Arcosa Inc (ACA)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Gross profit US$ in thousands 515,200 443,800 422,800 366,200 382,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,569,900 2,307,900 2,242,800 2,036,400 1,935,600
Gross profit margin 20.05% 19.23% 18.85% 17.98% 19.74%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $515,200K ÷ $2,569,900K
= 20.05%

The gross profit margin of Arcosa Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past five years, as per the provided data. In December 31, 2020, the gross profit margin stood at 19.74%, declining slightly to 17.98% by December 31, 2021. However, there was a slight recovery in the margin in the subsequent years, reaching 18.85% by December 31, 2022, and further improvement to 19.23% by December 31, 2023. The most recent data point shows a significant increase in the gross profit margin to 20.05% by December 31, 2024.

The fluctuations in the gross profit margin indicate variability in Arcosa Inc's ability to generate profits from its core operations relative to its cost of goods sold. It is essential for the company to closely monitor and manage factors affecting the gross profit margin, such as pricing strategies, cost control measures, and efficiency in production processes, to ensure sustained profitability and financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Arcosa Inc
ACA
20.05%
Proto Labs Inc
PRLB
44.56%
Valmont Industries Inc
VMI
30.52%