Avantor Inc (AVTR)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 711,500 309,600 360,200 260,000 321,100 364,300 422,900 617,600 686,500 638,800 628,600 599,000 572,600 530,200 331,200 233,600 116,600 135,600 199,900 91,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 6,783,600 6,819,800 6,825,600 6,866,700 6,967,200 7,039,400 7,175,700 7,342,300 7,512,400 7,625,000 7,602,800 7,550,900 7,386,100 7,269,400 7,040,100 6,660,200 6,393,600 6,126,700 6,025,500 6,079,200
Net profit margin 10.49% 4.54% 5.28% 3.79% 4.61% 5.18% 5.89% 8.41% 9.14% 8.38% 8.27% 7.93% 7.75% 7.29% 4.70% 3.51% 1.82% 2.21% 3.32% 1.50%

December 31, 2024 calculation

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

The net profit margin of Avantor Inc has shown fluctuations over the past few years based on the data provided. The net profit margin represents the percentage of each dollar of revenue that results in profit after all expenses are deducted.

From March 2020 to December 2020, the net profit margin fluctuated between 1.50% and 3.51%, indicating some variability in the company's profitability during this period. Subsequently, from June 2021 to September 2022, the net profit margin steadily increased from 4.70% to 8.38%, reflecting an improvement in the company's ability to convert revenue into profit.

However, in the following quarters up to December 2024, the net profit margin displayed more volatility, decreasing to 4.61% in December 2023, then rising significantly to 10.49% in December 2024. This significant increase in the net profit margin in December 2024 could indicate either improved operational efficiency, cost management, or potentially one-off events impacting profitability.

Overall, the trend in Avantor Inc's net profit margin shows both periods of stability and fluctuation, with some quarters demonstrating significant improvements in profitability. It is essential for investors and analysts to further investigate the underlying factors driving these fluctuations to assess the company's financial performance effectively.