Crown Holdings Inc (CCK)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 424,000 450,000 727,000 -560,000 579,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 12,041,000 11,532,000 12,632,000 11,118,000 11,274,000
Net profit margin 3.52% 3.90% 5.76% -5.04% 5.14%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $424,000K ÷ $12,041,000K
= 3.52%

Net profit margin is a key indicator of a company's profitability and efficiency in generating profits from its total revenue. In the case of Crown Holdings Inc, the net profit margin has exhibited a fluctuating trend over the past five years.

As of December 31, 2020, the net profit margin stood at 5.14%, indicating that the company was able to retain approximately 5.14% of its total revenue as profit after accounting for all expenses. However, this metric took a negative turn by December 31, 2021, reaching -5.04%, suggesting that the company experienced a loss equivalent to 5.04% of its revenue during that period.

Subsequently, the net profit margin recovered significantly by December 31, 2022, climbing to 5.76%, reflecting improved profitability and efficiency in cost management. However, there was a slight drop in profitability by December 31, 2023, as the net profit margin decreased to 3.90%, indicating that the company retained 3.90% of its revenue as profit.

By the end of December 31, 2024, the net profit margin further declined to 3.52%, signaling a decrease in profitability compared to the previous year. This trend may prompt further analysis to identify the factors contributing to the diminishing profit margins and assess the company's financial health and operational performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Crown Holdings Inc
CCK
3.52%
Ball Corporation
BALL
5.22%
Silgan Holdings Inc
SLGN
5.61%