Ameren Corp (AEE)
Net profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | 1,182,000 | 1,152,000 | 1,074,000 | 990,000 | 871,000 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 7,623,000 | 7,500,000 | 7,957,000 | 6,394,000 | 5,794,000 |
| Net profit margin | 15.51% | 15.36% | 13.50% | 15.48% | 15.03% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $1,182,000K ÷ $7,623,000K
= 15.51%
Net profit margin is a crucial financial metric used to assess a company's profitability by indicating how much of each dollar of revenue translates into profit after all expenses are accounted for. For Ameren Corp, the net profit margin has shown variability over the past five years.
As of December 31, 2020, Ameren Corp's net profit margin stood at 15.03%, indicating that the company retained $0.1503 in profit for every $1 of revenue generated. Over the following years, there was a slight increase in net profit margin, reaching 15.48% by December 31, 2021, and 15.51% by December 31, 2024, suggesting improved profitability efficiency.
However, there was a dip in the net profit margin to 13.50% by December 31, 2022, indicating a decrease in profitability compared to the previous years. Nevertheless, Ameren Corp managed to rebound in the subsequent year, with the net profit margin rising to 15.36% by December 31, 2023.
Overall, Ameren Corp's net profit margin has demonstrated stability and a positive trend towards maintaining healthy profitability levels, with fluctuations over the years potentially influenced by various factors such as changes in operating expenses, revenue growth, or one-time exceptional items impacting the bottom line performance.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024