Winnebago Industries Inc (WGO)

Operating profit margin

Aug 31, 2024 Aug 26, 2023 Aug 27, 2022 Aug 28, 2021 Aug 29, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 100,200 300,700 583,500 407,400 113,763
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,973,500 3,470,200 4,916,420 3,594,240 2,318,070
Operating profit margin 3.37% 8.67% 11.87% 11.33% 4.91%

August 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $100,200K ÷ $2,973,500K
= 3.37%

Winnebago Industries Inc's operating profit margin has displayed varying trends over the past five years, as shown in the table. The operating profit margin is a key measure of a company's operational efficiency and profitability.

In the most recent fiscal year ending on August 31, 2024, the operating profit margin decreased to 3.37%, marking a significant decline from the prior year's figure of 8.67%. This decrease suggests that Winnebago Industries Inc may have faced challenges in managing its operating expenses and generating profits from its core business activities.

Comparing the figures further back, the operating profit margin was relatively higher in the fiscal years ending on August 27, 2022 (11.87%) and August 28, 2021 (11.33%). These higher margins indicate that the company was more effective in controlling costs and converting revenue into operating profit during those periods.

The operating profit margin was notably lower in the fiscal year ending on August 29, 2020, at 4.91%. This figure indicates that Winnebago Industries Inc may have experienced difficulties in maintaining profitability in that particular year.

Overall, Winnebago Industries Inc's operating profit margin has shown fluctuations over the past five years. It is advisable for the company to focus on improving operational efficiency and cost management to enhance its profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Aug 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Winnebago Industries Inc
WGO
3.37%
Thor Industries Inc
THO
4.41%