Arcosa Inc (ACA)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Gross profit US$ in thousands 443,800 422,800 366,200 382,000 332,400
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,307,900 2,242,800 2,036,400 1,935,600 1,736,900
Gross profit margin 19.23% 18.85% 17.98% 19.74% 19.14%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $443,800K ÷ $2,307,900K
= 19.23%

The gross profit margin of Arcosa Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. In 2023, the gross profit margin increased to 19.23% from 18.85% in 2022. This slight improvement indicates that the company was able to generate more gross profit relative to its sales revenue in 2023.

Comparing the most recent gross profit margin to the figures from 2021 and 2020, it appears that there was a gradual increase in 2023 after a dip in 2021. However, the gross profit margin in 2023 is still lower than the levels seen in 2020 and 2019.

Overall, while the increase in gross profit margin in 2023 is a positive sign, it is important to assess the company's operating efficiency and pricing strategies to sustain and further improve profit margins in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Arcosa Inc
ACA
19.23%
Proto Labs Inc
PRLB
44.45%
Valmont Industries Inc
VMI
30.02%