Avantor Inc (AVTR)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 711,500 321,100 686,500 572,600 116,600
Revenue US$ in thousands 6,783,600 6,967,200 7,512,400 7,386,100 6,393,600
Net profit margin 10.49% 4.61% 9.14% 7.75% 1.82%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $711,500K ÷ $6,783,600K
= 10.49%

Net profit margin is a key indicator of a company's profitability, representing the percentage of revenue that translates into net profit after all expenses have been deducted.

Analyzing Avantor Inc's net profit margin over the past five years, we observe a fluctuating trend. In December 2020, the net profit margin stood at a modest 1.82%, indicating that for every dollar of revenue generated, the company retained $0.0182 as profit.

A significant improvement was witnessed in December 2021, with the net profit margin increasing to 7.75%, reflecting enhanced efficiency in cost management and revenue generation. This positive trend continued into December 2022, where the net profit margin expanded further to 9.14%, signifying improved profitability and operational performance.

However, there was a slight decline in profitability by December 2023, with the net profit margin decreasing to 4.61%. This dip may indicate challenges faced by the company in controlling costs or sustaining revenue growth.

The most recent data from December 2024 reveals a notable rebound, as Avantor Inc achieved a robust net profit margin of 10.49%. This sharp increase suggests that the company implemented effective strategies to boost profitability, possibly through revenue growth, cost-cutting measures, or operational efficiencies.

Overall, Avantor Inc's net profit margin has demonstrated fluctuations over the years, but the recent results indicate a positive trajectory in terms of profitability and financial performance. It is essential for the company to sustain and build upon these achievements to ensure long-term success and value creation for its stakeholders.