Performance Food Group Co (PFGC)

Gross profit margin

Sep 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 Sep 30, 2019
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 6,594,100 6,498,200 6,441,200 6,342,700 6,254,900 6,076,300 5,910,000 5,689,200 5,256,400 4,832,600 4,319,700 3,852,000 3,525,200 3,098,400 3,073,200 2,973,300 2,869,200 2,930,200 2,727,400 2,630,800
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 58,332,900 57,726,600 57,641,400 57,250,300 57,036,700 56,769,700 56,087,400 55,037,800 50,708,000 45,431,800 39,564,100 33,577,600 30,246,500 26,716,500 26,516,600 25,751,700 24,969,400 25,115,200 22,822,200 21,379,700
Gross profit margin 11.30% 11.26% 11.17% 11.08% 10.97% 10.70% 10.54% 10.34% 10.37% 10.64% 10.92% 11.47% 11.65% 11.60% 11.59% 11.55% 11.49% 11.67% 11.95% 12.31%

September 30, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $6,594,100K ÷ $58,332,900K
= 11.30%

Performance Food Group Co's gross profit margin has exhibited fluctuations over the past several quarters. The trend indicates a generally stable performance, with the gross profit margin ranging from 10.34% to 12.31% over the past two years. The company experienced a gradual increase in gross profit margin from the end of 2019 to mid-2021, with a peak of 12.31% in the third quarter of 2021. However, the margin declined slightly in subsequent quarters before settling around 11% in recent periods.

Overall, the company has maintained a double-digit gross profit margin, which suggests that it is effectively managing its production costs and pricing strategies. While fluctuations in the gross profit margin can be influenced by various factors such as changes in input costs or pricing pressures, the company's ability to sustain a relatively stable margin range indicates operational resilience. Monitoring this metric over time can provide insights into the company's efficiency in generating profits from its core business activities.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Performance Food Group Co
PFGC
11.30%
SpartanNash Co
SPTN
15.27%
The Chefs Warehouse Inc
CHEF
24.02%
United Natural Foods Inc
UNFI
13.56%