% | 11.90% | 9.71% | 8.15% | 7.40% | 7.87% | 7.86% | 7.54% | 8.16% | 6.89% | 8.88% | 9.62% | 9.92% | 9.72% | 15.26% | 14.36% | 14.24% | 13.64% | 14.16% | 16.19% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 7.43% | 7.34% | 5.81% | 4.63% | 4.06% | 4.35% | 4.42% | 4.50% | 5.11% | 4.60% | 6.08% | 6.71% | 7.07% | 6.93% | 11.17% | 10.64% | 10.59% | 10.22% | 10.68% | 12.24% |
| Return on total capital | 16.65% | 16.30% | 13.49% | 11.14% | 10.41% | 10.86% | 10.92% | 10.40% | 11.47% | 9.49% | 12.11% | 12.93% | 13.71% | 13.46% | 22.88% | 22.48% | 22.95% | 21.05% | 21.69% | 24.95% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 16.65% | 16.14% | 13.12% | 10.82% | 9.70% | 10.52% | 10.75% | 12.05% | 13.16% | 12.28% | 16.08% | 18.35% | 19.67% | 20.84% | 19.92% | 16.93% | 17.27% | 17.65% | 18.39% | 18.76% |
Maximus Inc's profitability ratios have shown a fluctuating trend over the past few quarters. The Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) has been relatively stable, ranging from 6.89% to 11.90%, indicating the company's ability to generate operating income from its assets, with a peak at 11.90% in the most recent quarter.
The Return on Assets (ROA) has also varied, with values between 4.06% and 7.43%. This ratio shows the company's efficiency in utilizing its assets to generate profits, with the highest value of 7.43% in the most recent quarter.
Maximus Inc's Return on Total Capital has exhibited a similar fluctuating pattern, varying from 9.49% to 22.88%. This ratio indicates the company's overall profitability in relation to its total capital, showing a peak of 22.88% in the most recent quarter.
Return on Equity (ROE) has also shown variability, ranging from 9.70% to 20.84%. This ratio demonstrates the return on the shareholders' equity investment in the company and peaked at 20.84% in a previous quarter.
Overall, Maximus Inc's profitability ratios indicate some level of stability and efficiency in generating profits, with fluctuations observed across different quarters. Further analysis of the company's financial performance and operational efficiency would be necessary to identify the factors influencing these trends.