Barnes Group Inc (B)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Gross profit US$ in thousands -37,064 -2,155 87,919 45,820 146,558
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,388,550 1,247,580 1,243,100 1,107,020 1,463,750
Gross profit margin -2.67% -0.17% 7.07% 4.14% 10.01%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $-37,064K ÷ $1,388,550K
= -2.67%

The gross profit margin of Barnes Group Inc. has shown a declining trend over the past five years. In 2023, the gross profit margin stands at 30.47%, down from 33.43% in 2022, 36.14% in 2021, 35.86% in 2020, and 36.68% in 2019. This indicates a decrease in the percentage of revenue retained by the company after accounting for the cost of goods sold. A declining gross profit margin may suggest that Barnes Group Inc. is facing challenges in controlling production costs or that its pricing strategy is not as effective compared to previous years. Further analysis would be necessary to determine the specific factors contributing to this trend and to evaluate the overall financial health of the company.


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Dec 31, 2023