BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT)

Net profit margin

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 245,849 222,927 224,257 240,273 238,191 312,087 310,398 295,132 305,871 254,752 268,009 272,920 278,670 274,377 276,016 270,636 244,115 204,601 207,710 209,495
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,461,109 2,359,771 2,296,043 2,241,705 2,207,851 2,175,649 2,148,807 2,097,802 2,095,349 2,060,284 2,085,217 2,086,976 2,099,983 2,044,308 2,029,279 1,994,162 2,284,126 2,260,889 2,189,248 2,166,631
Net profit margin 9.99% 9.45% 9.77% 10.72% 10.79% 14.34% 14.45% 14.07% 14.60% 12.36% 12.85% 13.08% 13.27% 13.42% 13.60% 13.57% 10.69% 9.05% 9.49% 9.67%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $245,849K ÷ $2,461,109K
= 9.99%

The net profit margin of BWX Technologies Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past eight quarters. The margin has generally been above 10%, indicating that the company has been able to effectively convert revenue into profit. However, there was a slight decline in the net profit margin in Q3 and Q4 2023 compared to the previous quarters. This could be a point of concern as it suggests that the company's profitability may have slightly decreased in these periods. Furthermore, the net profit margin was higher in Q1 and Q2 2022 compared to the more recent quarters, which could indicate a potential decrease in profitability over time. Further analysis of the company's financial performance and operational efficiency may be necessary to understand the reasons behind these fluctuations in the net profit margin.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
BWX Technologies Inc
BWXT
9.99%
Brunswick Corporation
BC
6.57%
Cummins Inc
CMI
2.16%