Axalta Coating Systems Ltd (AXTA)

Operating 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 706,000 680,200 650,200 583,200 587,200 535,800 496,300 461,900 423,200 408,100 409,300 496,100 462,400 530,900 547,900 293,000 305,500 251,000 232,300 454,700
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 5,276,000 5,262,300 5,251,300 5,194,300 5,184,300 5,123,700 5,053,400 4,994,300 4,884,400 4,784,900 4,634,800 4,526,700 4,416,200 4,353,500 4,291,800 3,817,700 3,737,600 3,761,500 3,841,600 4,346,400
Operating profit margin 13.38% 12.93% 12.38% 11.23% 11.33% 10.46% 9.82% 9.25% 8.66% 8.53% 8.83% 10.96% 10.47% 12.19% 12.77% 7.67% 8.17% 6.67% 6.05% 10.46%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $706,000K ÷ $5,276,000K
= 13.38%

The operating profit margin of Axalta Coating Systems Ltd has shown fluctuations over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The margin started at 10.46% in March 31, 2020, then decreased to 6.05% in June 30, 2020, before gradually recovering to 13.38% by December 31, 2024.

There were variations in the operating profit margin each quarter, indicating changes in the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations. The margin ranged from a low of 6.05% in June 30, 2020, to a high of 13.38% in December 31, 2024. Notably, there were periods of improvement in the margin, such as in the second half of 2023 and throughout 2024, where the margin consistently increased.

Analyzing the operating profit margin helps assess the company's operational efficiency and profitability. A higher margin indicates that the company is able to control its operating expenses effectively and generate more profit from each dollar of revenue. Conversely, a lower margin may signal challenges in managing costs or pricing pressures in the industry.

Overall, monitoring the operating profit margin of Axalta Coating Systems Ltd provides insight into the company's performance and financial health, highlighting trends and changes in its ability to generate profits from its day-to-day business activities.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd
AXTA
13.38%
PPG Industries Inc
PPG
14.76%
RPM International Inc
RPM
8.33%