Liveramp Holdings Inc (RAMP)

Operating profit margin

		Dec 31, 2024	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
Operating income (ttm)	US$ in thousands	2,843	3,371	4,092	11,404	-11,725	-39,132	-50,219	-78,091	-68,473	-70,053	-73,356	-65,355	-89,477	-91,472	-112,142	-120,548	-109,429	-135,133	-158,554	-180,922
Revenue (ttm)	US$ in thousands	728,708	707,165	681,553	659,661	636,435	621,181	608,409	596,583	589,682	571,671	551,862	528,657	506,107	485,256	462,627	443,026	429,552	412,016	397,498	380,572
Operating profit margin		0.39%	0.48%	0.60%	1.73%	-1.84%	-6.30%	-8.25%	-13.09%	-11.61%	-12.25%	-13.29%	-12.36%	-17.68%	-18.85%	-24.24%	-27.21%	-25.48%	-32.80%	-39.89%	-47.54%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,843K ÷ $728,708K
= 0.39%

Liveramp Holdings Inc's operating profit margin has shown a clear improvement over time, reflecting a positive trend in the company's profitability. Starting from a significant negative margin of -47.54% in March 2020, the margin gradually improved to reach positive territory by December 2023.

The operating profit margin saw a notable turnaround between March 2023 and December 2023, shifting from a negative margin of -13.09% to a positive margin of 1.73%. This marked improvement continued into 2024, with the margin remaining positive in subsequent quarters.

The company's ability to achieve and sustain positive operating profit margins in recent periods indicates improved operational efficiency and cost management. It suggests that Liveramp Holdings Inc has been able to generate more profit from its core business activities relative to its operating costs, which is a positive sign for investors and stakeholders.