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', MAAS's operating profit margin was -35.8%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. Industry average for Investment Managers in '2021' stood at 23.4%.
• In '2022', MAAS's operating profit margin was -36.6%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The decline from '2021' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Investment Managers in '2022' stood at 7.6%. Industry average declined by 15.8% from previous year.
• In '2023', MAAS's operating profit margin was -49.9%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The decline from '2022' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Investment Managers in '2023' stood at 6.9%. Industry average declined by 0.7% from previous year.
• In '2024', MAAS's operating profit margin was -3.1%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The increase since '2023' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Investment Managers in '2024' stood at 19.1%. Industry average increased by 12.2% compared to previous year.
Overall, MAAS'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.