NetApp Inc (NTAP)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | 70.52% | 70.88% | 71.05% | 71.34% | 71.59% | 71.73% | 71.24% | 70.71% | 69.90% | 69.10% | 68.12% | 67.16% | 66.48% | 65.82% | 65.84% | 65.88% | 65.69% | 65.56% | 65.75% | 65.95% |
| Operating profit margin | 20.82% | 20.85% | 21.34% | 22.47% | 21.88% | 21.26% | 18.79% | 16.18% | 16.21% | 16.25% | 18.86% | 18.47% | 17.80% | 17.15% | 15.46% | 16.59% | 16.88% | 17.00% | 17.96% | 18.91% |
| Pretax margin | 21.65% | 21.77% | 22.29% | 23.40% | 22.76% | 22.11% | 19.54% | 16.82% | 16.75% | 16.68% | 16.28% | 15.88% | 15.53% | 15.19% | 16.49% | 17.76% | 17.20% | 16.65% | 17.15% | 17.64% |
| Net profit margin | 17.47% | 17.32% | 17.68% | 18.54% | 17.94% | 17.32% | 15.14% | 12.83% | 12.99% | 13.15% | 11.56% | 10.03% | 17.96% | 25.69% | 27.75% | 29.78% | 22.13% | 14.53% | 15.06% | 15.60% |
NetApp Inc's profitability ratios have shown fluctuations over the periods presented.
- Gross profit margin has generally improved over time, reaching 70.52% as of January 31, 2025, indicating the company has been able to increase its profitability in terms of sales after deducting the cost of goods sold.
- Operating profit margin, on the other hand, has shown a mixed trend, with some periods showing improvement and others displaying a decline. It peaked at 22.47% on April 30, 2024, indicating the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations.
- Pretax margin has also displayed variability but generally ended at 21.65% as of January 31, 2025. This margin indicates the company's ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes.
- Net profit margin, which represents the company's bottom line profitability after all expenses have been deducted, has fluctuated but generally trended upward. As of January 31, 2025, NetApp Inc's net profit margin stood at 17.47%, showing the portion of revenue that translates into profit for shareholders.
Overall, NetApp Inc has demonstrated varying levels of profitability over the periods analyzed, with improvements in gross profit margin and net profit margin indicating positive performance, while fluctuations in operating profit and pretax margins suggest some volatility in the company's operational efficiency.
Return on investment
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 27, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 28, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 15.07% | 15.09% | 14.82% | 14.81% | 14.18% | 14.30% | 12.30% | 10.62% | 10.68% | 10.51% | 12.38% | 11.63% | 11.36% | 11.20% | 10.21% | 10.98% | 11.21% | 11.60% | 12.29% | 12.36% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 12.65% | 12.54% | 12.28% | 12.22% | 11.63% | 11.66% | 9.91% | 8.42% | 8.55% | 8.50% | 7.59% | 6.31% | 11.46% | 16.79% | 18.32% | 19.71% | 14.69% | 9.91% | 10.31% | 10.19% |
| Return on total capital | 146.03% | 164.46% | 160.50% | 138.74% | 48.12% | 145.27% | 42.55% | 139.35% | 38.61% | 122.11% | 36.56% | 102.16% | 32.61% | 104.26% | 30.14% | 95.42% | 32.57% | 173.06% | 39.91% | 149.40% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 114.27% | 126.57% | 123.04% | 105.41% | 100.35% | 109.86% | 93.36% | 99.22% | 100.78% | 90.26% | 80.64% | 53.49% | 97.07% | 147.91% | 161.43% | 160.40% | 119.55% | 143.99% | 149.77% | 121.96% |
NetApp Inc's profitability ratios show a consistent trend of improvement over the analyzed periods.
1. Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has been fairly stable, ranging from 10.21% to 15.09%. This ratio indicates the company's ability to generate profits from its assets used in its core operations.
2. Return on assets (ROA) has shown fluctuation but generally increasing, varying from 6.31% to 19.71%. This ratio reflects the overall profitability of the company's assets.
3. Return on total capital has displayed a similar pattern, with a range of 30.14% to 173.06%. This ratio evaluates the efficiency of the company in generating returns from both equity and debt investments.
4. Return on equity (ROE) has also exhibited an upward trend, ranging from 53.49% to 161.43%. ROE indicates the return generated on shareholders' equity investment.
Overall, NetApp Inc's profitability ratios demonstrate a positive trajectory, with improvements in operational efficiency and profitability over the periods analyzed.