Churchill Downs Incorporated (CHDN)

Operating 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 564,000 469,500 420,200 394,300 321,800 344,800 349,400 285,100 284,400 272,400 254,300 118,500 60,200 41,000 19,300 176,100 215,700 224,200 216,900 197,100
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,323,200 2,312,700 2,191,200 2,005,200 1,809,800 1,694,500 1,704,400 1,637,000 1,597,200 1,510,600 1,455,400 1,125,400 1,054,000 1,056,400 1,024,900 1,317,200 1,329,700 1,268,100 1,183,100 1,085,100
Operating profit margin 24.28% 20.30% 19.18% 19.66% 17.78% 20.35% 20.50% 17.42% 17.81% 18.03% 17.47% 10.53% 5.71% 3.88% 1.88% 13.37% 16.22% 17.68% 18.33% 18.16%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $564,000K ÷ $2,323,200K
= 24.28%

Based on the data provided, Churchill Downs, Inc.'s operating profit margin has shown a steady improvement over the quarters in the past year. The company's operating profit margin increased from 19.43% in Q1 2022 to 24.11% in Q4 2023. This indicates that the company's ability to generate profit from its core operations has been on an upward trend.

The consistent increase in the operating profit margin reflects efficient cost management and revenue generation strategies implemented by Churchill Downs, Inc. It suggests that the company has been able to control its operating expenses while increasing its revenues. This is a positive sign of improved operational efficiency and profitability for the company.

Overall, the trend in Churchill Downs, Inc.'s operating profit margin indicates a strengthening financial performance and effective management of its operating activities. It demonstrates that the company is effectively translating its revenues into profits, which is essential for sustainable growth and value creation for its stakeholders.