Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM)
Gross profit margin
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | ||
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| Gross profit (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 3,636,176 | 3,519,156 | 3,726,061 | 3,722,095 | 3,741,940 | 3,450,907 | 3,159,854 | 3,012,553 | 3,200,043 | 3,452,326 | 3,605,285 | 3,840,752 | 3,759,711 | 3,578,409 | 3,496,431 | 3,711,145 | 3,907,576 | 3,974,513 | 4,004,353 | 3,737,501 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 7,711,550 | 7,528,270 | 8,006,540 | 8,071,880 | 8,265,180 | 7,848,850 | 7,432,520 | 7,334,320 | 7,933,750 | 8,524,220 | 8,854,180 | 9,291,300 | 8,975,760 | 8,413,910 | 8,112,570 | 8,421,030 | 8,784,520 | 8,940,830 | 8,997,940 | 8,445,250 |
| Gross profit margin | 47.15% | 46.75% | 46.54% | 46.11% | 45.27% | 43.97% | 42.51% | 41.07% | 40.33% | 40.50% | 40.72% | 41.34% | 41.89% | 42.53% | 43.10% | 44.07% | 44.48% | 44.45% | 44.50% | 44.26% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $3,636,176K ÷ $7,711,550K
= 47.15%
The gross profit margin of Williams-Sonoma Inc has shown fluctuations over the past few years, ranging from a low of 40.33% in July 31, 2023, to a high of 47.15% in January 31, 2025. The trend in the gross profit margin indicates some variability, with slight decreases and increases observed in different periods. However, it is worth noting that overall, there seems to be an increasing trend in the gross profit margin since July 31, 2023.
The gross profit margin is an important metric that reflects the company's ability to generate profit from sales after accounting for the cost of goods sold. A higher gross profit margin indicates that the company is able to control its production costs effectively and can potentially be more profitable.
It is recommended to closely monitor the gross profit margin in future financial reports to assess the company's financial performance, cost management efficiency, and overall profitability.