Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income US$ in thousands 220,981 91,646 263,075 -280,985 363,950
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,509,860 2,301,830 1,707,910 990,073 1,840,960
Operating profit margin 8.80% 3.98% 15.40% -28.38% 19.77%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $220,981K ÷ $2,509,860K
= 8.80%

Allegiant Travel's operating profit margin has shown fluctuating trends over the past five years. The margin increased significantly from -43.78% in 2020 to 19.77% in 2019, indicating a strong recovery and improvement in profitability. However, in 2022 and 2021, the operating profit margin decreased to 5.49% and 4.39%, respectively, suggesting a decline in profitability compared to the previous year.

In 2023, Allegiant Travel managed to further improve its operating profit margin to 9.95%, which shows a positive trend towards increased profitability. It is essential for the company to continue monitoring and managing its operating expenses effectively to sustain and enhance its profitability in the future.