Worthington Industries Inc (WOR)

Gross profit margin

Aug 31, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 328,951 510,824 516,683 498,732 598,476 521,831 585,988 664,816 714,816 773,241 794,211 745,094 639,078 502,820 454,267 439,404 443,337 479,450 453,926 454,249
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,972,901 2,944,453 2,974,013 3,062,633 4,159,375 4,450,815 5,482,740 5,540,060 5,242,220 4,700,239 4,081,108 3,579,340 3,171,429 2,804,737 2,809,624 2,906,169 3,059,119 3,386,334 3,496,719 3,627,308
Gross profit margin 16.67% 17.35% 17.37% 16.28% 14.39% 11.72% 10.69% 12.00% 13.64% 16.45% 19.46% 20.82% 20.15% 17.93% 16.17% 15.12% 14.49% 14.16% 12.98% 12.52%

August 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $328,951K ÷ $1,972,901K
= 16.67%

The gross profit margin of Worthington Industries Inc has shown fluctuations over the past few periods. From November 2019 to November 2020, the gross profit margin ranged between 12.52% and 19.46%, with a peak of 20.82% in August 2021. However, in recent periods, the gross profit margin has been relatively lower, with the lowest point at 10.69% in November 2022.

Overall, the gross profit margin for Worthington Industries Inc has varied, indicating changes in the company's cost structure, pricing strategies, or efficiency in managing production costs. It is essential for the company to closely monitor and analyze the factors contributing to these fluctuations to maintain a healthy and sustainable level of gross profit margin.


Peer comparison

Aug 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Worthington Industries Inc
WOR
16.67%
Gibraltar Industries Inc
ROCK
26.27%
Insteel Industries Inc
IIIN
9.38%
Worthington Steel Inc
WS
12.84%