Brinks Company (BCO)

Gross 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
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,268,800 1,262,700 1,254,200 1,211,300 1,167,500 1,160,800 1,110,400 1,104,400 1,073,600 1,034,700 1,016,600 979,800 964,400 950,900 940,600 853,100 813,600 778,400 764,800 828,200
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 5,011,900 4,993,300 4,962,200 4,925,300 4,874,600 4,819,900 4,729,200 4,646,900 4,535,500 4,442,800 4,381,600 4,296,500 4,200,200 4,123,600 4,018,600 3,795,800 3,690,900 3,605,100 3,563,000 3,651,000
Gross profit margin 25.32% 25.29% 25.28% 24.59% 23.95% 24.08% 23.48% 23.77% 23.67% 23.29% 23.20% 22.80% 22.96% 23.06% 23.41% 22.47% 22.04% 21.59% 21.47% 22.68%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,268,800K ÷ $5,011,900K
= 25.32%

The gross profit margin of Brinks Company has exhibited a relatively stable trend over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The margin started at 22.68% in March 2020, slightly dipped to 21.47% in June 2020, but then gradually increased to reach 25.32% by December 31, 2024.

The fluctuations within this timeframe were mainly within a narrow range, signifying consistent management of the company's cost of goods sold and sales revenue. The highest gross profit margin was recorded in December 2024, indicating the company's ability to generate a larger proportion of revenue after accounting for the direct costs of production.

Overall, the increasing trend in the gross profit margin showcases Brinks Company's efficiency in controlling production costs and maximizing profitability over the years. This metric reflects the company's ability to generate healthy profits from its core operations, which is crucial for sustaining and growing its business in the competitive market environment.