Name: Operating Profit Margin

Definition: Operating profit margin focuses on profits from the company’s core business — before interest payments and taxes. It reflects how well the business manages operating costs relative to sales. Strong operating margins show efficient day-to-day operations. Shrinking margins may reveal rising overhead, pricing weakness, or declining efficiency.

Interpretation:
• In '2021', BEEP's operating profit margin was -7.7%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. Industry average for Blank Checks in '2021' stood at -182.4%.
• In '2022', BEEP's operating profit margin was -19.9%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The decline from '2021' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Blank Checks in '2022' stood at -227.3%. Industry average declined by 44.9% from previous year.
• In '2023', BEEP's operating profit margin was -70.2%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The decline from '2022' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Blank Checks in '2023' stood at -123.3%. Industry average increased by 104.0% compared to previous year.
• In '2024', BEEP's operating profit margin was 4.5%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The increase since '2023' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Blank Checks in '2024' stood at -96.9%. Industry average increased by 26.5% compared to previous year.
Overall, BEEP's operating profit margin has been volatile but showed an upward trend over the past 4 years.

Formula: Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income / Revenue

Good Range: Often 10%-30% depending on business model.