Neogen Corporation (NEOG)

Operating profit margin

May 31, 2023 May 31, 2022 May 31, 2021 May 31, 2020 May 31, 2019
Operating income US$ in thousands 37,515 58,618 74,169 67,523 68,094
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,616,090 1,054,320 936,918 836,340 828,372
Operating profit margin 2.32% 5.56% 7.92% 8.07% 8.22%

May 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $37,515K ÷ $1,616,090K
= 2.32%

The operating profit margin of Neogen Corp. has exhibited a declining trend over the past five years. In 2023, the operating profit margin stood at 4.56%, significantly lower than the levels seen in the previous years. This decline indicates that the company's operating profits as a percentage of revenue have decreased, which may be attributed to increased operating costs or lower revenue generation efficiency. It is worth noting that the operating profit margin has experienced a downward trajectory for the past four years, reflecting potential challenges in maintaining profitability and operational efficiency. This trend warrants further investigation to identify the factors contributing to the decline and to implement strategies aimed at improving the company's operating profit margin in the future.


Peer comparison

May 31, 2023