Brunswick Corporation (BC)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | 24.88% | 25.97% | 26.67% | 27.18% | 27.92% | 27.95% | 28.32% | 28.23% | 28.11% | 27.97% | 27.78% | 28.36% | 28.50% | 29.15% | 29.58% | 28.79% | 27.90% | 27.13% | 26.34% | 26.98% |
| Operating profit margin | 6.23% | 9.00% | 10.20% | 10.29% | 11.48% | 12.36% | 13.14% | 13.87% | 14.02% | 13.29% | 13.02% | 13.43% | 13.90% | 14.84% | 15.07% | 13.87% | 12.40% | 11.63% | 10.51% | 11.44% |
| Pretax margin | 3.88% | 6.89% | 8.07% | 8.38% | 9.82% | 10.68% | 11.32% | 12.31% | 12.53% | 11.88% | 11.89% | 12.11% | 12.60% | 13.52% | 13.86% | 12.47% | 10.87% | 10.11% | 1.29% | 2.60% |
| Net profit margin | 2.70% | 5.02% | 5.92% | 6.24% | 6.57% | 7.57% | 8.28% | 9.03% | 10.00% | 9.63% | 9.64% | 9.79% | 10.15% | 10.52% | 10.81% | 9.82% | 8.57% | 8.40% | -0.84% | -0.64% |
Brunswick Corporation's profitability ratios have shown fluctuations over the analyzed period. The gross profit margin, which indicates the efficiency of the company in generating revenue after deducting the cost of goods sold, has ranged between 24.88% and 29.58%.
The operating profit margin reflects the company's ability to control operating expenses, with values fluctuating between 6.23% and 15.07%. Brunswick Corporation demonstrated a wide range of operating profit margins, with a significant decline towards the end of the period.
The pretax margin, representing the company's profitability before taxes, fluctuated between 2.60% and 13.86%. This ratio indicates Brunswick Corporation's efficiency in managing expenses and generating pre-tax profits.
The net profit margin, showing the company's profitability after all expenses, varied between -0.84% and 10.81%. Despite the fluctuations, the net profit margin remained positive for most of the analyzed period.
Overall, Brunswick Corporation's profitability ratios have shown a mixed performance, with some periods of strong profitability and others with lower margins. The company's management of costs and revenue generation plays a crucial role in influencing these ratios.
Return on investment
| 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 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 5.74% | 8.14% | 9.19% | 9.52% | 11.80% | 13.41% | 14.05% | 15.13% | 15.10% | 14.45% | 13.49% | 13.47% | 14.98% | 15.97% | 19.60% | 16.94% | 14.30% | 12.93% | 10.82% | 11.78% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 2.49% | 4.54% | 5.34% | 5.78% | 6.75% | 8.22% | 8.85% | 9.85% | 10.78% | 10.47% | 9.99% | 9.82% | 10.94% | 11.33% | 14.06% | 12.00% | 9.88% | 9.34% | -0.87% | -0.66% |
| Return on total capital | 5.81% | 24.42% | 28.91% | 30.13% | 35.53% | 39.32% | 41.53% | 46.19% | 46.61% | 44.02% | 41.92% | 40.90% | 41.92% | 44.13% | 45.67% | 40.52% | 35.75% | 33.16% | 8.85% | 13.63% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 2.49% | 13.44% | 16.95% | 18.35% | 20.14% | 24.03% | 26.50% | 30.04% | 33.36% | 32.04% | 30.73% | 30.21% | 30.99% | 31.73% | 32.87% | 28.80% | 24.68% | 23.64% | -2.38% | -1.97% |
Brunswick Corporation's profitability ratios have shown fluctuations over the specified periods.
1. Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) has demonstrated a general upward trend from March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2023. However, it declined in the subsequent periods. The highest operating ROA was observed on June 30, 2021, at 19.60%, indicating strong operational efficiency during that quarter.
2. Return on Assets (ROA) also displayed a similar trend, peaking at 14.06% on June 30, 2021. Despite some fluctuations, ROA remained positive during most periods, except for the initial quarters ending March 31, 2020, and June 30, 2020, when it was negative.
3. Return on Total Capital exhibited significant variations, with the highest percentage reported on June 30, 2021, at 45.67%. There was a noticeable decline in this ratio from March 31, 2023, to December 31, 2024, indicating a potential decrease in capital efficiency during those periods.
4. Return on Equity (ROE) followed a similar pattern of increase and subsequent decrease, mirroring the trend seen in ROA and total capital ratios. The ROE peaked at 32.87% on June 30, 2021, showing the company's ability to generate higher returns for its equity shareholders during that time.
Overall, Brunswick Corporation's profitability ratios reflect a mix of strong performance, particularly in mid-2021, followed by a slight decline in profitability metrics in the later quarters. The company's ability to maintain and enhance its profitability levels will be a key factor in sustaining long-term financial health and shareholder value.