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 '2022', RYAAY's operating profit margin was -7.1%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. Industry average for Air Freight/Delivery Services in '2022' stood at 3.6%.
• In '2023', RYAAY's operating profit margin was 13.4%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The increase since '2022' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Air Freight/Delivery Services in '2023' stood at 6.4%. Industry average increased by 2.9% compared to previous year.
• In '2024', RYAAY's operating profit margin was 15.3%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The increase since '2023' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Air Freight/Delivery Services in '2024' stood at 7.6%. Industry average increased by 1.2% compared to previous year.
• In '2025', RYAAY's operating profit margin was 11.2%, highlighting profit earned from core business operations. The decline from '2024' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Air Freight/Delivery Services in '2025' stood at 11.2%. Industry average increased by 3.6% compared to previous year.
Overall, RYAAY'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.