Brunswick Corporation (BC)
Gross profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit | US$ in thousands | 1,350,800 | 6,401,400 | 1,947,200 | 1,666,000 | 1,213,000 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 5,237,100 | 6,401,400 | 6,812,200 | 5,846,200 | 4,347,500 |
| Gross profit margin | 25.79% | 100.00% | 28.58% | 28.50% | 27.90% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $1,350,800K ÷ $5,237,100K
= 25.79%
Based on the data provided, Brunswick Corporation's gross profit margin has shown some fluctuations over the years. The gross profit margin increased from 27.90% in December 31, 2020, to 28.50% in December 31, 2021, and further to 28.58% in December 31, 2022, indicating an improvement in profitability.
However, there seems to be a significant anomaly in the data for December 31, 2023, where the gross profit margin is reported as 100.00%. This could be due to unusual items, accounting adjustments, or errors in reporting, and may warrant further investigation to ensure the reliability of the financial information.
Subsequently, the gross profit margin decreased to 25.79% by December 31, 2024. While a slight decline in profitability is noted, it is essential for Brunswick Corporation to monitor and analyze the factors contributing to these fluctuations to make informed decisions regarding cost management, pricing strategies, and operational efficiencies.
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Dec 31, 2024