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Express Scripts Holding Co. (ESRX)
Analysis of Profitability Ratios
Beginner level
Profitability ratios measure the company’s ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
Express Scripts Holding Co., profitability ratios
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-20).
| 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. | Express Scripts Holding Co.’s gross profit margin ratio improved from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Express Scripts Holding Co.’s operating profit margin ratio improved from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Express Scripts Holding Co.’s net profit margin ratio improved from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Express Scripts Holding Co.’s ROE improved from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Express Scripts Holding Co.’s ROA improved from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
Gross Profit Margin
Express Scripts Holding Co., gross profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 2017 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100 × Gross profit ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| 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. | Express Scripts Holding Co.’s gross profit margin ratio improved from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
Operating Profit Margin
Express Scripts Holding Co., operating profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | |
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| Intuitive Surgical Inc. | |
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| Medtronic PLC | |
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| Stryker Corp. | |
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| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | |
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| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
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| Operating Profit Margin, Sector | ||||||
| Health Care Equipment & Services | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 2017 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × Operating income ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Express Scripts Holding Co.’s operating profit margin ratio improved from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
Net Profit Margin
Express Scripts Holding Co., net profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | |
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| Intuitive Surgical Inc. | |
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| Medtronic PLC | |
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| Stryker Corp. | |
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| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | |
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| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
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| Health Care | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 2017 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × Net income attributable to Express Scripts ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Express Scripts Holding Co.’s net profit margin ratio improved from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
Return on Equity (ROE)
Express Scripts Holding Co., ROE calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| ROE1 | |
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| ROE, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | |
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| Intuitive Surgical Inc. | |
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| Medtronic PLC | |
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| Stryker Corp. | |
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| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | |
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| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
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| ROE, Sector | ||||||
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 2017 Calculation
ROE = 100 × Net income attributable to Express Scripts ÷ Total Express Scripts 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. | Express Scripts Holding Co.’s ROE improved from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |
Return on Assets (ROA)
Express Scripts Holding Co., ROA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | ||
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| Net income attributable to Express Scripts | |
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| Total assets | |
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| ROA1 | |
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| ROA, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | |
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| Intuitive Surgical Inc. | |
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| Medtronic PLC | |
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| Stryker Corp. | |
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| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | |
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| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
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| ROA, Sector | ||||||
| Health Care Equipment & Services | |
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| ROA, Industry | ||||||
| Health Care | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-27), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-16), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 2017 Calculation
ROA = 100 × Net income attributable to Express Scripts ÷ 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. | Express Scripts Holding Co.’s ROA improved from 2015 to 2016 and from 2016 to 2017. |