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+ | '''Operating profit percentage''' is a financial ratio that measures the profitability of a company's core business operations, expressed as a percentage of sales. It is calculated by dividing the operating profit (also known as operating income) by total revenue, and is a useful indicator of a company's financial performance. | ||
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+ | Operating profit percentage is used to evaluate a company's efficiency and profitability, and to compare the performance of different companies within the same industry. A company with a high operating profit percentage may be considered more efficient and profitable than a company with a low operating profit percentage, all else being equal. | ||
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+ | To calculate operating profit percentage, the following formula can be used: | ||
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+ | Operating profit percentage = (Operating profit / Total revenue) x 100 | ||
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+ | For example, if a company has an operating profit of $500,000 and total revenue of $1,000,000, its operating profit percentage would be 50% (500,000 / 1,000,000 x 100). | ||
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+ | Operating profit percentage is a useful measure for investors and analysts to consider when evaluating a company's financial performance. However, it is important to consider other financial measures as well, as operating profit percentage may not provide a complete picture of a company's financial health. | ||
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+ | == See Also == | ||
+ | *[[IT Strategy (Information Technology Strategy)]] | ||
+ | *[[IT Governance]] | ||
+ | *[[Enterprise Architecture]] | ||
+ | *[[Chief Information Officer (CIO)]] | ||
+ | *[[IT Sourcing (Information Technology Sourcing)]] | ||
+ | *[[IT Operations (Information Technology Operations)]] | ||
+ | *[[E-Strategy]] | ||
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+ | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:42, 12 March 2024
What is Operating Profit Percentage?
Operating profit percentage is a financial ratio that measures the profitability of a company's core business operations, expressed as a percentage of sales. It is calculated by dividing the operating profit (also known as operating income) by total revenue, and is a useful indicator of a company's financial performance.
Operating profit percentage is used to evaluate a company's efficiency and profitability, and to compare the performance of different companies within the same industry. A company with a high operating profit percentage may be considered more efficient and profitable than a company with a low operating profit percentage, all else being equal.
To calculate operating profit percentage, the following formula can be used:
Operating profit percentage = (Operating profit / Total revenue) x 100
For example, if a company has an operating profit of $500,000 and total revenue of $1,000,000, its operating profit percentage would be 50% (500,000 / 1,000,000 x 100).
Operating profit percentage is a useful measure for investors and analysts to consider when evaluating a company's financial performance. However, it is important to consider other financial measures as well, as operating profit percentage may not provide a complete picture of a company's financial health.
See Also
- IT Strategy (Information Technology Strategy)
- IT Governance
- Enterprise Architecture
- Chief Information Officer (CIO)
- IT Sourcing (Information Technology Sourcing)
- IT Operations (Information Technology Operations)
- E-Strategy