Ametek Inc (AME)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Gross profit margin 22.28% 21.98% 21.36% 20.92% 20.62% 20.63% 20.22% 19.83% 19.87% 20.08% 19.99% 19.62% 21.67% 44.21% 43.47% 42.47% 40.48% 40.08% 40.06% 40.21%
Operating profit margin 26.21% 25.90% 25.35% 25.03% 24.73% 24.61% 24.27% 23.98% 23.94% 24.13% 24.32% 24.36% 22.37% 21.77% 21.72% 21.87% 23.12% 22.96% 22.62% 22.47%
Pretax margin 24.66% 24.46% 24.01% 23.72% 23.55% 23.36% 22.99% 22.55% 22.38% 22.48% 22.46% 22.45% 23.55% 22.74% 22.58% 22.61% 21.00% 20.96% 20.72% 20.60%
Net profit margin 20.16% 19.93% 19.48% 19.22% 19.11% 19.07% 18.74% 18.28% 18.11% 18.00% 18.08% 18.14% 18.99% 18.48% 18.24% 18.21% 16.91% 16.84% 16.52% 16.35%

Ametek Inc has demonstrated a consistent improvement in profitability ratios over the past eight quarters. The company's gross profit margin has gradually increased from 34.48% in Q1 2022 to 36.14% in Q4 2023, indicating efficient cost management and pricing strategies.

Operating profit margin has also shown a positive trend, rising from 23.64% in Q1 2022 to 25.88% in Q4 2023, reflecting strong operational efficiency and effective control over operating expenses.

Similarly, the pretax margin and net profit margin have both shown an upward trajectory, reaching 24.35% and 19.91% respectively in Q4 2023. This indicates that Ametek Inc is effectively managing its pre-tax earnings and net income relative to its revenue, resulting in improved profitability over time.

Overall, the improving profitability ratios suggest that Ametek Inc is efficiently managing its costs, operations, and tax obligations, leading to sustained growth in profitability.


Return on investment

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 11.37% 12.68% 12.52% 12.31% 12.07% 12.16% 11.82% 11.43% 11.00% 10.66% 10.03% 10.29% 9.92% 9.85% 10.26% 10.62% 11.96% 12.60% 12.41% 12.38%
Return on assets (ROA) 8.74% 9.76% 9.62% 9.45% 9.33% 9.42% 9.13% 8.71% 8.32% 7.96% 7.46% 7.67% 8.42% 8.36% 8.62% 8.84% 8.75% 9.24% 9.07% 9.01%
Return on total capital 15.89% 16.17% 15.63% 15.67% 15.69% 15.95% 15.64% 14.97% 14.32% 14.09% 13.58% 12.96% 14.20% 14.54% 14.44% 15.52% 15.68% 16.16% 15.85% 16.00%
Return on equity (ROE) 15.04% 15.31% 15.28% 15.38% 15.51% 15.90% 15.74% 15.05% 14.41% 14.17% 13.82% 13.25% 14.66% 15.29% 16.19% 17.61% 16.84% 17.51% 17.62% 17.97%

Ametek Inc's profitability ratios show stable performance over the past eight quarters.

1. Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has remained relatively consistent, fluctuating between 11.37% and 12.68%. This indicates that the company is efficiently generating operating profits relative to its total assets.

2. Return on assets (ROA) has also been steady, ranging from 8.71% to 9.76%. This ratio reveals the company's ability to generate profits from its assets.

3. Return on total capital has shown a similar trend, with values ranging from 14.18% to 15.81%. This ratio measures how effectively the company is utilizing both debt and equity to generate returns.

4. Return on equity (ROE) has also demonstrated stability, varying from 15.05% to 15.90%. This ratio indicates the profitability of the company from the perspective of common equity shareholders.

Overall, Ametek Inc's profitability ratios exhibit consistent performance, with the company efficiently utilizing its assets and generating satisfactory returns for its shareholders over the analyzed period.