United Natural Foods Inc (UNFI)
Operating profit margin
| Aug 3, 2024 | Apr 27, 2024 | Jan 27, 2024 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 29, 2022 | Oct 30, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | May 1, 2021 | Jan 30, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | May 2, 2020 | Feb 1, 2020 | Nov 2, 2019 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 8,000 | -69,000 | -42,000 | 5,000 | 120,000 | 263,000 | 353,000 | 415,000 | 423,000 | 400,000 | 369,000 | 351,000 | 294,000 | 330,600 | 362,917 | 273,464 | -193,000 | -113,308 | -167,944 | -593,626 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 30,984,000 | 30,111,000 | 30,120,000 | 30,161,000 | 30,134,000 | 30,025,000 | 29,834,000 | 29,424,000 | 28,879,000 | 28,351,000 | 27,643,000 | 27,106,460 | 26,729,410 | 26,680,080 | 27,135,800 | 26,732,720 | 26,449,380 | 26,491,000 | 25,421,900 | 25,139,730 |
| Operating profit margin | 0.03% | -0.23% | -0.14% | 0.02% | 0.40% | 0.88% | 1.18% | 1.41% | 1.46% | 1.41% | 1.33% | 1.29% | 1.10% | 1.24% | 1.34% | 1.02% | -0.73% | -0.43% | -0.66% | -2.36% |
August 3, 2024 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $8,000K ÷ $30,984,000K
= 0.03%
United Natural Foods Inc's operating profit margin has shown some fluctuation over the past several quarters. The company's operating profit margin was relatively low in the most recent period, at 0.03%, indicating that for every dollar of sales generated, the company retained only 0.03 cents as operating profit.
Looking at the trend over the past few quarters, the operating profit margin has generally been positive, with occasional dips into negative territory. It reached its peak at 1.46% in the third quarter of fiscal year 2022 and has since been gradually declining.
The company's ability to generate operating profits has been somewhat inconsistent, with margins hovering around the 1% range in the most recent periods. The negative margins observed in some quarters indicate that the company may have experienced challenges in controlling its operating expenses relative to its sales.
Overall, United Natural Foods Inc's operating profit margin suggests that the company may need to focus on improving operational efficiency and cost management to enhance profitability in the future.
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Aug 3, 2024