Worthington Industries Inc (WOR)

Operating profit margin

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 May 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 198,626 198,345 197,263 186,272 129,095 162,706 260,185 329,268 374,331 386,492 333,391 167,473 63,360 12,202 6,956 22,489 48,156 75,519 79,265 144,764
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,825,795 3,855,355 3,943,975 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 3,759,556
Operating profit margin 5.19% 5.14% 5.00% 4.48% 2.90% 2.97% 4.70% 6.28% 7.96% 9.47% 9.31% 5.28% 2.26% 0.43% 0.24% 0.74% 1.42% 2.16% 2.19% 3.85%

February 29, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $198,626K ÷ $3,825,795K
= 5.19%

The operating profit margin of Worthington Industries Inc has shown some fluctuations over the recent quarters. In the most recent quarter, ending on Feb 29, 2024, the operating profit margin was 5.19%, marking a slight increase compared to the previous quarter's 5.14%.

Looking back further, we can see that the operating profit margin has varied between 2.16% and 9.47% over the past few years. There was a noticeable decline in the operating profit margins during the quarters ending on May 31, 2021, and Nov 30, 2022, where margins were at their lowest levels of 0.24% and 2.26%, respectively.

On the contrary, the operating profit margin peaked at 9.47% in the quarter ending on Nov 30, 2021, showing a strong performance in terms of profitability. However, there was a subsequent decrease in margin in the following quarters.

Overall, while the operating profit margin of Worthington Industries Inc has shown some volatility, it is important to consider the various factors influencing these fluctuations, such as changes in operational efficiency, pricing dynamics, cost structures, and broader market conditions.


Peer comparison

Feb 29, 2024