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Adobe Inc. (ADBE)
Analysis of Profitability Ratios
Quarterly Data
Difficulty: Beginner
Profitability ratios measure the company’s ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
Adobe Inc., profitability ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-03-27), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-03-29), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-03-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2014-01-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-10-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-03-28).
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | |
| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | |
| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. |
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | |
| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. |
Gross Profit Margin
Adobe Inc., gross profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Aug 30, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | Mar 2, 2018 | Dec 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 | Mar 3, 2017 | Dec 2, 2016 | Sep 2, 2016 | Jun 3, 2016 | Mar 4, 2016 | Nov 27, 2015 | Aug 28, 2015 | May 29, 2015 | Feb 27, 2015 | Nov 28, 2014 | Aug 29, 2014 | May 30, 2014 | Feb 28, 2014 | Nov 29, 2013 | Aug 30, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | Mar 1, 2013 | ||
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Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-03-27), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-03-29), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-03-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2014-01-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-10-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-03-28).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100
× (Gross profitQ3 2019
+ Gross profitQ2 2019
+ Gross profitQ1 2019
+ Gross profitQ4 2018)
÷ (RevenueQ3 2019
+ RevenueQ2 2019
+ RevenueQ1 2019
+ RevenueQ4 2018)
= 100
× ( + + + )
÷ ( + + + )
=
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. |
Operating Profit Margin
Adobe Inc., operating profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Aug 30, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | Mar 2, 2018 | Dec 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 | Mar 3, 2017 | Dec 2, 2016 | Sep 2, 2016 | Jun 3, 2016 | Mar 4, 2016 | Nov 27, 2015 | Aug 28, 2015 | May 29, 2015 | Feb 27, 2015 | Nov 28, 2014 | Aug 29, 2014 | May 30, 2014 | Feb 28, 2014 | Nov 29, 2013 | Aug 30, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | Mar 1, 2013 | ||
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| Facebook Inc. | |
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| Microsoft Corp. | |
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Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-03-27), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-03-29), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-03-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2014-01-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-10-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-03-28).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100
× (Operating incomeQ3 2019
+ Operating incomeQ2 2019
+ Operating incomeQ1 2019
+ Operating incomeQ4 2018)
÷ (RevenueQ3 2019
+ RevenueQ2 2019
+ RevenueQ1 2019
+ RevenueQ4 2018)
= 100 × ( + + + )
÷ ( + + + )
=
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. |
Net Profit Margin
Adobe Inc., net profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Aug 30, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | Mar 2, 2018 | Dec 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 | Mar 3, 2017 | Dec 2, 2016 | Sep 2, 2016 | Jun 3, 2016 | Mar 4, 2016 | Nov 27, 2015 | Aug 28, 2015 | May 29, 2015 | Feb 27, 2015 | Nov 28, 2014 | Aug 29, 2014 | May 30, 2014 | Feb 28, 2014 | Nov 29, 2013 | Aug 30, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | Mar 1, 2013 | ||
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Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-03-27), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-03-29), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-03-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2014-01-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-10-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-03-28).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100
× (Net incomeQ3 2019
+ Net incomeQ2 2019
+ Net incomeQ1 2019
+ Net incomeQ4 2018)
÷ (RevenueQ3 2019
+ RevenueQ2 2019
+ RevenueQ1 2019
+ RevenueQ4 2018)
= 100 × ( + + + )
÷ ( + + + )
=
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. |
Return on Equity (ROE)
Adobe Inc., ROE calculation (quarterly data)
| Aug 30, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | Mar 2, 2018 | Dec 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 | Mar 3, 2017 | Dec 2, 2016 | Sep 2, 2016 | Jun 3, 2016 | Mar 4, 2016 | Nov 27, 2015 | Aug 28, 2015 | May 29, 2015 | Feb 27, 2015 | Nov 28, 2014 | Aug 29, 2014 | May 30, 2014 | Feb 28, 2014 | Nov 29, 2013 | Aug 30, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | Mar 1, 2013 | ||
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Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-03-27), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-03-29), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-03-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2014-01-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-10-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-03-28).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
ROE = 100
× (Net incomeQ3 2019
+ Net incomeQ2 2019
+ Net incomeQ1 2019
+ Net incomeQ4 2018)
÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × ( + + + )
÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. |
Return on Assets (ROA)
Adobe Inc., ROA calculation (quarterly data)
| Aug 30, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | Mar 2, 2018 | Dec 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 | Mar 3, 2017 | Dec 2, 2016 | Sep 2, 2016 | Jun 3, 2016 | Mar 4, 2016 | Nov 27, 2015 | Aug 28, 2015 | May 29, 2015 | Feb 27, 2015 | Nov 28, 2014 | Aug 29, 2014 | May 30, 2014 | Feb 28, 2014 | Nov 29, 2013 | Aug 30, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | Mar 1, 2013 | ||
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Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-03-27), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-03-29), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-09-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-29), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-03-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2014-01-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-10-03), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-06-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2013-03-28).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
ROA = 100
× (Net incomeQ3 2019
+ Net incomeQ2 2019
+ Net incomeQ1 2019
+ Net incomeQ4 2018)
÷ Total assets
= 100 × ( + + + )
÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. |