ePlus inc (PLUS)

Net profit margin

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 Jun 30, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 115,776 126,647 135,059 130,864 119,356 110,747 101,477 104,421 105,600 96,908 92,122 80,555 74,397 72,090 70,002 70,254 69,082 70,888 66,202 64,107
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,225,302 2,163,018 2,277,439 2,183,534 2,067,718 2,027,060 1,898,418 1,862,729 1,821,019 1,722,107 1,654,877 1,629,941 1,568,323 1,582,192 1,583,579 1,562,063 1,588,404 1,547,362 1,464,035 1,397,513
Net profit margin 5.20% 5.86% 5.93% 5.99% 5.77% 5.46% 5.35% 5.61% 5.80% 5.63% 5.57% 4.94% 4.74% 4.56% 4.42% 4.50% 4.35% 4.58% 4.52% 4.59%

March 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $115,776K ÷ $2,225,302K
= 5.20%

The net profit margin of ePlus inc has shown a generally stable trend over the past few quarters. The company's net profit margin has ranged between 4.42% and 5.99% over the past five quarters, with an average of around 5.5%.

Despite some fluctuations, the net profit margin has mostly stayed within a narrow range, indicating consistent profitability relative to revenue. This stability suggests that ePlus inc has been effectively managing its costs and operating efficiently to generate profits.

It is worth noting that the company's net profit margin improved slightly in the most recent quarter, reaching 5.20%, compared to the previous quarter's 5.86%. This improvement may be a positive indication of the company's ability to enhance profitability.

Overall, ePlus inc's net profit margin reflects a relatively healthy financial performance, although management may still need to focus on maintaining or further improving margins in order to sustain long-term profitability.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
ePlus inc
PLUS
5.20%
ScanSource Inc
SCSC
2.36%