Winnebago Industries Inc (WGO)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Aug 31, 2024 | May 25, 2024 | Feb 24, 2024 | Nov 25, 2023 | Aug 26, 2023 | May 27, 2023 | Feb 25, 2023 | Nov 26, 2022 | Aug 27, 2022 | May 28, 2022 | Feb 26, 2022 | Nov 27, 2021 | Aug 28, 2021 | May 29, 2021 | Feb 27, 2021 | Nov 28, 2020 | Aug 29, 2020 | May 30, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 14.63% | 15.51% | 16.03% | 16.50% | 16.89% | 17.27% | 17.87% | 18.24% | 18.90% | 18.98% | 18.77% | 18.79% | 18.10% | 17.72% | 16.30% | 14.64% | 13.42% | 12.88% | 14.52% | 15.18% |
| Operating profit margin | 3.38% | 5.83% | 6.81% | 7.73% | 8.67% | 9.48% | 10.47% | 11.09% | 11.87% | 12.15% | 11.82% | 11.86% | 11.33% | 10.76% | 8.92% | 6.89% | 4.88% | 4.24% | 6.52% | 7.06% |
| Pretax margin | 1.30% | 3.95% | 5.08% | 7.13% | 8.05% | 8.65% | 9.37% | 9.85% | 10.47% | 10.77% | 10.57% | 10.68% | 10.22% | 9.44% | 7.40% | 5.29% | 3.31% | 2.97% | 5.51% | 6.17% |
| Net profit margin | 0.44% | 2.85% | 3.72% | 5.53% | 6.22% | 6.58% | 7.07% | 7.45% | 7.94% | 8.21% | 8.09% | 8.20% | 7.84% | 7.27% | 5.70% | 4.13% | 2.63% | 2.39% | 4.40% | 5.00% |
Winnebago Industries Inc's profitability ratios have shown some fluctuations over the periods provided. The gross profit margin has ranged from a low of 12.88% to a high of 18.98%, indicating varying levels of profitability from sales after deducting the cost of goods sold. The operating profit margin has also fluctuated, ranging from 4.24% to 12.15%, reflecting the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations.
The pretax margin, which represents the proportion of income before taxes relative to total revenue, has varied from 2.97% to 10.77%, indicating the company's efficiency in managing expenses and generating profits before tax. The net profit margin, which measures the percentage of revenue that translates into profit after all expenses have been deducted, has ranged from 2.39% to 8.21%.
Overall, Winnebago Industries Inc has exhibited some volatility in its profitability ratios, with periods of higher and lower margins. It is important for the company to focus on maintaining stable and sustainable profitability levels to ensure long-term financial health.
Return on investment
| Aug 31, 2024 | May 25, 2024 | Feb 24, 2024 | Nov 25, 2023 | Aug 26, 2023 | May 27, 2023 | Feb 25, 2023 | Nov 26, 2022 | Aug 27, 2022 | May 28, 2022 | Feb 26, 2022 | Nov 27, 2021 | Aug 28, 2021 | May 29, 2021 | Feb 27, 2021 | Nov 28, 2020 | Aug 29, 2020 | May 30, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 4.20% | 7.24% | 8.73% | 10.72% | 12.36% | 15.21% | 18.94% | 21.85% | 24.15% | 23.89% | 21.89% | 21.25% | 19.75% | 17.97% | 13.21% | 9.82% | 6.64% | 5.88% | 9.37% | 9.43% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 0.55% | 3.54% | 4.77% | 7.66% | 8.88% | 10.56% | 12.79% | 14.67% | 16.16% | 16.16% | 14.99% | 14.69% | 13.67% | 12.13% | 8.44% | 5.88% | 3.59% | 3.32% | 6.32% | 6.68% |
| Return on total capital | 3.34% | 7.19% | 8.78% | 12.97% | 15.29% | 18.52% | 23.14% | 26.70% | 30.73% | 30.76% | 28.23% | 27.36% | 25.73% | 23.24% | 16.82% | 12.65% | 8.56% | 7.35% | 11.84% | 11.93% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 1.02% | 6.52% | 8.76% | 13.40% | 15.78% | 18.71% | 23.39% | 27.25% | 30.93% | 31.02% | 28.64% | 27.95% | 26.67% | 23.78% | 16.62% | 12.02% | 7.43% | 6.48% | 12.40% | 13.20% |
Winnebago Industries Inc's profitability ratios exhibited some fluctuation over the past few quarters. The operating return on assets (Operating ROA) decreased from 4.20% in August 2024 to 5.88% in February 2020 but showed an overall upward trend since then, reaching 9.43% in May 2020 before dropping slightly to 9.37% in August 2020.
Similarly, the Return on assets (ROA) showed volatility starting from 0.55% in November 2020 to a peak of 7.66% in November 2023, then decreasing to 3.32% in May 2020 before gradually climbing back to 6.68% in August 2020.
Return on total capital and Return on equity (ROE) generally followed the same pattern, reaching their highest points in November 2022 and May 2021, respectively. These ratios indicate the company's ability to generate profits from its investments and equity.
Overall, while there were fluctuations, Winnebago Industries Inc's profitability ratios have shown a generally positive trend, with improvements in profitability metrics over the analyzed period. However, management should continue to monitor and optimize these ratios to ensure sustainable profitability and shareholder value creation.