SanDisk Corp (SNDK)
Net profit margin
| Mar 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 | Jun 30, 2015 | Mar 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Sep 30, 2014 | Jun 30, 2014 | Mar 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | Mar 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Sep 30, 2012 | Jun 30, 2012 | Mar 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | Jun 30, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 427,806 | 388,478 | 454,900 | 584,550 | 777,523 | 1,007,446 | 1,143,335 | 1,157,533 | 1,145,376 | 1,042,657 | 918,420 | 718,068 | 469,248 | 417,404 | 485,084 | 641,830 | 877,251 | 986,990 | 1,191,232 | 1,280,071 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 5,598,370 | 5,564,870 | 5,756,970 | 6,051,180 | 6,447,990 | 6,627,690 | 6,620,300 | 6,498,960 | 6,341,210 | 6,170,000 | 5,983,640 | 5,631,680 | 5,187,680 | 5,052,510 | 5,087,930 | 5,230,770 | 5,573,500 | 5,662,140 | 5,412,620 | 5,230,260 |
| Net profit margin | 7.64% | 6.98% | 7.90% | 9.66% | 12.06% | 15.20% | 17.27% | 17.81% | 18.06% | 16.90% | 15.35% | 12.75% | 9.05% | 8.26% | 9.53% | 12.27% | 15.74% | 17.43% | 22.01% | 24.47% |
March 31, 2016 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $427,806K ÷ $5,598,370K
= 7.64%
SanDisk Corp's net profit margin has exhibited fluctuations over the analyzed period, ranging from a high of 24.47% in June 30, 2011, to a low of 6.98% in December 31, 2015. The net profit margin reflects the company's ability to generate profits from its revenue after accounting for all expenses.
The trend in the net profit margin shows a general decline from 2011 to 2015, indicating potential challenges in controlling costs or maintaining profitability levels. There was a slight recovery in the net profit margin in March 31, 2016, suggesting possible improvements in the company's financial performance.
Overall, a declining net profit margin may raise concerns about the company's efficiency in managing costs and maximizing profitability. It's essential for SanDisk Corp to closely monitor and address factors impacting its net profit margin to ensure sustainable financial success.